Debora Tornquist

@ufsm.br

Postgraduate Program in Movement Science and Rehabilitation
Federal University of Santa maria

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Health Professions
31

Scopus Publications

393

Scholar Citations

11

Scholar h-index

13

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Associations between sleep disturbances and physical activity with depressive symptoms, and their association to self-harm thoughts among Brazilian university students: A cross …
    MJ Guimarães Camargo, LF Francisca Felício, FB Schuch, D Tornquist, ...
    Deakin University , 2026
    2026
  • Associations Between Sleep Disturbances and Physical Activity with Depressive Symptoms, and Their Association to Self-Harm Thoughts Among Brazilian University Students: A Cross …
    MJG Camargo, LFF Felício, FB Schuch, D Tornquist, AC Deslandes, ...
    Mental Health and Physical Activity, 100750 , 2026
    2026
  • UNIversity students’ LIFEstyle behaviours and Mental health cohort (UNILIFE-M): study protocol of a multicentre, prospective cohort study
    FB Schuch, A Waclawoscky, D Tornquist, AL Oyeyemi, KP Sadarangani, ...
    BMJ open 16 (1), e085006 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 2
  • Let’s Talk aBOT Scam Online Survey Completions in Health Behavior Research: Tutorial With Case Studies, Practical Guidance, and a Checklist for Researchers
    L Arundell, J Salmon, A Walsh, K Dullaghan, H Cheng, T Baker, ...
    JMIR Public Health and Surveillance 11 (1), e76622 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Postural control in individuals with mental disorders: A systematic review and META-analysis
    CE Rossato, AJ Waclawovsky, GDS De Souza, D Tornquist, CB Mota, ...
    Clinical Biomechanics, 106741 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Social determinants of depression and anxiety symptoms in undergraduate university students in Australia; Findings from The UNIversity student’s LIFEstyle and Mental Health …
    A Knapp, T Burrows, S Gomersall, F Schuch, M Teychenne, SJ Torres, ...
    Mental Health & Prevention, 200471 , 2025
    2025
  • Longitudinal association of leisure-time physical activity with health-related physical fitness and motor performance in schoolchildren
    L Tornquist, AP Sehn, D Tornquist, KMK Mansour, JF de Castro Silveira, ...
    Sport Sciences for Health 21 (4), 2845-2853 , 2025
    2025
  • Physical Fitness Trends Of Schoolchildren In A Municipality From Southern Brazil Between 2004 And 2017
    CP Reuter, L Tornquist, AP Sehn, NQ Félix, KMK Mansour, D Tornquist, ...
    Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 57 (10 S), 156-156 , 2025
    2025
  • Adherence to the 24-hour movement guidelines and its correlates among Spanish university students: UNILIFE-M study
    JF López-Gil, S Manzano-Carrasco, JA Montenegro-Espinosa, ...
    2025
  • Bidirectional associations between depression and physical activity
    ME Guimarães, D Tornquist, FB Schuch
    Physical Activity, Physical Fitness and Depression, 35-46 , 2025
    2025
  • Validation of the Arabic version of the reduced Horne-Östberg morningness-eveningness questionnaire (rMEQ)
    R Chaaya, R Cattan, C Lahoud, D Tornquist, F Barreto Schuch, G Merhi, ...
    Chronobiology international 42 (8), 1060-1071 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Associations between Health Behaviors Index and Mental Health in Brazilian Adolescents: Insights from the 2019 National School Health Survey
    RC Espírito Santo, LP Dos Santos, D Tornquist, FB Schuch, ...
    Behavioral Medicine, 1-13 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Associations of Early Childhood Correlates With Device-Measured Physical Activity in the First Years of Life: Findings From the 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study
    D Tornquist, L Tornquist, I Crochemore-Silva, GI Mielke, U Ekelund, ...
    Journal of Physical Activity and Health 22 (8), 1028-1041 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • The role of physical activity in the prospective association between body mass index and depressive symptoms in mothers from the 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort
    L Tornquist, D Tornquist, I Crochemore-Silva, GI Mielke, MF da Silveira, ...
    Journal of Psychiatric Research 185, 161-168 , 2025
    2025
  • Independent and Joint Associations of Physical Fitness and Mental Health Symptoms in University Students: A Cross-sectional Analysis
    MEA Guimarães, D Tornquist, EB Dos Santos, JA Teixeira, ...
    Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, 0-0 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • The moderating role of different lifestyle domains in the association between physical activity and depressive symptoms in Brazilian university students
    D Tornquist, MEA Guimaraes, EB dos Santos, JA Teixeira, J de Oliveira, ...
    Mental Health and Physical Activity 28, 100682 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Associations between physical fitness and mental health outcomes in children and adolescents from a middle-income country: A cross-sectional study
    J da Silva Felisberto, RH Paludo, D Tornquist, VC Bassani, LS da Silva, ...
    Science & Sports 40 (2), 168-175 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Erratum. Gender Gap for Accelerometry-Based Physical Activity Across Different Age Groups in 5 Brazilian Cohort Studies
    Journal of Physical Activity and Health
    Journal of Physical Activity and Health 22 (2), 283-283 , 2025
    2025
  • Parenting Interventions for Improving Neurodevelopment
    L Tornquist, D Tornquist, CP Reuter, R Kelishadi
    Nature, Nurture, and Neurodevelopment: Comprehensive Overview, 131-137 , 2024
    2024
  • Gender gap for Accelerometry-Based physical activity across different age groups in 5 Brazilian cohort studies
    LIC Ricardo, A Wendt, D Tornquist, H Gonçalves, F Wehrmeister, ...
    Journal of Physical Activity and Health 21 (11), 1158-1166 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Association between overweight and obesity in schoolchildren with rs9939609 polymorphism (FTO) and family history for obesity
    CP Reuter, MS Burgos, JC Bernhard, D Tornquist, EI Klinger, TS Borges, ...
    Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português) 92 (5), 493-498 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 56
  • Obesity parameters as predictors of early development of cardiometabolic risk factors
    MS Burgos, CP Reuter, LG Possuelo, ARM Valim, JDP Renner, ...
    Ciencia & saude coletiva 20, 2381-2388 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 40
  • Body image is associated with leisure-time physical activity and sedentary behavior in adolescents: data from the Brazilian National School-based Health Survey (PeNSE 2015)
    MLB Gomes, L Tornquist, D Tornquist, EL Caputo
    Brazilian journal of psychiatry 43 (6), 584-589 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 32
  • Cardiometabolic risk factors associated with active commuting to school
    MS Burgos, D Tornquist, L Tornquist, CP Reuter, EL Garcia, JDP Renner, ...
    Revista Paulista de Pediatria 37 (2), 181-187 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 23
  • Youth overweight/obesity and its relationship with cardiovascular disease and parental risk factors
    M Francesquet, PT Silva, LB Schneiders, JFC Silveira, SS Soares, ...
    Archives of endocrinology and metabolism 63, 411-416 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 23
  • Excess weight and high blood pressure in schoolchildren: prevalence and associated factors
    L Tornquist, D Tornquist, CP Reuter, LT Burgos, MS Burgos
    Journal of Human Growth and Development 25 (2), 216-223 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 22
  • Cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents: the paradox between body mass index and cardiorespiratory fitness
    L Tornquist, D Tornquist, LB Schneiders, SIR Franke, JDP Renner, ...
    Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia 119, 236-243 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 18
  • Maternal physical activity patterns in the 2015 Pelotas birth cohort: from preconception to postpartum
    L Tornquist, D Tornquist, GI Mielke, MF da Silveira, PC Hallal, ...
    Journal of Physical Activity and Health 20 (9), 868-877 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 13
  • Refletindo sobre o processo de institucionalização do idoso
    RR Dutra, SC Vargas, L Tornquist, D Tornquist, VA Martins, SF Krug, ...
    Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de infecção, 214-223 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 13
  • Diferenças entre os hábitos alimentares associados ao excesso de peso de crianças e adolescentes da zona rural e urbana do município de Santa Cruz do Sul-RS
    HMB Nunes, TS Borges, CF Hoehr, D Tornquist, MS Burgos, AR Gaya
    Cinergis 15 (1) , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 13
  • Physical aptitude related to the health of initial graders: A study between groups assisted and non assisted by a Physical Education professional
    D Tornquist, L Tornquist, C Reuter, M Reckziegel, L Burgos, M Burgos
    Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física & Saúde 18 (3), 298-298 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 11
  • Cardiorespiratory fitness, screen time and cardiometabolic risk in South Brazilian school children
    D Tornquist, L Tornquist, AP Sehn, LB Schneiders, JD Pollo Renner, ...
    Annals of human biology 49 (1), 10-17 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 10
  • Programa de intervenção com exercícios físicos melhora indicadores de aptidão física relacionada à saúde e ao desempenho motor em escolares com sobrepeso e obesidade
    KC Marques, PT da Silva, D Tornquist, R Muradás, NL Schwanke, ...
    Cinergis 15 (3) , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 10
  • The UNIversity students’ LIFEstyle behaviors and Mental health cohort (UNILIFE-M): Study protocol of a multicenter, prospective cohort study
    FB Schuch, AJ Waclawovsky, D Tornquist, A Oyeyemi, KP Sadarangani, ...
    2024
    Citations: 9
  • Profiles of intuitive eating in adults: the role of self-esteem, interoceptive awareness, and motivation for healthy eating
    N Chammas, A Brytek-Matera, D Tornquist, F Barreto Schuch, Z Bitar, ...
    BMC psychiatry 24 (1), 288 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 8
  • Gender gap for Accelerometry-Based physical activity across different age groups in 5 Brazilian cohort studies
    LIC Ricardo, A Wendt, D Tornquist, H Gonçalves, F Wehrmeister, ...
    Journal of Physical Activity and Health 21 (11), 1158-1166 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7
  • Glicemia e perfil lipídico: comparação entre escolares com baixo peso/normal e sobrepeso/obesidade
    R da Silva, AR de Moura Valim, CP Reuter, D Tornquist, L Tornquist, ...
    Revista Jovens Pesquisadores 4 (2) , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 7
  • Association between objectively measured physical activity of parents and children: The 2015 Pelotas birth cohort
    LIC Ricardo, P Hallal, MR Domingues, RS Oliveira, C Blumenberg, ...
    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 32 (8), 1287-1296 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 6
  • Trajectories of device-measured physical activity during early childhood and its determinants: findings from the 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort study
    D Tornquist, I Crochemore-Silva, L Tornquist, GI Mielke, U Ekelund, ...
    Journal of Physical Activity and Health 20 (9), 840-849 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 5
  • Insatisfação corporal de escolares e sua relação com o estado nutricional real
    MS Burgos, L Tornquist, D Tornquist, EL Garcia, CP Reuter
    Psico 49 (3), 213-221 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 5