ISPUP

Principal Investigator

Romeu Mendes

Integrated Member (PhD)

Type of project:

National

Reference:

FIFA Research Scholarship 2018

Participating institutions:

Administração Regional de Saúde do Norte, I.P.; Faculdade de Ciências do Desporto e de Educação Física da Universidade do Porto; Federação Portuguesa de Futebol; Instituto de Saúde Pública da Universidade do Porto

Sources of financing:

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)

Start date:

01/01/2018

(Predicted) End date:

01/01/2020

Research line:

L3 - Genetic, Behavioural and Environmental Determinants of Health and Disease

Research lab:

Physical Activity and Noncommunicable Diseases

Summary:

SWEET-FOOTBALL is a walking football program for people with type 2 diabetes.

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ISPUP is
Innovation
Knowledge
Leadership
Competence
Credibility

SWEET-Football – Feasibility and Safety of Walking Football in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes