João Paulo Vilas-Boas is an expert in Sports medicine at University of Porto (Portugal). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks João Paulo Vilas-Boas in the top 1% of experts in Portugal for Cerebrovascular Disorders. João Paulo Vilas-Boas has authored 443 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 2 clinical trials, 1 of them ongoing. SLR score: 1,195 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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João Paulo Vilas-Boas University of Porto Portugal
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Sports medicine

Subspecialties: Rheumatology - Physiotherapy - Neurology

Full career – Last 3 years

Main Topics

Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Organizations

Career arc: 2001 - 2026

Source: PubMed

University of Porto

Publications Synthesis

Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 443

Citations

Citations: 6 312 1st author: 8 Last author: 147 Unique author: 2


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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

Source: Pubmed

Title Journal Year Citations
Prediction of 1500 m freestyle performance in age-group swimmers based on synthetic data and symbolic regression.
PMID 42554360 — swimming, sports medicine, research, physical exertion, sports
J Sports Sci20260
Exercise-induced fatigue and soccer kicking performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis of performance outcomes and contextual moderators.
PMID 42454073 — exercise, ankle, soccer, muscle fatigue, fatigue, sports
Front Physiol20262
Postural stability during low-intensity respiratory loading in pre-COPD and healthy adults: a cross-sectional study.
PMID 42445310 — cross-sectional studies, pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive
Arch Physiother20260
Acute Modulation of Lumbar Motor Unit Behavior During Experimentally Induced Low Back Pain: A Motor Unit Decomposition Analysis.
PMID 42435379 — injections, low back pain, muscles, electromyography, pain, action potentials, isometric contraction, back pain, physical therapy modalities, spine
Physiother Res Int20260
Male and Female Master Rowers Physiologically Resilient to Repeated Maximal Efforts?
PMID 42269108 — exercise, blood, physical fitness, blood pressure, recycling, physical exertion, sports
J Strength Cond Res20260

Clinical Studies 2

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

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By phase:

N/A 2

By status:

Completed 1
Not yet recruiting 1

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Interventional 2

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 2
multicentric2to4 0
multicentric5to9 0
multicentricup10 0

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Ongoing Clinical Trials

Ongoing trial started since 2021, where this expert is an investigator

Source: ClinicalTrials

Study Phase Status Start
The Effect of a Treatment Protocol Focused on Neuromuscular Control Exercises on Pain and Function in a Subgroup of Individuals With Patellofemoral Pain
NCT06893289 — exercise, muscles, electromyography, pain, patellofemoral pain syndrome, therapeutics
N/ANot yet recruiting2026

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