Le corps professoral

Formation

Stage postdoctoral en Sciences de l’activité physique, Université de Montréal, Canada. 

Doctorat en Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brésil.

Maîtrise en Éducation physique, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Brésil.

Baccalauréat en Éducation physique et en kinésiologie, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Brésil.          

Ma programmation de recherche a le but d’avancer les connaissances sur les habitudes de vie et leur impact sur la santé physique et mentale des enfants et adolescents, spécialement en milieu scolaire.

Costa, B., Guimarães, R. F., & Stabelini Neto, A. (2026). Practical aspects for preparing effective lessons. In Physical education in the primary school: Movement and development from 6 to 12 years. Routlegde, Taylor & Francis group.

Salimi, D., Schuster, T., Guimarães, R. F., Van Hulst, A., Henderson, M., & Barnett, T. A. (2026). Exploring the link between features of the neighbourhood built environment and cardiorespiratory fitness in youth: An ensemble learning approach using random forests (Preprint). SSRN. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6097981

Guimarães, R. F., Pedrini de Almeida, B., & Pereira da Silva, M. (2025). Exploring determinants and factors associated to problematic smartphone use among youth. In L. Branquinho (Ed.), Sedentary lifestyle: A multidisciplinary perspective. IntechOpen. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.101232.

Dupont, F., Gauthier, A.-C., Drapeau, V., Guimarães, R. F., & Mathieu, M. E. (2026). Food preferences and energy intake during academic tasks using cycling desks at different intensities in university students. American Journal of Health Education, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/19325037.2026.2626698

Ghanemi, A., Yoshioka, M., Guimarães, R. F., & St-Amand, J. (2026). Exploring SPARC over other exerkines/myokines: A strategic approach towards novel exercise-mimicking therapies. Biomedicines, 14(302). https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines14020302

Guimarães, R. F., Bélisle, J., Lamy, B., Gaudet, R., Doré, I., Yao, P. L., Barnett, T. A., Carbonneau, N., & Girard, S. (2025). Autonomous motivation: School leaders as key drivers of physical activity in the Global Health Program. Frontiers in Psychology, 16, 1646775. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1646775

Ahmadi, S., Gilbert, J. A., Marcotte, M., Guimarães, R. F., & Mathieu, M. E. (2024). Exercise-related self-perception, physical activity and intention to in-person and virtual activities among adolescent girls. Sports Medicine and Health Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smhs.2024.03.007

da Silva, M. P., Guimarães, R. F., Bozza, R., Matias, T., Piola, T. S., Corrêa, L. Q., Ramires, V., Alexandrino, E., & Dumith, S. C. (2023). Is binge drinking associated with specific types of exercise and free time sports? A pooled analysis with 718,147 adults. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 20(11), 1001–1007. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2022-0550

Guimarães, R. F., Barnett, T. A., Reid, R. E. R., Henderson, M., & Mathieu, M. E. (2023). Determinants of mechanical efficiency trajectories from childhood to adolescence: Findings from the QUALITY cohort. Human Movement Science, 87, 103040. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2022.103040

Guimarães, R. F., Barnett, T. A., Reid, R. E. R., Henderson, M., & Mathieu, M. E. (2023). Trajectories of cardiorespiratory fitness from childhood to adolescence: Findings from the QUALITY cohort. Journal of Sports Sciences, 41(9), 895–902. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2023.2245262

Langer, R. D., Guimarães, R. F., Guerra-Junior, G., & Gonçalves, E. M. (2022). Can phase angle be associated with muscle strength in healthy male army cadets? Military Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usac007

Silva, M. P., Guimarães, R. F., Bacil, E. D. A., Piola, P. S., Fantinelli, E. R., Fontana, F. E., & Campos, W. (2022). Time spent in different sedentary activity domains across adolescence: A follow-up study. Jornal de Pediatria, 98(1), 60–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jped.2021.03.007

Guimarães, R. F., Mathieu, M. E., Reid, R. E. R., Henderson, M., & Barnett, T. A. (2021). Physical activity, screen-time and sleep trajectories from childhood to adolescence: The influence of sex and body weight status. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 18(7), 767–773. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2020-0389

Guimarães, R. F., Josaphat, K. J., Reid, R. E. R., Henderson, M., Barnett, T. A., & Mathieu, M. E. (2021). Reduction in ambulatory distance from childhood through adolescence: The impact of the number and length of steps. Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness, 19(1), 66–70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesf.2020.08.001

Guimarães, R. F., Gilbert, J. A., Drapeau, V., & Mathieu, M. E. (2020). Healthier lifestyle for girls who accumulate more years in the FitSpirit school-based intervention. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 16(5), 633–640. https://doi.org/10.1177/1559827620951673

Gauthier, A. C., Guimarães, R. F., Namiranian, K., Drapeau, V., & Mathieu, M. E. (2020). Effect of physical exercise on taste perceptions: A systematic review. Nutrients, 12(9), 2741. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12092741

Chemtob, K., Reid, R. E. R., Guimarães, R. F., Henderson, M., Mathieu, M. E., Barnett, T. A., Tremblay, A., & Van Hulst, A. (2020). Adherence to the 24-hour movement guidelines and adiposity in a cohort of at-risk youth: A longitudinal analysis. Pediatric Obesity, 16(4), e12730. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpo.12730

Guimarães, R. F., Gilbert, J. A., Lemoyne, J., & Mathieu, M. E. (2020). Better health indicators of FitSpirit participants meeting 24-h movement guidelines for Canadian children and youth. Health Promotion International. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaa114

Langer, R. D., Guimarães, R. F., Guerra-Junior, G., Gonçalves, E. M., & Moraes, A. M. (2020). Phase angle is determined by body composition and cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 41(9), 610–615. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-1149-7473

Chaire de recherche UQTR Émergence sur les habitudes de vie et la santé des jeunes.