Francisco B. Ortega Porcel
Education and work experience
Degree in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences, University of Granada, Spain
Currently completing Ph.D. studies at the University of Granada, Spain and Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Current Research
Physical activity/exercise, physical fitness, obesity, abdominal adiposity, risk factors for cardiovascular disease, specially focused on young people
The AVENA study, Alimentación y Valoración del Estado Nutricional de los Adolescentes españoles (Feeding and assessment of nutritional status of spanish adolescents)
The HELENA study, Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition
The ALPHA study, Assessing Levels of Physical Activity
Selected Publications
Contact info
Email: ortegaf@ugr.es
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