Alexandra Queirós

Position	Professor
Affiliation	ESS / University of Aveiro
Group	Biomedical Informatics and Technologies
Status	Researcher with PhD
Country	Portugal
Students
Former PhD students	Ana Isabel Martins
Former masters students	Show list
Courses
Projects	SOCIAL, SmartWalk
Past projects	AAL Paelife, AAL4ALL, Cogweb, LUL, Smartphones for Smart Seniors, TICE.Healthy, World Search
Events
Proposals
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Publications

Books

• Alexandra Queirós, Joaquim Alvarelhão, João Fonseca, Nelson Rocha. Gerontologia; Oportunidades de Pesquisa. Editora Egus, Brasil, May 2015
• António J. S. Teixeira, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Laboratório Vivo de Usabilidade (Living Usability Lab). ARC Publishing, October 2013

Articles in international journals listed in the ISI

• Anabela G. Silva, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Functioning and primary healthcare utilization in older adults: a one-year follow up study. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, October 2018
• Alexandra Queirós, Joaquim Alvarelhão, Margarida Cerqueira, Anabela Silva, Milton Santos, Nelson Rocha. Remote Care Technology: A Systematic Overview. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, no. 242, p. 111-118, September 2017
• Anabela G. Silva, Pedro Sa-Couto, Alexandra Queirós, Maritza Neto, Nelson Rocha. Pain, pain intensity and pain disability in high school students are differently associated with physical activity, screening hours and sleep. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, vol. 18, no. 194, p. 1-11, May 2017
• Anabela G. Silva, Alexandra Queirós, Pedro Sá Couto, Nelson Rocha. Higher Pain Intensity, Depression and Being 75 Years or Older are Associated with Lower Levels of Self-Reported Physical Activity in Older Adults with Pain Attending Primary Care. Clinical Gerontologist, vol. 39, no. 4, p. 324-341, June 2016 [IF 2015: 0.589 (Q4, 133/142)]
• Anabela G. Silva, Alexandra Queirós, Pedro Sa-Couto, Nelson Rocha. Association With Lower Extremity Performance and Other Determinates in Older Adults Attending Primary Care. Physical Therapy, vol. 95, no. 12, p. 1628-1637, December 2015 [IF 2015: 2.799 (Q1, 5/65)]
• Nelson Rocha, Alexandra Queirós, Filipe Augusto, Yosvany Rodríguez, Carlos Cardoso, Miguel Grade, João Quintas. Information Persistence Services Designed to Support Home Care. JMIR Medical Informatics, vol. 3, no. 1, p. e15, March 2015
• Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva, Joaquim Alvarelhão, Nelson Rocha, António J. S. Teixeira. Usability, accessibility and ambient assisted living: a systematic literature review. Universal Access in the Information Society, vol. 14, no. 1, p. 57-66, March 2015 [IF 2015: 0.656 (Q4, 18/22)]
• Anabela Silva, Alexandra Queirós, Margarida Cerqueira, Nelson Rocha. Pain Intensity is Associated with both Performance-Based Disability and Self-Reported Disability in a Sample of Older Adults Attending Primary Health Care Centers. Disability and Health Journal, vol. 7, no. 4, p. 457-465, October 2014 [IF 2014: 1.291, 1.291 (Q3, 36/64)]
• Anabela G. Silva, Joaquim Alvarelhão, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Pain intensity is associated with self-reported disability for several domains of life in a sample of patients with musculoskeletal pain aged 50 or more. Disability and Health Journal, vol. 6, no. 4, p. 369-376, October 2013 [IF 2013: 1.500, 1.500 (Q2, 29/63), 1.291, 1.291 (Q3, 36/64)]
• Carla Silva, Inês Coleta, Anabela G. Silva, António Amaro, Joaquim Alvarelhão, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Adaptação e validação do WHODAS 2.0 em utentes com dor musculoesquelética. Revista de Saúde Pública, vol. 47, no. 4, p. 752-758, August 2013 [IF 2013: 1.219 (Q3, 107/162)]
• Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha, Beatriz Sousa Santos. Avaliação de Usabilidade: Uma Revisão Sistemática da Literatura. Iberian Journal of Information Systems and Technologies, vol. 11, p. 31-43, July 2013
• José Alvarelhão, Anabela Silva, Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, António Amaro, Nelson Rocha, Jorge Lains. Comparing the content of instruments assessing environmental factors using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, vol. 44, no. 1, p. 1-6, January 2012 [IF 2012: 2.134]

Other articles in journals

• Alexandra Queirós, Milton Santos, Margarida Cerqueira, Nelson Rocha. A Systematic Review of Literature Reporting on Studies Analysing Technologies for Ageing in Place to Support Community-Dwelling Older Adults. Journal of Information Systems Engineering & Management, vol. 2, no. 3, p. 17, August 2017
• Alexandra Queirós, Ana Dias, Anabela G. Silva, Nelson Rocha. Ambient Assisted Living and Health-Related Outcomes—A Systematic Literature Review. Informatics, vol. 4, no. 19, p. 1-14, July 2017
• Anabela G. Silva, Pedro Sá Couto, Alexandra Queirós, Maritza Neto, Nelson Rocha. Chronic pain in high school students is associated with physical activity and sleeping hours but not with screen time. International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health, June 2017
• Tânia Dantas, Milton Santos, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva. Mobile Applications in the Management of Headache. Procedia Computer Science, vol. 100, p. 369-374, October 2016
• Anabela Silva, Alexandra Queirós, Maritza Neto, Nelson Rocha. Type and quantity of physical activity and screen based activities of students from the 7th to the 12th grades: Characterization and association. Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública, vol. 34, no. 3, p. 236–243, October 2016
• Anabela G. Silva, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Generic Self-reported and Performance Based Instruments: How to Capture Pain Associated Disability. Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública, vol. 34, no. 2, p. 125-133, May 2016
• Natália Loureiro, Marco Fernandes, Joaquim Alvarelhão, Alina Ferreira, Hilma Caravau, Ana Isabel Martins, Margarida Cerqueira, Alexandra Queirós. A Web-based Platform for Quality Management of Elderly Care: Usability Evaluation of Ankira®. Procedia Computer Science, vol. 64, p. 666-673, October 2015
• Sandro Carvalho, João Pavão, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Platform of Services to the Support and Development of Applications for Care Activities. Procedia Computer Science, vol. 64, p. 659-665, October 2015
• Vitor Simões Ribeiro, Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela G. Silva, Nelson Rocha. Usability Evaluation of a Health Care Application Based on IPTV. Procedia Computer Science, vol. 64, p. 635-642, October 2015
• Aurora Moreira, José Alvarelhão, Anabela G. Silva, Rui Costa, Alexandra Queirós. Tradução e validação para português do WHODAS 2.0 ‐ 12 itens em pessoas com 55 ou mais anos. Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública, vol. 33, no. 2, p. 179–182, July 2015
• Vítor Simões Ribeiro, Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. AAL@MEO: Interactive Digital-TV to Support Home Care. Studies in health technology and informatics, vol. 217, p. 1024-1029, June 2015
• Ana Isabel Martins, Ana Filipa Rosa, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva, Nelson Rocha. Definition and Validation of the ICF – Usability Scale. Procedia Computer Science, vol. 67, p. 132-139, June 2015
• Ana Isabel Martins, Ana Filipa Rosa, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva, Nelson Rocha. European Portuguese validation of the System Usability Scale (SUS). Procedia Computer Science, vol. 67, p. 293–300, June 2015
• Joaquim Alvarelhão, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva, Nelson Rocha. Goal setting for cerebral palsy children in context therapy: improve reliability and content analysis when linking to ICF. Studies in health technology and informatics, vol. 217, p. 886-891, June 2015
• Anabela G. Silva, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Validity and Reliability of the European Portuguese Version of the Rapid Assessment of Physical Therapy Questionnaire. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, vol. 21, no. 10, p. 469-474, September 2014
• Alexandra Queirós, Margarida Cerqueira, Ana Isabel Martins, Anabela G. Silva, Joaquim Alvarelhão, António J. S. Teixeira, Nelson Rocha. ICF Inspired Personas to Improve Development for Usability and Accessibility in Ambient Assisted Living. Procedia Computer Science, vol. 27, p. 409–418, February 2014
• Alexandra Queirós, Margarida Cerqueira, Ana Isabel Martins, Anabela Gonçalves Silva, Joaquim Alvarelhão, António Teixeira, Nelson Rocha. Metodologia Living Usability Lab para o Desenvolvimento de Sistemas e Serviços Ambient Assisted Living. Cadernos de Educação, Tecnologia e Sociedade, vol. 4, no. 1, p. 87-112, October 2013
• Alexandra Queirós, Sónia Moreira, Anabela Silva, Rui Costa, Jorge Lains. Contributo para a Adaptação e Validação da Eat Assessment Tool (EAT-10) e da Functional Oral Intake Scale (FOIS). Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Física e de Reabilitação, vol. 24, no. 2, p. 25-30, July 2013
• Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Margarida Cerqueirs, Nelson Rocha, António J. S. Teixeira. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health as a conceptual model for the evaluation of environmental factors. Procedia Computer Science, October 2012
• Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Méthodologie d’Introduction de Services d'Information pour les Établissements Sociaux Privés de Solidarité. Revue Européene d’Insertion Sociale, vol. 1, no. 1, p. 99-109, January 2006

Chapters in books

• C. Dantas, A.L. Jegundo, João Quintas, Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. European Portuguese Validation of Usefulness, Satisfaction and Ease of Use Questionnaire (USE). Recent Advances in Information Systems and Technologies, Álvaro Rocha, A. Correia, H Adeli, L. Reis, S. Costanzo (Ed.), Springer Nature, vol. 570, p. 561–570, April 2017
• Alexandra Queirós, Luís Pereira, Milton Santos, Nelson Rocha. Technologies for Ageing in Place to Support the Empowerment of Patients with Chronic Diseases. Recent Advances in Information Systems and Technologies, Álvaro Rocha, A. Correia, H Adeli, L. Reis, S. Costanzo (Ed.), Springer Nature, vol. 570, p. 795-804, April 2017
• Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Development of Ambient Assisted Living Products and Services: The Role of International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health. Design Solutions for User-Centric Information Systems, Saqib Saeed, Yasser A. Bamarouf, T. Ramayah, Sardar Zafar Iqbal (Ed.), IGI Global, p. 230-252, January 2017
• Alexandra Queirós, Anabela G. Silva, Alina Ferreira, Hilma Caravau, Margarida Cerqueira, Nelson Rocha. Assessing Mobile Applications Considered Medical Devices.. Encyclopedia of E-Health and Telemedicine, IGI Global Publishing, May 2016
• Anabela G. Silva, Alexandra Queirós, Hilma Caravau, Alina Ferreira, Nelson Rocha. Systematic Review and Evaluation of Pain-Related Mobile Applications. Encyclopedia of E-Health and Telemedicine, IGI Global Publishing, May 2016
• Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela G. Silva, Nelson Rocha. Usability Evaluation Methods: A Systematic Review. Human-Computer Interaction: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, IGI Global, p. 613-636, January 2016
• Alexandra Queirós, Anabela G. Silva, Joaquim Alvarelhão, António J. S. Teixeira, Nelson Rocha. Characterization and Classification of Existing Ambient Assisted Living Systems: a Systematic Literature Review. Ambient Assisted Living: From Technology to Intervention, Nuno Garcia, Joel Rodrigues (Ed.), CRC Press, p. 7-40, June 2015
• António J. S. Teixeira, Nelson Rocha, Carlos Pereira, Joaquim Sousa Pinto, Miguel Sales Dias, Cláudio Teixeira, Miguel Oliveira e Silva, Alexandra Queirós, Flávio Ferreira, André Oliveira. The Living Usability Lab Architecture: Support for the Development and Evaluation of New AAL Services for the Elderly. Ambient Assisted Living: From Technology to Intervention, CRC Press, p. 477-508, June 2015
• Bruno Portelada, Tiago Valente, Anabela G. Silva, Alexandra Queirós. Atividade Física e Funcionalidade em Pessoas Idosas. Gerontologia: Oportunidades de Pesquisa, Alexandra Queirós, Joaquim Alvarelhão, João Saraiva, Nelson Rocha (Ed.), Editora Egus, Brasil, p. 67-83, May 2015
• Tiago Valente, Bruno Portelada, Anabela G. Silva, Alexandra Queirós. Funcionalidade e Consumo de Cuidados de Saúde nas Pessoas Idosas. Gerontologia: Oportunidades de Pesquisa, Alexandra Queirós, Joaquim Alvarelhão, João Saraiva, Nelson Rocha (Ed.), Editora Egus, Brasil, p. 85-105, May 2015
• Alina Ferreira, Hilma Caravau, Alexandra Queirós, Margarida Cerqueira, Anabela G. Silva, João Fonseca, Nelson Rocha. Pervasive Health. Gerontologia: Oportunidades de Pesquisa, Alexandra Queirós, Joaquim Alvarelhão, João Saraiva, Nelson Rocha (Ed.), Editora Egus, Brasil, p. 169-184, May 2015
• Hilma Caravau, Alina Ferreira, Bruno Gago, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela G. Silva, Nelson Rocha. Protocolo de Validação de uma Plataforma de Forças com Biofeedback para Exercícios de Reabilitação de Pessoas Idosas. Gerontologia: Oportunidades de Pesquisa, Alexandra Queirós, Joaquim Alvarelhão, João Saraiva, Nelson Rocha (Ed.), Editora Egus, Brasil, p. 185-200, May 2015
• Yosvanny Rodriguez, Carlos Cardoso, Miguel Grade, Filipe Augusto, Alexandra Queirós, João Quintas, Nelson Rocha. Information Persistence Architecture for Informal and Formal Care Providers. New Perspectives in Information Systems and Technologies, Springer International Publishing, vol. 2, p. 365-375, 2014
• Alexandra Queirós, Margarida Cerqueira, Ana Isabel Martins, Anabela G. Silva, Joaquim Alvarelhão, Nelson Rocha. Personas and Scenarios Based on Functioning and Health Conditions. Human Factors in Software Development and Design, Saqib Daeed, Imram Sarwar Bajwa, Zaigham Mahmood (Ed.), IGI Global, p. 279-299, December 2014
• Ana Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela G. Silva, Nelson Rocha. Usability Evaluation Methods: A Systematic Review. Human Factors in Software Development and Design, Saqib Daeed, Imram Sarwar Bajwa, Zaigham Mahmood (Ed.), IGI Global, p. 255-278, December 2014
• Alexandra Queirós, Joaquim Alvarelhão, Anabela Silva, António Amaro, António J. S. Teixeira, Nelson Rocha. A Conceptual Framework for the Design and Development of AAL Services. Handbook of Research on ICTs for Healthcare and Social Services: Developments and Applications, Isabel Maria Miranda, Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha (Ed.), IGI Global, 2013
• Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Ambient Assisted Living and the Integration and Personalization of Care Services. Advances in Information Systems and Technologies, Springer, p. 951-958, 2013
• António J. S. Teixeira, Carlos Pereira, Miguel Oliveira e Silva, Joaquim Alvarelhão, Anabela Silva, Margarida Cerqueira, Ana Isabel Martins, Osvaldo Pacheco, Nuno Almeida, Catarina Oliveira, Rui Costa, António J. R. Neves, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. New Telerehabilitation Services for the Elderly. Handbook of Research on ICTs for Healthcare and Social Services: Developments and Applications, Isabel Maria Miranda, Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha (Ed.), IGI Global, 2013
• Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. A Importância das Tecnologias. Laboratório Vivo de Usabilidade (Living Usability Lab), António J. S. Teixeira, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha (Ed.), ARC Publishing, p. 47-61, October 2013
• Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Margarida Cerqueira, Anabela G. SIlva, Joaquim Alvarelhão, Silvia De Francesco, Nelson Rocha. AAL Living Lab Methodologies based on ICF. Assistive Technology: From Research to Practice, P. Encarnação et al. (Ed.), IOS Press, p. 859-864, October 2013
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Articles in conference proceedings

• João Pavão, Rute Bastardo, Luis Torres Pereira, Victor Costa, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha, Milton Santos, Nuno Correia. Aplicação para Avaliação e Estratificação do Risco de TEV. Proceedings of the 12th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, p. 1454-1459, June 2017
• Alexandra Queirós, Milton Santos, Margarida Cerqueira, Nelson Rocha. Technologies for Ageing in Place to Support Community-Dewlling Older Adults. Proceedings of the 12th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, p. 1460-1465, June 2017
• Carina Dantas, Ana Luísa Jegundo, João Quintas, Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. European Portuguese Validation of Usefulness, Satisfaction and Ease of Use Questionnaire (USE). World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, WorldCIST 2017, April 2017
• Alexandra Queirós, Luís Pereira, Milton Santos, Nelson Rocha. Technologies for Ageing in Place to Support the Empowerment of Patients with Chronic Diseases. World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, WorldCIST 2017, April 2017
• Ana Dias, Madalena Vilas Boas, Daniel Polónia, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Home Monitoring in Portugal An Overview on Current Experiences. 10TH INTERNATIONAL JOINT CONFERENCE ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES, p. 397-402, February 2017
• Alexandra Queirós, Luís Pereira, Ana Dias, Nelson Rocha. Technologies for Ageing in Place to Support Home Monitoring of Patients with Chronic Diseases. 10TH INTERNATIONAL JOINT CONFERENCE ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES, p. 86-96, February 2017
• Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva, Nelson Rocha. ICF based Usability Scale - evaluating usability according to the evaluators’ perspective about the users’ performance. DSAI 2016 - Software Development and Technologies for Enhancing Accessibility and Fighting Info-exclusion, December 2016
• Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva, Nelson Rocha. Usability evaluation of ambient assisted living systems using a multi-method approach. DSAI 2016 - Software Development and Technologies for Enhancing Accessibility and Fighting Info-exclusion, December 2016
• João Pavão, Rute Bastardo, Marta Covêlo, Luís Torres Pereira, Norberto Gonçalves, Victor Costa, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Usability Study of SClinico. CISTI 2016 - 11ª Conferencia Ibérica de Sistemas y Tecnologías de Información, June 2016
• Ana Isabel Martins, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela G. Silva, Nelson Rocha. Validation of a Usability Evaluation Scale for Ambient Assisted Living Products or Services According to the Evaluator’s Perspective. CISTI 2016 - 11ª Conferencia Ibérica de Sistemas y Tecnologías de Información, June 2016
• Ana Isabel Martins, Ana Filipa Rosa, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva, Nelson Rocha. Definition and Validation of the ICF – Usability Scale. DSAI 2015 - 6th International Conference on Software Development for Enhancing Accessibility and Fighting Info-exclusion, Procedia Computer Science, June 2015
• Ana Isabel Martins, Ana Filipa Rosa, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva, Nelson Rocha. European Portuguese validation of the System Usability Scale (SUS). DSAI 2015 - 6th International Conference on Software Development for Enhancing Accessibility and Fighting Info-exclusion, Procedia Computer Science, June 2015
• Sandro Carvalho, João Pavão, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Plataforma para o Desenvolvimento de Aplicações de Suporte às Atividades de Prestação de Cuidados. CISTI 2015 - 10ª Conferencia Ibérica de Sistemas y Tecnologías de Información, June 2015
• Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Registo de Saúde Eletrónico para a Intervenção Clínica em Crianças com Perturbações na Linguagem. CISTI 2015 - 10ª Conferencia Ibérica de Sistemas y Tecnologías de Información, June 2015
• Filipe Augusto, Carlos Cardoso, Miguel Grade, Yosvany Llerena Rodriguez, João Quintas, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Serviços de Autorização para a Plataforma eVida. CISTI 2015 - 10ª Conferencia Ibérica de Sistemas y Tecnologías de Información, June 2015
• Ana Filipa Rosa, Ana Isabel Martins, Vítor Costa, Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva, Nelson Rocha. Validação para Português Europeu do the Post-Study System Usability Questionnaire (PSSUQ). CISTI 2015 - 10ª Conferencia Ibérica de Sistemas y Tecnologías de Información, June 2015
• Milton Santos, Luís Bastião, Alexandra Queirós, Augusto Silva, Nelson Rocha. Information Model for Radiology Performance Indicators based on DICOM. Healthinf 2015 - International Conference of Health Informatics, p. 182-190, January 2015
• Alexandra Queirós, Anabela Silva, Hilma Caravau, Alina Ferreira, Milton Santos, Nelson Rocha. Pervasive Health and Regulatory Frameworks. Healthinf 2015 - International Conference of Health Informatics, p. 494-501, January 2015
• Joaquim Alvarelhão, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. AAL systems & services for end users: are the AT models and frameworks suitable for prescription and selection?. Systemas y Tecnologías de Informacion, Actas de la 9ª Conferencia Ibérica de Systemas y Tecnologías de Informacion, June 2014
• João Pavão, Sandro Carvalho, Alexandra Queirós, Nelson Rocha. Framework para Aplicações de Suporte às Atividades de Prestação de Cuidados. Systemas y Tecnologías de Informacion, Actas de la 9ª Conferencia Ibérica de Systemas y Tecnologías de Informacion, June 2014
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PhD thesis

• Alexandra Queirós. As tecnologias de informação e comunicação e os novos paradigmas do apoio domiciliário a idosos. PhD Thesis, Universidade de Aveiro, June 2006