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Biography
Paulo Alves is a researcher in the field of nursing and wound care, known for his substantial contributions and achievements. Completing his PhD in Nursing at Universidade Católica Portuguesa in 2015, he currently holds prestigious positions as a Full Professor and Dean at the same institution. His commitment to advancing the field is evident through his extensive research output, having published more than 60 articles in specialized journals and presenting at numerous international and national events.
Paulo has a notable record of authoring 10 book chapters and 5 books and has registered a product, collectively contributing to over 200 technical production items. His dedication to the field extends beyond research, as he has actively participated in over 100 international and national conferences, highlighting his ongoing commitment to sharing knowledge and driving innovation.
In his role as an educator and mentor, Paulo has successfully supervised various PhD and master's theses in nursing and co-supervised also in other health sciences area. His involvement in more than 10 research projects between 2007 and 2023, along with his current engagement in 2 ongoing research projects, underscores his active role in the advancement of medical sciences, particularly in wound care. Paulo's collaborative nature is reflected in his professional activities, having worked with approximately 200 colleagues in co-authorship of scientific works.
Paulo Alves's work is characterized by a focus on Nursing, Oncology, Skin, Wound Treatment, Ulcers, Wound Care, Prevention, Teaching, Education, Healthcare, and Pressure Ulcers. This diverse range of interests and expertise signifies his deep understanding and passion for improving patient outcomes and advancing the field of wound care. His dedication to innovation and research makes him an invaluable contributor to the future of medical sciences
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Feridas: prevalência e custos, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Award Date: 1 Dec 2015
External positions
Presidente, Associação Portuguesa de Tratamento de Feridas
2018 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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TRANSCEND-XR: Co-creation and implementation of an intervention to improve the understanding of TesticulaR cANcer late effects and unmet Supportive CarENeeDs of AYA survivors using eXtended Reality
Pereira, S. M. (PI), Hernández-Marrero, P. (CoPI) & Alves, P. (Researcher)
1/06/25 → 30/11/30
Project: Research
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ARTURO: ARTURO - Assessing the role of intratumoral microbiota in therapy responses using patient-derived tumor-on-chip
Nunes, S. (PI), Alves, P. (Researcher), Pereira, S. M. (PI) & Hernández-Marrero, P. (PI)
1/07/24 → 30/06/28
Project: Research
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In-Touch: Implementation of a person-centered palliative care iNtervention To imprOve comfort, QUality of Life and social engagement of people with advanced dementia in Care Homes (In-Touch)
Pereira, S. M. (PI), Hernández-Marrero, P. (PI), Pais-Vieira, C. (CoPI), Alves, P. (PI), Costa, T. (Researcher), Monteiro, A. C. (Researcher), Barbosa, A. M. (Researcher), Nunes, S. (Researcher), Sá, L. (Researcher), Almeida, A. (Researcher), Neves-Amado, J. (Researcher), Veiga, C. M. V. (Researcher) & Silva-Neves, V. (Researcher)
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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EU PAL-COPD: Evaluation of ICLEAR-EU intervention to integrate palliative care in the treatment of people with advanced COPD and their family caregivers
Pereira, S. M. (Researcher), Hernández-Marrero, P. (Researcher), Silva, M. (PI) & Alves, P. (Researcher)
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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PAL-CYCLES: PALliative Care Yields Cancer welLbEing Support
Pereira, S. M. (PI), Hernández-Marrero, P. (CoPI), Fradique, E. (Other higher education teacher), Gouveia, E. (Other higher education teacher) & Alves, P. (Researcher)
1/09/22 → 31/08/27
Project: Research
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Artificial intelligence in wound care education: scoping review
Encarnação, R., Alves, J., Marques, A., Neves-Amado, J. & Alves, P., Dec 2025, In: Nurse Education Today. 155, 10 p., 106872.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Artificial intelligence to support clinical judgement in nursing: a scoping review protocol
Alves, J., Azevedo, R., Encarnação, R., Marques, A. & Alves, P., 10 Sept 2025, In: Athena Health & Research Journal. 2, 3, p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Consensus-based guidelines for best practices in the selection and use of examination gloves in healthcare settings
Freitas, J., Lomba, A., Sousa, S., Gonçalves, V., Brois, P., Nunes, E., Veloso, I., Peres, D. & Alves, P., 2 Jan 2025, In: Nursing Reports. 15, 1, 13 p., 9.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Educational strategies for clinical supervision of artificial intelligence use
Alves, J. & Alves, P., 13 Nov 2025, In: The New England journal of medicine. 393, 19, p. 1966-1967 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Exploring climate change’s impact on the cardiopulmonary health of adults living in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland: protocol for a development and usability pilot study
Santos, O. P. D., Alves, P. J. P. & Verloo, H., 25 Mar 2025, In: JMIR Research Protocols. 14, 10 p., e67128.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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1º Prémio de Comunicação Livre, no Congresso APTFeridas - Gala 25 Anos
Alves, P. (Recipient), Neves-Amado, J. (Recipient) & Miranda, L. S. G. (Recipient), 10 Nov 2023
Prize: Other distinction
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Cuidados de proximidade no cuidar da pessoa com ferida complexa
Miranda, L. (Recipient), Neves-Amado, J. (Recipient) & Alves, P. (Recipient), 22 May 2025
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Prémio de Excelência pela Secção Regional do Norte da Ordem dos Enfermeiros
Silva-Neves, V. (Recipient), Alves, P. (Recipient), Pais-Vieira, C. (Recipient), Matos, D. (Recipient) & Sousa, G. (Recipient), 9 Dec 2023
Prize: Other distinction
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Inovação em VT e IA
Alves, P. (Speaker)
20 May 2025 → 21 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Alves, P. (Participant)
28 May 2025 → 30 May 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Da Evidência Científica à Decisão Clínica: O Caso Wounds Research Lab
Alves, P. (Speaker)
12 May 2025 → 13 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Mestria no Cuidar em Enfermagem Pediátrica: Explorando um Conceito-Chave nas Transições de Saúde
Martins, M. R. (Speaker) & Alves, P. (Speaker)
3 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Êxodo dos professores de Enfermagem é o movimento profissional no sistema binário
18/12/23
1 Media contribution
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Sob a génese da Inteligência Artificial: o cuidar em Enfermagem
12/05/23
1 Media contribution
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Enfermagem: um caminho das normas legais às respostas estoicas
18/10/22
1 Media contribution
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