Aparecida Maria Catai

General / Preventive / Lipids

Universidade Federal de São Carlos

About

Aparecida Maria Catai works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with Universidade Federal de São Carlos.

Aparecida Maria Catai is Full Professor in the Department of Physiotherapy at Universidade Federal de São Carlos, where she leads the Cardiovascular Physiotherapy Laboratory. Her research focuses on heart rate variability, autonomic control, and exercise physiology in cardiovascular and respiratory conditions. She earned her PhD in Physiology from Universidade Estadual de Campinas and completed postdoctoral training at the University of Milan.

Research focus

Heart Rate VariabilityAutonomic Nervous System ControlCardiovascular Exercise PhysiologyNon-Invasive Vital Sign MonitoringCOPD and Cardiac Interactions

Impact

370 pubs · 4,853 cites · h-index 36

Training

Fisioterapia
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
1982
Mestrado em Educação Física
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
1992
Doutorado em Fisiologia
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
1999

Affiliations

Work Experience

Full Professor