Fisioterapeuta en la clínica privada Mobilis. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Investigador en el Centro de Investigación Clínica, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Lund, Malmö, Suecia.

FORMACIÓN

Diplomado en Fisioterapia. Universidad de La Laguna. 1995-1998
Grado en Fisioterapia. Universidad de La Laguna. 2016.
Doctorando en Nutrición (Universidad de Lund, Suecia). 2013-presente.
Máster en Nutrición Humana y Calidad de los Alimentos (Universidad de las Islas Baleares). 2010-2011
EXPERIENCIA PROFESIONAL

Práctica clínica privada de Fisioterapia desde 1998.
Investigador en Nutrición Humana en el Centro de Investigación Clínica, Departamento de Ciencias Clínicas, Facultad de Medicina-Universidad de Lund, Suecia.
Investigador principal en el estudio Alimentación y Diabetes en Lanzarote-ADILAN.

PUBLICACIONES CIENTÍFICAS


1.Carrera-Bastos P, Rydhög B, Fontes-Villalba M, Arvidsson D, Granfeldt Y, Sundquist K, Jönsson T. (2024) Randomised controlled trial of lifestyle interventions for abdominal obesity in primary health care. Primary Health Care Research & Development. 25(e19): 1–22.
2.Carrera-Bastos P, Fontes-Villalba M, Gurven M, Muskiet FAJ, Åkerfeldt T, Lindblad U, Råstam L, Frostegård J, Shapira Y, Schoenfeld Y, Granfeldt Y, Sundquist K, Jönsson T. C-reactive protein in traditional Melanesians on Kitava. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2020. Dec 17;20(1):524
3.Ribeiro-Torres O, de Sousa AFM, Iglesias-Soler E, Fontes-Villalba M, Zouhal H, Carré F, Foster C, Boullosa D. Lower Cardiovascular Stress during Resistance Training Performed with Inter-Repetition Rests in Elderly Coronary Patients. Medicina (Kaunas). 2020. May 28;56(6):264
4.Rydhög B, Granfeldt Y, Frassetto L, Fontes-Villalba M, Carrera-Bastos P, Jönsson T. Assessing compliance with Paleolithic diet by calculating Paleolithic Diet Fraction as the fraction of intake from Paleolithic food groups. Clinical Nutrition Experimental 25 (2019) 29-35
5.Baz-Valle E, Fontes Villalba M, Santos-Concejero J. Total Number of Sets as a Training Volume Quantification Method for Muscle Hypertrophy: A Systematic Review. J Strength Cond Res. 2018 Jul 30
6.Staffan Lindeberg, Maelán Fontes-Villalba, Pedro Carrera-Bastos and Lynda Frassetto. Paleolithic diets. Book chapter. Nutrition and Cardiometabolic Health. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Pg. 493-516 2018.
7.Pedro Carrera-Bastos, Óscar Picazo, Maelán Fontes-Villalba, Helios Pareja-Galeano, Staffan Lindeberg, Manuel Martínez-Selles, Alejandro Lucia and Enzo Emanuele. Serum Zonulin and Endotoxin Levels in Exceptional Longevity versus Precocious Myocardial Infarction. Aging and Disease. Volume 9, Number 2, April 2018
8.Maelán Fontes-Villalba, Staffan Lindeberg, Yvonne Granfeldt, Filip K. Knop, Ashfaque A. Memon, Pedro Carrera-Bastos, Óscar Picazo, Madhvi Chanrai, Jan Sunquist, Kristina Sundquist and Tommy Jönsson. Palaeolithic diet decreases fasting leptin concentrations more than a diabetes diet in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomised controlled trial. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2016 May 23;15:80
9.Nathaniel Bergman, Pedro Carrera-Bastos, Maelan Fontes-Villalba, James J DiNicolantonio, Loren Cordain & James H O’Keefe. Nutritional Strategies for Optimizing both Skeletal and Cardiovascular Health:
Hard Bones—Soft Arteries, Rather than Vice Versa. Open Heart, 2016. Mar 22;3(1):e000325
10.Fontes-Villalba M, Jonsson T, Granfeldt Y, Frassetto LA, Sundquist J, Sundquist K, et al. A healthy diet with and without cereal grains and dairy products in patients with type 2 diabetes: study protocol for a random-order cross-over pilot study - Alimentation and Diabetes in Lanzarote -ADILAN. Trials. 2014;15(1):2.
11.Fontes-Villalba, M., Carrera-Bastos, P., & Cordain, L. (2013). African hominin stable isotopic data do not necessarily indicate grass consumption. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. doi:10.1073/pnas.1311461110
12.Metzgar M, Rideout TC, Fontes Villalba M, Kuipers RS. The feasibility of a Paleolithic diet for low-income consumers. Nutr Res. 2011 Jun.;31(6):444–451.
13.Carrera-Bastos P, Fontes-Villalba M, O’Keefe JH, Lindeberg S and Cordain L. The western diet and lifestyle and diseases of civilization. Research Reports in Clinical Cardiology. 2011:2 15–35