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- Impact of a Home-Based Obesity Prevention Intervention on Children's and Parents' Body Mass Index. Obesity. 111-112. 2023
- High-impact physical activity, total calcium intake and body weight predict bone mineral density in healthy Canadian men. The FASEB Journal. 2011
- Activities of daily living and CHD risk factors among individuals with chronic spinal cord injury. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 227-229. 2010
- The amount of visceral adipose tissue and the ratio of visceral to subcutaneous adipose tissue is greater in adults with vs. without spinal cord injury. The FASEB Journal. A7-A8. 2007
- Metabolic syndrome prevalence in men with chronic spinal cord injury. The FASEB Journal. A1056-A1056. 2007
- Conjugated linoleic acid reduces body fat and prevents seasonal weight gain among overweight adults. The FASEB Journal. A582-A582. 2006
- Physical activity levels are low in free-living adults with chronic paraplegia. The FASEB Journal. A276-A276. 2003
- The metabolic furnace and energy metabolism are depressed in chronic paraplegia.. The FASEB Journal. A988-A988. 2001
- Resting energy expenditure (REE) adjusted for body cell mass (BCM) does not differ between adult males and females.. The FASEB Journal. A791-A791. 2000
- Dietary fat intakes. Anthropometrics and lipid levels of infants and toddlers at home or in out-of-home care arrangements. Are these consistent with current recommendations to prevent chronic disease in adulthood?. The FASEB Journal. 1317-1317. 1996
- Shared caregiving doesn't affect the iron and folate nutrition of infants and toddlers but iron remains a concern in this group regardless of care.. The FASEB Journal. 1318-1318. 1996
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journal articles
- Cross-sectional Associations between Anthropometric Measures and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Among Young Children.. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 86:96-99. 2025
- Family stress and child BMIz during the COVID-19 pandemic: exploring the mediating effects of cortisol.. International Journal of Obesity. 1-7. 2025
- Associations between Saturated Fat from Single Dairy Foods and Body Composition in Young Canadian Children.. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 00:1-7. 2025
- Plant-based Dietary Index Scores are Not Associated with Body Composition in Young Children.. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 00:1-7. 2025
- Effectiveness of behavioural and psychological interventions for managing obesity in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis framed using minimal important difference estimates based on GRADE guidance to inform a clinical practice guideline.. Pediatric Obesity. 20:e13193. 2025
- Associations between objectively measured nighttime sleep duration, sleep timing, and sleep quality and body composition in toddlers in the Guelph Family Health Study.. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 50:1-7. 2025
- Effectiveness of pharmacological interventions for managing obesity in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis framed using minimal important difference estimates based on GRADE guidance to inform a clinical practice guideline.. Pediatric Obesity. 19:e13169. 2024
- Effectiveness of surgical interventions for managing obesity in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis framed using minimal important difference estimates based on GRADE guidance to inform a clinical practice guideline.. Pediatric Obesity. 19:e13119. 2024
- Dietary Sugar and Anthropometrics among Young Children in the Guelph Family Health Study: Longitudinal Associations. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 85:1-8. 2024
- Dietary intake and food sources of calcium and vitamin D in young children in the Guelph Family Health Study. International Dairy Journal. 156:105980-105980. 2024
- Testing a Biobehavioral Model of Chronic Stress and Weight Gain in Young Children (Family Stress Study): Protocol and Baseline Demographics for a Prospective Observational Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 13:e48549-e48549. 2024
- Compliance with the 24-hour movement behavior guidelines and the impact of sleep methods among toddler, preschool, and school-aged children enrolled in the Guelph Family Health Study. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 27:631-639. 2024
- The degree of food processing contributes to sugar intakes in families with preschool-aged children. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 59:37-47. 2024
- Dietary Sugar Research in Preschoolers: Methodological, Genetic, and Cardiometabolic Considerations. Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine. 24:259-259. 2023
- A nationwide, prospective, cohort study on exogenous oxytocin and delays in early child development: the Japan environment and children’s study. European Journal of Pediatrics. 182:4059-4068. 2023
- Sugar Intake among Preschool-Aged Children in the Guelph Family Health Study: Associations with Sociodemographic Characteristics. Children. 10:1459-1459. 2023
- Incorporation of patient and family values and preferences for health‐related outcomes in paediatric obesity management: A systematic review. Pediatric Obesity. 18:e13006. 2023
- Free sugar intake from snacks and beverages in Canadian preschool- and toddler-aged children: a cross-sectional study. BMC Nutrition. 9:44. 2023
- Breakfast Quality of Preschool-aged Canadian Children. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 84:58-61. 2023
- Cheese Intake is Inversely Associated with LDL Cholesterol in Young Children. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 83:208-211. 2022
- Non-Nutritive Sweetener Intake Is Low in Preschool-Aged Children in the Guelph Family Health Pilot Study. Nutrients. 14:2091-2091. 2022
- The degree of food processing is associated with anthropometric measures of obesity in Canadian families with preschool-aged children. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9:1005227. 2022
- Barriers and facilitators of household provision of dairy and plant-based dairy alternatives in families with preschool-age children. Public Health Nutrition. 24:5673-5685. 2021
- Dietary sugar intake among preschool-aged children: a cross-sectional study. CMAJ open. 9:E855-E863. 2021
- Increasing dietary calcium intake of children and their parents: a randomised controlled trial. Public Health Nutrition. 24:3075-3086. 2021
- Food Skills: Associations With Diet Quality and Food Waste Among Canadian Parents. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 53:371-379. 2021
- Dairy and Plant-Based Dairy Alternatives Purchasing Habits of Guelph-Based Families with Preschool-Aged Children. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 81:215-217. 2020
- Simulation in Learning and Using the Nutrition Care Process/Terminology: Experiences and Perceptions of Dietitians in Canada. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 81:150-153. 2020
- Patient Simulations Improve Dietetics Students’ and Interns’ Communication and Nutrition-Care Competence. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 52:377-384. 2020
- Stress is Associated with Adiposity in Parents of Young Children. Obesity. 28:655-659. 2020
- A randomized home-based childhood obesity prevention pilot intervention has favourable effects on parental body composition: preliminary evidence from the Guelph Family Health Study. BMC Obesity. 6:10. 2019
- An Exploration of Milk Product Health Beliefs and Dietary Calcium Intake in Young Adults. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 80:179-185. 2019
- Motivational interviewing with families in the home environment. Patient Education and Counseling. 102:2073-2080. 2019
- The reinforcing value of food and non-food alternative: Associations with BMI z-score and percent fat mass. Eating Behaviors. 34:101316-101316. 2019
- Interventions Aimed at Increasing Dairy and/or Calcium Consumption of Preschool-Aged Children: A Systematic Literature Review. Nutrients. 11:714-714. 2019
- Educational Leadership in Teaching Excellence (EnLITE): A Peer-Driven Faculty Development Program. Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. 10. 2019
- Parental overweight is associated with less encouragement of child dietary balance and variety and involvement in meal planning and preparation. Facets. 3:155-163. 2018
- Simulated Patients Enhance Nutrition Students’/Interns’ Practice Competence. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 118:A47-A47. 2018
- Use of Simulation in Learning the Nutrition Care Process in Canada. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 118:A48-A48. 2018
- Guelph Family Health Study: pilot study of a home-based obesity prevention intervention. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 109:549-560. 2018
- Evaluation of the effectiveness and safety of olanzapine as an adjunctive treatment for anorexia nervosa in adolescents: An open-label trial. Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 27:197-208. 2018
- Guelph Family Health Study’s Home-Based Obesity Prevention Intervention Increases Fibre and Fruit Intake in Preschool-Aged Children. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 79:86-90. 2018
- Snacking Patterns of Preschool-Aged Children: Opportunity for Improvement. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 79:2-6. 2018
- Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Taste Receptor Genes Are Associated with Snacking Patterns of Preschool-Aged Children in the Guelph Family Health Study: A Pilot Study. Nutrients. 10:153-153. 2018
- A review of the associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms in taste receptors, eating behaviors, and health. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 58:194-207. 2018
- The Team to Address Bariatric Care in Canadian Children (Team ABC3): Team Grant Research Proposal. BMC Research Notes. 10:301. 2017
- Young Adults’ Perceptions of Calcium Intake and Health: A Qualitative Study. Health Education and Behavior. 44:898-906. 2017
- Strategies for public health initiatives targeting dairy consumption in young children: a qualitative formative investigation of parent perceptions. Public Health Nutrition. 20:2893-2908. 2017
- Food and Mood: Diet Quality is Inversely Associated with Depressive Symptoms in Female University Students. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 78:124-128. 2017
- Food parenting practices and their association with child nutrition risk status: comparing mothers and fathers. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 42:667-671. 2017
- The Relationship Between Body Image and Domains of Sexual Functioning Among Heterosexual, Emerging Adult Women. Sexual Medicine. 4:e182-e189. 2016
- Impact of an Optional Experiential Learning Opportunity on Student Engagement and Performance in Undergraduate Nutrition Courses. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 77:84-88. 2016
- Relationships Between Body Image, Body Composition, Sexual Functioning, and Sexual Satisfaction Among Heterosexual Young Adults. Archives of Sexual Behavior. 44:1621-1633. 2015
- Evidence-informed strategies for undergraduate nutrition education: a review. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 40:652-661. 2015
- Breakfast Cereal Consumption Moderates the Association Between Body Composition and Body Esteem in Young Women but not in Young Men. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 75:214-217. 2014
- A Distinct Fatty Acid Profile Underlies the Reduced Inflammatory State of Metabolically Healthy Obese Individuals. PLoS ONE. 9:e88539-e88539. 2014
- Predicted and Measured Resting Metabolic Rate: In Young, Non-obese Women. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 74:124-130. 2013
- Changes in traditional chronic disease risk factors over time and their relationship with leisure-time physical activity in people living with spinal cord injury. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 37:1072-1079. 2012
- Predictors of Leisure Time Physical Activity Among People with Spinal Cord Injury. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 44:104-118. 2012
- Predictors of bone mineral density in a convenience sample of young Caucasian adults living in southern Ontario. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 37:706-714. 2012
- Body Image, Body Mass Index, and Body Composition: In Young Adults. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 73:78-83. 2012
- Body Mass, Vitamin D and Alcohol Intake, Lactose Intolerance, and Television Watching Influence Bone Mineral Density of Young, Healthy Canadian Women. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN NUTRITION ASSOCIATION. 31:24-31. 2012
- Dietary and Total Calcium Intakes Are Associated with Lower Percentage Total Body and Truncal Fat in Young, Healthy Adults. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN NUTRITION ASSOCIATION. 30:484-490. 2011
- n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Increase: Thermic Effect of Food in Men with Metabolic Syndrome. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 72:201-204. 2011
- Air Displacement Plethysmography: For Fat-mass Measurement in Healthy Young Women. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 72:85-87. 2011
- Leisure-time physical activity and diet quality are not associated in people with chronic spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 49:381-385. 2011
- Lifestyle Modification to Promote Weight Loss in the Absence of Energy Restriction. Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism. 2011:1-2. 2011
- Published Predictive Equations Overestimate Measured Resting Metabolic Rate in Young, Healthy Females. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN NUTRITION ASSOCIATION. 29:222-227. 2010
- Leisure Time Physical Activity in a Population-Based Sample of People With Spinal Cord Injury Part I: Demographic and Injury-Related Correlates. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 91:722-728. 2010
- Leisure Time Physical Activity in a Population-Based Sample of People With Spinal Cord Injury Part II: Activity Types, Intensities, and Durations. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 91:729-733. 2010
- Dietary supplement use in the spinal cord injury population. Spinal Cord. 48:60-64. 2010
- Increased Participation in Activities of Daily Living Is Associated With Lower Cholesterol Levels in People With Spinal Cord Injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 90:1755-1759. 2009
- Lowering body mass index cutoffs better identifies obese persons with spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 47:757-762. 2009
- Erratum: Evidence of dietary inadequacy in adults with chronic spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 47:647-647. 2009
- Greater daily leisure time physical activity is associated with lower chronic disease risk in adults with spinal cord injury. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 34:640-647. 2009
- A pilot study examining correlates of body image among women living with SCI. Spinal Cord. 47:496-498. 2009
- Evidence of dietary inadequacy in adults with chronic spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 47:318-322. 2009
- C-Reactive protein in adults with chronic spinal cord injury: increased chronic inflammation in tetraplegia vs paraplegia. Spinal Cord. 46:616-621. 2008
- Current coronary heart disease risk assessment tools may underestimate risk in community-dwelling persons with chronic spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 46:608-615. 2008
- From Theory to Practice: An Innovative Way of Linking Courses to Foster Student Learning. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 40:267-268. 2008
- From theory to practice: An innovative way of linking courses to foster student learning. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 40:267-268. 2008
- Establishing evidence-based physical activity guidelines: methods for the Study of Health and Activity in People with Spinal Cord Injury (SHAPE SCI). Spinal Cord. 46:216-221. 2008
- Visceral adipose tissue and the ratio of visceral to subcutaneous adipose tissue are greater in adults with than in those without spinal cord injury, despite matching waist circumferences. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 87:600-607. 2008
- Inflammation, obesity, and fatty acid metabolism: influence ofn-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on factors contributing to metabolic syndrome. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 32:1008-1024. 2007
- Calcium for the treatment of premenstrual syndrome. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 68. 2007
- Managing fibromyalgia: The potential role of a living foods diet. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 68. 2007
- The role of conjugated linoleic acid in reducing body fat and preventing holiday weight gain. International Journal of Obesity. 31:481-487. 2007
- Bioelectrical Impedance vs. Four‐compartment Model to Assess Body Fat Change in Overweight Adults. Obesity. 15:85-92. 2007
- Health effects of soy in menopausal women. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 67:A3-A3. 2006
- A review of body mass index and waist circumference as markers of obesity and coronary heart disease risk in persons with chronic spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 43:513-518. 2005
- Energetics of Obesity and Weight Control: Does Diet Composition Matter?. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 105:24-28. 2005
- Energy expenditure in chronic spinal cord injury. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care. 7:635-639. 2004
- Reply to AH Manninen and to RD Feinman and EJ Fine. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 80:1446-1446. 2004
- The Validity of Bioelectrical Impedance Models in Clinical Populations. Nutrition in Clinical Practice. 19:433-446. 2004
- Use of Air Displacement Plethysmography in the Determination of Percentage of Fat Mass in African American Children. Pediatric Research. 56:47-54. 2004
- Is a calorie a calorie?. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 79:899S-906S. 2004
- The use of bioelectric impedance analysis to measure fluid compartments in subjects with chronic paraplegia11No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the author(s) or upon any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 84:854-861. 2003
- Physical Activity Levels Are Low in Free‐Living Adults with Chronic Paraplegia. Obesity. 11:563-570. 2003
- Differences in resting metabolic rate between paraplegic and able-bodied subjects are explained by differences in body composition. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 77:371-378. 2003
- Is resting metabolic rate different between men and women?. British Journal of Nutrition. 86:641-646. 2001
- Caregiving Arrangement and Nutrition: Good News with Some Reservations. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 90:45-51. 1999
- Weaning patients with dysphagia from tube feeding to oral nutrition: A proposed algorithm.. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 59:208-214. 1998
- A RANDOMLY LABELED TROPYLIUM ION IN MASS SPECTRUM OF TOLUENE-ALPHA1-13C21. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 90:2983-+. 1968
- MASS SPECTRAL FRAGMENTATION OF ANILINE-1-13C. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 90:1073-&. 1968
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- Decreasing duration of papillomavirus infection: A potential role for nutrition. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 7. 2006
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