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Dietetic Practice Groups of the American Dietetic Association
Nutrition Educators of Health Professionals;
Weight Management
Partial List of Publications:
Brehm, B. & Steffen, J. (1998). Relation between obligatory exercise and eating disorders. American Journal of Health Behavior, 22 (2), 108-119.
Brehm, B., Rourke, K., & Cassell, C. (1999). Training health professionals: A multidisciplinary team approach in a university-based weight loss program. Journal of Allied Health, 28(4), 226-229.
Brehm, B., Rourke, K. & Cassell, C. (1999). Enhancing didactic education through participation in a clinical research study. Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 99(9), 1090-1093.
Steffen, J & Brehm, B. (1999). The dimensions of obligatory exercise. Eating Disorders: Journal of Treatment and Prevention, 7(3), 219-226.
Brehm, B., Smith, R., & Rourke, K. (2001). Multiskilling: A course to develop multidisciplinary skills in future dietetic practitioners. Journal of Allied Health, 30(4), 239-242.
Ackard, D., Brehm, B., & Steffen, J. (2002). Exercise and eating disorders in college-aged women: Profiling excessive exercisers. Eating Disorders: Journal of Treatment and Prevention, 10(1), 31-47.
Rourke, K., Brehm, B., Cassell, C., & Sethuraman, G. (2003). Effect of weight change on bone mass in adolescent females. Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 103(3), 369-372.
Brehm, B., Rourke, K., Cassell, C., & Sethuraman, G. (2003). Psychosocial outcomes of a pilot multidisciplinary program for weight management. American Journal of Health Behavior, 27 (4), 348-354.
Brehm, B., Seeley, R., Daniels, S., & D’Alessio, D. (2003). A randomized trial comparing a very low-carbohydrate diet and a calorie-restricted low-fat diet on body weight and cardiovascular risk factors in healthy women. JCEM, 88(4), 1617-1623.
Brehm, B., Spang, S., Seeley, R., Daniels, S., & D’Alessio, D. (2005). The role of energy expenditure in the differential weight loss between low-fat and low-carbohydrate diets in obese women. JCEM (accepted for publication).
Grants:
Weight Loss Effects on Bone Mass in Adolescent Females
American Dietetic Association, Women and Health Campaign, Co-investigator, 1996-1998
Effects of the Dietary Supplement Cordyceps Sinensis on Endurance in College Students
Pharmanex Pharmaceutical, Financial award, Principal Investigator, 2000
Effects of the Dietary Supplement Cordyceps Sinensis on an Elderly Population
Pharmanex Pharmaceuticals, Financial award, Co-investigator, 2000
Effects of a Ketogenic Diet on Body Weight, Body Composition, and Insulin Sensitivity
University of Cincinnati, University Research Council, Principal Investigator, 2000
Effects of a Ketogenic Diet on Body Weight and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
American Heart Association, Principal Investigator, 2000-2003
Validating a Method of Testing Satiety in Humans
University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing, Principal Investigator, 2003
Effect of Diets with Varying Macronutrient Content on Hunger and Satiety
University of Cincinnati, University Research Council, Principal Investigator, 2003-2004
A Comparison of High Monounsaturated Fat and High Carbohydrate Diets on Glycemic Control and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes
American Diabetes Association, Principal Investigator, 2004-2007
Partnering to Reduce Obesity with Environmental Changes
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Co-Principal Investigator, 2004-2007
Role of Carbohydrate Modification in Weight Management Among Obese Children
Thrasher Foundation, Co-Investigator, 2004-2008
Awards:
Ohio Dietetic Association's nominee for ADA Outstanding Dietetic Educator Award, 2000
Research Dietitian Award, Ohio Dietetic Association, 2001
Excellence in Research Award, College of Nursing, University of Cincinnati, 2002
Amaranth Diabetes Foundation’s Award, Order of the Amaranth (National service organization), selected for American Diabetes Association clinical research project, 2004