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Andrea Buchholz
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Latest papers
Strategies for public health initiatives targeting dairy consumption in young children: a qualitative formative investigation of parent perceptions
Public Health Nutrition · 2017
Evidence-informed strategies for undergraduate nutrition education: a review
Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism · 2015
A Distinct Fatty Acid Profile Underlies the Reduced Inflammatory State of Metabolically Healthy Obese Individuals
PLoS ONE · 2014
Latest funding
- $799,426
Supper Heroes: Testing the impact of a family-based intervention to promote healthy and environmentally sustainable eating
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $100,500
Impact of COVID-19 and related stressors on children's weight and mental health outcomes
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
- $722,926
Chronic stress and child adiposity: Testing a bio-behavioural model
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
3 publications.
Strategies for public health initiatives targeting dairy consumption in young children: a qualitative formative investigation of parent perceptions
Jung ME, Bourne JE, Buchholz A, Ginis KAM
Evidence-informed strategies for undergraduate nutrition education: a review
Newton G, Bettger W, Buchholz A, Kulak V, Racey M
A Distinct Fatty Acid Profile Underlies the Reduced Inflammatory State of Metabolically Healthy Obese Individuals
Perreault M, Zulyniak MA, Badoud F, Stephenson S, Badawi A, Buchholz A, Mutch DM
Supper Heroes: Testing the impact of a family-based intervention to promote healthy and environmentally sustainable eating
Principal investigators: Haines, Jess; Mercer, Nicola J; Parizeau, Kate
Keywords: Family; Food Waste; Intervention; Plant-Based Protein Foods; Randomized Controlled Trial; Sustainable Healthy Eating
Impact of COVID-19 and related stressors on children's weight and mental health outcomes
Principal investigators: Haines, Jess; Mercer, Nicola J; Ma, David W
Keywords: Child; Covid-19; Mental Health; Obesity Prevention
Chronic stress and child adiposity: Testing a bio-behavioural model
Principal investigators: Haines, Jess; Ma, David W; Mercer, Nicola J
Keywords: Children; Dietary Intake; Eating Behavior; Family; Obesity; Physical Activity; Sleep
The Guelph Family Health Study – A Landmark Study for Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention
Principal investigators: Ma, David
Keywords: body composition, children, adult, families, weight management, physical activity, sleep Bod Pod, ActiGraph activity monitors
Guelph Family Health Study: Testing the impact and cost-effectiveness of a novel, family-based obesity prevention intervention
Principal investigators: Haines, Jess; Kirkconnell, Ross D; Ma, David W; Mercer, Nicola J
Keywords: Children; Chronic Disease Prevention; Dietary Intake; Health Promotion; Nutrition; Obesity Prevention
Testing the impact and cost-effectiveness of a novel, home-based obesity prevention intervention
Principal investigators: Haines, Jess; Kirkconnell, Ross D; Ma, David W; Mercer, Nicola J
Keywords: Behaviour Change; Children; Dietary Intake; Families; Intervention; Nutrition; Obesity Prevention; Physical Activity; Randomized Controlled Trial; Sleep
Creation of a bone mineral density database for young, healthy Canadian adults
Principal investigators: Chouinard, Laura E
Keywords: Bone Health; Bone Mineral Content; Calcium; Dairy Intake; Osteoporosis; Vitamin D
Does size matter: an investigation of the effects of body image and body composition on sexual functioning in university-aged men and women
Principal investigators: Milhausen, Robin R.
Keywords: sexual functioning; sexual problems; sexual dysfunction; body image; body composition; obesity; men; women
Infrastructure for establishment of a Body Composition and Energy Metabolism (BCEM) Laboratory.
Principal investigators: Buchholz, Andrea
Keywords: body composition, energy expenditure, air displacement plethysmography, DXA, indirect calorimetry, obesity, metabolic syndrome, spinal cord injury, chronic disease
Infrastructure for establishment of a Body Composition and Energy Metabolism (BCEM) Laboratory.
Principal investigators: Buchholz, Andrea
Keywords: body composition, energy expenditure, air displacement plethysmography, DXA, indirect calorimetry, obesity, metabolic syndrome, spinal cord injury, chronic disease
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Andrea Buchholz and Andrea Buchholz: 3 shared papers
- Andrea Buchholz and William Bettger: 1 shared paper
- Andrea Buchholz and William Bettger: 1 shared paper
- Department of Family Relations & Applied Nutrition
- Department of Kinesiology
- Department of Human Health Sciences
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