Paula Brauer, University of Guelph

Research

Health Behaviour Metabolic Syndrome Chronic Disease Prevention Diet Health Care Practice Lifestyle Change Team-Based Primary Care Family Medicine

Latest papers

Exploratory analysis of the variable response to an intensive lifestyle change program for metabolic syndrome.
BMC primary care · 2024
Campus food service users' support for nudge strategies for fruit and vegetable-rich items: findings from a large Canadian national sample.
Journal of nutritional science · 2023 · senior author
Meat reduction among post-secondary students: Exploration of motives, barriers, diets and preferences for meals with partial and full meat substitution.
Appetite · 2023

All 30 publications

Latest funding

Updating and Developing Dietary Management Care Maps for Metabolic Syndrome
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$14,951
Recent Canadian Dietitian History: Expanding Access with French Translation and a Timeline for Dietetic Services to Indigenous Peoples
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$10,000
Canadian campus food service operators' serving pulse-centred meals: Current practices, barriers and potentials for further environmental sustainability
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$65,000

All 8 grants and awards

30 publications.

01

Exploratory analysis of the variable response to an intensive lifestyle change program for metabolic syndrome.

Maitland SB, Brauer P, Mutch DM, Royall D, Klein D, Tremblay A, Rheaume C, Jeejeebhoy K

BMC primary care2024

DOI: 10.1186/s12875-024-02608-w PMID: 39354341

02

Campus food service users' support for nudge strategies for fruit and vegetable-rich items: findings from a large Canadian national sample.

Yi S, Kanetkar V, Brauer P

Journal of nutritional science2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1017/jns.2023.80 PMID: 37744641

03

Meat reduction among post-secondary students: Exploration of motives, barriers, diets and preferences for meals with partial and full meat substitution.

MacDonald J, Brauer P, Yi S

Appetite2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2023.106977 PMID: 37454767

04

Nudging food service users to choose fruit- and vegetable-rich items: Five field studies.

Yi S, Kanetkar V, Brauer P

Appetite2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2022.105978 PMID: 35247476

05

Customer support for nudge strategies to promote fruit and vegetable intake in a university food service.

Yi S, Kanetkar V, Brauer P

BMC public health2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-13054-7 PMID: 35399080

06

Key process features of personalized diet counselling in metabolic syndrome: secondary analysis of feasibility study in primary care.

Brauer P, Royall D, Li A, Rodrigues A, Green J, Macklin S, Craig A, Chan M, Pasanen J, Brunelle L, Dhaliwal R, Klein D, Tremblay A, Rheaume C, Mutch DM, Jeejeebhoy K

BMC nutrition2022First author

DOI: 10.1186/s40795-022-00540-9 PMID: 35534841

07

Relationship between Cardiometabolic Factors and the Response of Blood Pressure to a One-Year Primary Care Lifestyle Intervention in Metabolic Syndrome Patients.

Marin-Couture E, Filion MJ, Boukari R, Jeejeebhoy K, Dhaliwal R, Brauer P, Royall D, Mutch DM, Klein D, Tremblay A, Rhéaume C

Metabolites2022

DOI: 10.3390/metabo12090861 PMID: 36144265

08

Modified Delphi Process to Identify Research Priorities and Measures for Adult Lifestyle Programs to Address Type 2 Diabetes and Other Cardiometabolic Risk Conditions.

Brauer P, Desroches S, Dhaliwal R, Li A, Wang Y, Conklin AI, Klein D, Drouin-Chartier JP, Robitaille J, Keathley JR, Ponta ML, Burns R, Harding SV, Hosseini Z, Santosa S

Canadian journal of diabetes2022First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2022.01.003 PMID: 35484054

09

Changes in mammography screening in Ontario and Alberta following national guideline dissemination: an interrupted time series analysis

Fahim C, Wiebe N, Nisenbaum R, Hamid JS, Ewusie JE, Tonelli M, Brauer P, Shaw E, Bell N, Stacey D

F1000Prime Reports2022

DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.55004.2

10

Evaluation of Latent Models Assessing Physical Fitness and the Healthy Eating Index in Community Studies: Time-, Sex-, and Diabetes-Status Invariance.

Maitland SB, Brauer P, Mutch DM, Royall D, Klein D, Tremblay A, Rheaume C, Dhaliwal R, Jeejeebhoy K

Nutrients2021

DOI: 10.3390/nu13124258 PMID: 34959810

Updating and Developing Dietary Management Care Maps for Metabolic Syndrome

Nominated PICIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Brauer, Paula M

Keywords: Chronic Disease Prevention; Diet; Health Behaviour; Health Care Practice; Lifestyle Change; Metabolic Syndrome; Team-Based Primary Care

$14,951

Recent Canadian Dietitian History: Expanding Access with French Translation and a Timeline for Dietetic Services to Indigenous Peoples

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Randall-Simpson, Janis A

Keywords: Dietetics In Indigenous Peoples; French Translation; History Of Dietetics

$10,000

Canadian campus food service operators' serving pulse-centred meals: Current practices, barriers and potentials for further environmental sustainability

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Yi, Sunghwan

Keywords: institutional food services; campus food; pulse; plant-based food; partial meat substitution; environmental sustainability; life cycle assessment; chefs; customer satisfaction

$65,000

Screening and lifestyle interventions for pre-diabetes and metabolic syndrome in primary care

Nominated PICIHR2019Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Brauer, Paula M

Keywords: Family Medicine; Health Behaviour; Lifestyle; Metabolic Syndrome; Pre-Diabetes; Prevention Services; Primary Care; Research Planning

$15,000

National Collaboration on Obesity Management in Primary Care

Nominated PICIHR2011Planning Grants - PA: Community-based Primary Healthcare

Principal investigators: Brauer, Paula M

Keywords: Health System Organization; Implementation; Obesity; Primary Care

$25,000

Building Consensus for Inter-disciplinary Obesity Management in Primary Care

Nominated PICIHR2010Knowledge Translation Supplement

Principal investigators: Brauer, Paula M

Keywords: Health Services Planning; Implementation; Obesity; Organization Of Care; Primary Care

$91,430

Public and primary health care partnership for obesity management: Team development

Nominated PICIHR2009Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: PHSI

Principal investigators: Brauer, Paula M; Bellman, Jane

Keywords: Obesity; Primary Health Care; Public Health

$15,000

Ethics, society and health: a proposed health institute design concept

Co-investigatorSSHRC1999Health Institutes Design Grants

Principal investigators: Storch, Janet

$32,651

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Doug Klein

Family Medicine

11 shared papers, latest 2024

Jess Haines

Family Relations and Applied Nutrition

2 shared papers, latest 2021

Alba DiCenso

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

2 shared papers, latest 2016

Heather Keller

Kinesiology and Health Sciences

2 shared papers, latest 2016

Elizabeth Shaw

Family Medicine

2 shared papers, latest 2022

Christine Fahim

Centre for Urban Health Solutions

1 shared papers, latest 2022

Rosane Nisenbaum

Biostatistics Division

1 shared papers, latest 2022

Maria Ricupero

Clinical Public Health Division

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Ross Kirkconnell

Family Relations and Applied Nutrition

1 shared papers, latest 2017

Harminder Singh

Community Health Sciences

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Éric Doucet

Human Kinetics

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Nick Kates

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

1 shared papers, latest 2017

Valerie Taylor

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Marcello Tonelli

School of Nursing

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Dawn Stacey

Nursing Sciences

1 shared papers, latest 2022

Sophie Desroches

Sciences des aliments et nutrition

1 shared papers, latest 2022

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Health Behaviour Dear Professor Brauer, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Exploratory analysis of the variable response to an intensive lifestyle change program for metabolic syndrome." (2024), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Updating and Developing Dietary Management Care Maps for Metabolic Syndrome" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

Paula Brauer

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Exploratory analysis of the variable response to an intensive lifestyle change program for metabolic syndrome.

Campus food service users' support for nudge strategies for fruit and vegetable-rich items: findings from a large Canadian national sample.

Meat reduction among post-secondary students: Exploration of motives, barriers, diets and preferences for meals with partial and full meat substitution.

Nudging food service users to choose fruit- and vegetable-rich items: Five field studies.

Customer support for nudge strategies to promote fruit and vegetable intake in a university food service.

Key process features of personalized diet counselling in metabolic syndrome: secondary analysis of feasibility study in primary care.

Relationship between Cardiometabolic Factors and the Response of Blood Pressure to a One-Year Primary Care Lifestyle Intervention in Metabolic Syndrome Patients.

Modified Delphi Process to Identify Research Priorities and Measures for Adult Lifestyle Programs to Address Type 2 Diabetes and Other Cardiometabolic Risk Conditions.

Changes in mammography screening in Ontario and Alberta following national guideline dissemination: an interrupted time series analysis

Evaluation of Latent Models Assessing Physical Fitness and the Healthy Eating Index in Community Studies: Time-, Sex-, and Diabetes-Status Invariance.

Updating and Developing Dietary Management Care Maps for Metabolic Syndrome

Recent Canadian Dietitian History: Expanding Access with French Translation and a Timeline for Dietetic Services to Indigenous Peoples

Canadian campus food service operators' serving pulse-centred meals: Current practices, barriers and potentials for further environmental sustainability

Screening and lifestyle interventions for pre-diabetes and metabolic syndrome in primary care

National Collaboration on Obesity Management in Primary Care

Building Consensus for Inter-disciplinary Obesity Management in Primary Care

Public and primary health care partnership for obesity management: Team development

Ethics, society and health: a proposed health institute design concept

Frequent collaborators

Doug Klein

Jess Haines

Marcello Tonelli

Marcello Tonelli

Alba DiCenso

Heather Keller

Elizabeth Shaw

Harminder Singh

Christine Fahim

Jean-Philippe Drouin-Chartier

Julie Robitaille

Harminder Singh

Kathryn Walton

Rosane Nisenbaum

Maria Ricupero

Ross Kirkconnell

Harminder Singh

Emma Allen-Vercoe

Éric Doucet

Andrea Buchholz

Sylvia Santosa

Nick Kates

Valerie Taylor

Marcello Tonelli

Daren Heyland

Dawn Stacey

Sophie Desroches