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Paula A Quatromoni, DSc
Associate Professor, Epidemiology - Boston University School of Public Health
Biography
Dr. Quatromoni is a senior consultant for Walden Behavioral Care, and one of the nation’s top minds on the intersection of sports nutrition and eating disorders. As a registered dietitian, she has more than a decade of experience working with athletes with disordered eating and has published several papers on both clinical experiences and qualitative research on recovery experiences of athletes. Dr. Quatromoni is the Department Chair of Health Sciences and a tenured associate professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology at Boston University where she maintains an active, funded research program. In 2004, she pioneered the sports nutrition consult service for student athletes at Boston University. Dr. Quatromoni was recently named a 2016 Outstanding Dietetics Educator from the Nutrition and Dietetic Educators and Preceptors (NDEP) Council. She earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Nutrition from the University of Maine at Orono and her Doctorate in Epidemiology from the Boston University School of Public Health.
Other Positions
- Associate Professor, Epidemiology - Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College
- Chair, Health Sciences - Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College
- Graduate Faculty (Primary Mentor of Grad Students) - Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Graduate Medical Sciences
- Co-Director, MS Program in Public Health Nutrition - Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College
Education
- Boston University, ScD Field of Study: Epidemiology
- University of Maine - Portland-Gorham, MS Field of Study: Nutrition/Food Science/Human Development
- University of Maine - Portland-Gorham, BS Field of Study: Nutrition/Food Science
Publications
- Published on 11/20/2023
Fiorini S, Neri LCL, Guglielmetti M, Pedrolini E, Tagliabue A, Quatromoni PA, Ferraris C. Nutritional counseling in athletes: a systematic review. Front Nutr. 2023; 10:1250567. PMID: 38053746.
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- Published on 1/28/2023
Salvia MG, Quatromoni PA. Behavioral approaches to nutrition and eating patterns for managing type 2 diabetes: A review. Am J Med Open. 2023 Jun; 9:100034. PMID: 39035058.
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- Published on 12/30/2022
Salvia MG, Ritholz MD, Craigen KLE, Quatromoni PA. Women's perceptions of weight stigma and experiences of weight-neutral treatment for binge eating disorder: A qualitative study. EClinicalMedicine. 2023 Feb; 56:101811. PMID: 36618893.
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- Published on 12/8/2022
Romano KA, Lipson SK, Beccia AL, Quatromoni PA, Murgueitio J. Disparities in eating disorder symptoms and mental healthcare engagement prior to and following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a national study of US college students. Int J Eat Disord. 2023 Jan; 56(1):203-215. PMID: 36479981.
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- Published on 10/12/2022
Salvia MG, Ritholz MD, Craigen KLE, Quatromoni PA. Managing type 2 diabetes or prediabetes and binge eating disorder: a qualitative study of patients' perceptions and lived experiences. J Eat Disord. 2022 Oct 12; 10(1):148. PMID: 36221145.
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- Published on 9/7/2022
Juul F, Deierlein AL, Vaidean G, Quatromoni PA, Parekh N. Ultra-processed Foods and Cardiometabolic Health Outcomes: from Evidence to Practice. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2022 Nov; 24(11):849-860. PMID: 36070170.
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- Published on 5/28/2022
Ritholz M, Salvia M, Craigen KLE, Quatromoni P. What helps and what hinders primary care treatment for women with type 2 diabetes and binge eating disorder? A qualitative study. Diabet Med. 2022 Aug; 39(8):e14887. PMID: 35593036.
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- Published on 3/26/2022
Romano KA, Lipson SK, Beccia AL, Quatromoni PA, Gordon AR, Murgueitio J. Changes in the prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of eating disorder symptoms from 2013 to 2020 among a large national sample of U.S. young adults: A repeated cross-sectional study. Int J Eat Disord. 2022 Jun; 55(6):776-789. PMID: 35338504.
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- Published on 11/19/2020
Walker ME, Xanthakis V, Peterson LR, Duncan MS, Lee J, Ma J, Bigornia S, Moore LL, Quatromoni PA, Vasan RS, Jacques PF. Dietary Patterns, Ceramide Ratios, and Risk of All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: The Framingham Offspring Study. J Nutr. 2020 11 19; 150(11):2994-3004. PMID: 32939554.
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- Published on 10/4/2019
Stranberg M, Slager E, Spital D, Coia C, Quatromoni PA. Athlete-Specific Treatment for Eating Disorders: Initial Findings from the Walden GOALS Program. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2020 02; 120(2):183-192. PMID: 31590997.
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News & In the Media
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Published on December 20, 2021
Research Shows Instagram Promotes Eating Disorder Content. Here’s What to Do about It.
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Published on March 9, 2021
Sargent’s New Course on Eating Disorders, from Impact to Recovery
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Published on August 14, 2020
‘Fat Talks,’ an Investigation, and a Reckoning: How Collegiate Runners Forced Reform
- Published on November 15, 2019