Paula Quatromoni | Profiles RNS

Paula A Quatromoni, DSc

Associate Professor

Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College

Epidemiology

Programs in Nutrition

ScD, Boston University
MS, University of Maine - Portland-Gorham
BS, University of Maine - Portland-Gorham

Websites

	Sargent College Faculty
	Nutritional Epidemiology Lab
	School of Public Health Faculty
	ResearchGate
	Public Relations - BU Experts

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.

Chair
Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College
Health Sciences
Programs in Nutrition

Associate Professor
Boston University School of Public Health
Epidemiology

Graduate Faculty (Primary Mentor of Grad Students)
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Graduate Medical Sciences

Co-Director
Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College
MS Program in Public Health Nutrition

BU Research

Billing Agreement for Shi Su at BIDMC
06/25/2018 - 05/31/2022 (PI)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.

KickinKitchen TV-An Innovative Digital Learning Interactive Education Program on Nutrition, Cooking and Active Lifestyles to Prevent Childhood Obesity
09/01/2012 - 02/28/2015 (Subcontract PI)
KidsCOOK, LLC Dept of Agriculture

KickinKitchen.TV - An Innovative Digital Learning Interactive Educational Program on Nutrition, Cooking, and Active Lifestyles to Prevent Childhood Obesity
05/01/2011 - 02/29/2012 (Subcontract PI)
KidsCOOK, LLC Dept of Agriculture

Title

Yr	Title	Project-Sub Proj	Pubs

Publications listed below are automatically derived from MEDLINE/PubMed and other sources, which might result in incorrect or missing publications. Faculty can login to make corrections and additions.

iCite Analysis Copy PMIDs To Clipboard

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; PMCID: PMC10694452; DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1250567;

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; PMCID: PMC11256231; DOI: 10.1016/j.ajmo.2023.100034;

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; PMCID: PMC9816903; DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101811;

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.View Related Profiles.

Quatromoni, Paula
Lipson, Sarah

PMID: 36479981; PMCID: PMC9851957; DOI: 10.1002/eat.23869;

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; PMCID: PMC9554983; DOI: 10.1186/s40337-022-00666-y;

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

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

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.View Related Profiles.

Gordon, Allegra
Quatromoni, Paula
Lipson, Sarah

PMID: 35338504; PMCID: PMC9204707; DOI: 10.1002/eat.23709;

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.View Related Profiles.

Moore, Lynn
Walker, Maura
Quatromoni, Paula
Xanthakis, Vanessa

PMID: 32939554; PMCID: PMC7675031; DOI: 10.1093/jn/nxaa269;

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

Showing 10 of 49 results. Show More

Walker M, Xanthakis V, Ma J, Quatromoni PA, Moore L, Ramachandran V, Jacques P. A Mediterranean Style Diet Is Favorably Associated with Concentrations of Circulating Ceramides and Ceramide Ratios in the Framingham Offspring Cohort (P18-048-19). Curr Dev Nutr. 2019 Jun; 3(Suppl 1).View Related Profiles.

Quatromoni, Paula
Xanthakis, Vanessa

PMID: 31224021

Buendia JR, Quatromoni PA, Moore LL. Response to "Yogurt Intake and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Among Hypertensive Individuals: Is It Time for a Clinical Trial?" Am J Hypertens. 2018 08 03; 31(9):e7.View Related Profiles.

Moore, Lynn
Quatromoni, Paula

PMID: 30010695

Buendia JR, Li Y, Hu FB, Cabral HJ, Bradlee ML, Quatromoni PA, Singer MR, Curhan GC, Moore LL. Long-term yogurt consumption and risk of incident hypertension in adults. J Hypertens. 2018 08; 36(8):1671-1679.View Related Profiles.

Cabral, Howard
Moore, Lynn
Quatromoni, Paula

PMID: 29952852; PMCID: PMC6613217; DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000001737;

Leszczynski AM, MacArthur KL, Nelson KP, Schueler SA, Quatromoni PA, Jacobson BC. The association among diet, dietary fiber, and bowel preparation at colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 10; 88(4):685-694.View Related Profiles.

Jacobson, Brian
Nelson, Kerrie
Quatromoni, Paula

PMID: 30220301; PMCID: PMC6146403; DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2018.06.034;

Buendia JR, Li Y, Hu FB, Cabral HJ, Bradlee ML, Quatromoni PA, Singer MR, Curhan GC, Moore LL. Regular Yogurt Intake and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Among Hypertensive Adults. Am J Hypertens. 2018 04 13; 31(5):557-565.View Related Profiles.

Cabral, Howard
Moore, Lynn
Quatromoni, Paula

PMID: 29462263; PMCID: PMC5905602; DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpx220;

DeBiasse MA, Bowen DJ, Quatromoni PA, Quinn E, Quintiliani LM. Feasibility and Acceptability of Dietary Intake Assessment Via 24-Hour Recall and Food Frequency Questionnaire among Women with Low Socioeconomic Status. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2018 02; 118(2):301-307.View Related Profiles.

Quintiliani, Lisa
DeBiasse, Michele
Quatromoni, Paula

PMID: 29102422

Quatromoni PA. A Tale of Two Runners: A Case Report of Athletes' Experiences with Eating Disorders in College. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2017 01; 117(1):21-31. PMID: 28010854; DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2016.09.032;

Arthur-Cameselle J, Sossin K, Quatromoni P. A qualitative analysis of factors related to eating disorder onset in female collegiate athletes and non-athletes. Eat Disord. 2017 May-Jun; 25(3):199-215. PMID: 27897463; DOI: 10.1080/10640266.2016.1258940;

Quatromoni P, Sossin K, Arthur-Cameselle J. Factors Related to Onset of Eating Disorders: A Direct Comparison of Female Collegiate Athletes and Non-Athletes. Journal of the American Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 2016; 116(9):A83. View Publication

Greece JA, Kratze A, DeJong W, Cozier YC, Quatromoni PA. Body Mass Index and Sociodemographic Predictors of School Lunch Purchase Behavior during a Year-Long Environmental Intervention in Middle School. Behav Sci (Basel). 2015; 5(2):324-40.View Related Profiles.

Greece, Jacey
Quatromoni, Paula
DeJong, William
Cozier, Yvette

PMID: 26067683; PMCID: PMC4493450; DOI: 10.3390/bs5020324;

Hearon BA, Quatromoni PA, Mascoop JL, Otto MW. The role of anxiety sensitivity in daily physical activity and eating behavior. Eat Behav. 2014 Apr; 15(2):255-8. PMID: 24854814; DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2014.03.007;

Makarem N, Scott M, Quatromoni P, Jacques P, Parekh N. Trends in dietary carbohydrate consumption from 1991 to 2008 in the Framingham Heart Study Offspring Cohort. Br J Nutr. 2014 Jun 14; 111(11):2010-23. PMID: 24661608; PMCID: PMC4175294; DOI: 10.1017/S0007114513004443;

Arthur-Cameselle JN, Quatromoni PA. Eating disorders in collegiate female athletes: factors that assist recovery. Eat Disord. 2014; 22(1):50-61. PMID: 24365527; DOI: 10.1080/10640266.2014.857518;

Vadiveloo M, Scott M, Quatromoni P, Jacques P, Parekh N. Trends in dietary fat and high-fat food intakes from 1991 to 2008 in the Framingham Heart Study participants. Br J Nutr. 2014 Feb; 111(4):724-34. PMID: 24047827; PMCID: PMC4103899; DOI: 10.1017/S0007114513002924;

Shen J, Johnson VM, Sullivan LM, Jacques PF, Magnani JW, Lubitz SA, Pandey S, Levy D, Vasan RS, Quatromoni PA, Junyent M, Ordovas JM, Benjamin EJ. Dietary factors and incident atrial fibrillation: the Framingham Heart Study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2011 Feb; 93(2):261-6.View Related Profiles.

Benjamin, Emelia
Magnani, Jared
Sullivan, Lisa
Quatromoni, Paula
Pandey, Shivda
Ramachandran, Vasan

PMID: 21106919; PMCID: PMC3021424; DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.110.001305;

Liu E, McKeown NM, Newby PK, Meigs JB, Vasan RS, Quatromoni PA, D'Agostino RB, Jacques PF. Cross-sectional association of dietary patterns with insulin-resistant phenotypes among adults without diabetes in the Framingham Offspring Study. Br J Nutr. 2009 Aug; 102(4):576-83.View Related Profiles.

Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph
Ramachandran, Vasan

PMID: 19216828; PMCID: PMC3785063; DOI: 10.1017/S0007114509220836;

Vadiveloo M, Zhu L, Quatromoni PA. Diet and physical activity patterns of school-aged children. J Am Diet Assoc. 2009 Jan; 109(1):145-51. PMID: 19103337; DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2008.10.012;

Quatromoni PA. Clinical observations from nutrition services in college athletics. J Am Diet Assoc. 2008 Apr; 108(4):689-94. PMID: 18375227; DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2008.01.008;

Quatromoni PA, Pencina M, Cobain MR, Jacques PF, D'Agostino RB. Dietary quality predicts adult weight gain: findings from the Framingham Offspring Study. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2006 Aug; 14(8):1383-91.View Related Profiles.

Pencina, Michael
Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph

PMID: 16988081

Millen BE, Quatromoni PA, Pencina M, Kimokoti R, Nam BH, Cobain S, Kozak W, Appugliese DP, Ordovas J, D'Agostino RB. Unique dietary patterns and chronic disease risk profiles of adult men: the Framingham nutrition studies. J Am Diet Assoc. 2005 Nov; 105(11):1723-34.View Related Profiles.

Pencina, Michael
Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph

PMID: 16256756

Millen BE, Quatromoni PA, Nam BH, Pencina MJ, Polak JF, Kimokoti RW, Ordovas JM, D'Agostino RB. Compliance with expert population-based dietary guidelines and lower odds of carotid atherosclerosis in women: the Framingham Nutrition Studies. Am J Clin Nutr. 2005 Jul; 82(1):174-80.View Related Profiles.

Polak, Joseph
Pencina, Michael
Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph

PMID: 16002816

Sonnenberg L, Pencina M, Kimokoti R, Quatromoni P, Nam BH, D'Agostino R, Meigs JB, Ordovas J, Cobain M, Millen B. Dietary patterns and the metabolic syndrome in obese and non-obese Framingham women. Obes Res. 2005 Jan; 13(1):153-62.View Related Profiles.

Pencina, Michael
Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph

PMID: 15761175

Millen BE, Quatromoni PA, Nam BH, O'Horo CE, Polak JF, Wolf PA, D'Agostino RB. Dietary patterns, smoking, and subclinical heart disease in women: opportunities for primary prevention from the Framingham Nutrition Studies. J Am Diet Assoc. 2004 Feb; 104(2):208-14.View Related Profiles.

Polak, Joseph
Quatromoni, Paula
Wolf, Philip
D'Agostino, Ralph

PMID: 14760568

Millen BE, Quatromoni PA, Nam BH, O'Horo CE, Polak JF, D'Agostino RB. Dietary patterns and the odds of carotid atherosclerosis in women: the Framingham Nutrition Studies. Prev Med. 2002 Dec; 35(6):540-7.View Related Profiles.

Polak, Joseph
Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph

PMID: 12460521

Quatromoni PA, Copenhafer DL, D'Agostino RB, Millen BE. Dietary patterns predict the development of overweight in women: The Framingham Nutrition Studies. J Am Diet Assoc. 2002 Sep; 102(9):1239-46.View Related Profiles.

Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph

PMID: 12792620

Quatromoni PA, Copenhafer DL, Demissie S, D'Agostino RB, O'Horo CE, Nam BH, Millen BE. The internal validity of a dietary pattern analysis. The Framingham Nutrition Studies. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2002 May; 56(5):381-8.View Related Profiles.

Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph
Demissie, Serkalem

PMID: 11964437; PMCID: PMC1732145

Millen BE, Quatromoni PA, Copenhafer DL, Demissie S, O'Horo CE, D'Agostino RB. Validation of a dietary pattern approach for evaluating nutritional risk: the Framingham Nutrition Studies. J Am Diet Assoc. 2001 Feb; 101(2):187-94.View Related Profiles.

Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph
Demissie, Serkalem

PMID: 11271691

Millen BE, Silliman RA, Cantey-Kiser J, Copenhafer DL, Ewart CV, Ritchie CS, Quatromoni PA, Kirkland JL, Chipkin SR, Fearon NA, Lund ME, Garcia PI, Barry PP. Nutritional risk in an urban homebound older population. The nutrition and healthy aging project. J Nutr Health Aging. 2001; 5(4):269-77.View Related Profiles.

Quatromoni, Paula
Silliman, Rebecca

PMID: 11753494

Millen BE, Quatromoni PA. Nutritional research within the Framingham Heart Study. J Nutr Health Aging. 2001; 5(3):139-43. PMID: 11458282

Brunt MJ, Milbauer MJ, Ebner SA, Levenson SM, Millen BE, Quatromoni P, Chipkin SR. Health status and practices of urban Caribbean Latinos with diabetes mellitus. Ethn Dis. 1998; 8(2):158-66.View Related Profiles.

Quatromoni, Paula
Levenson, Suzette

PMID: 9681282

Millen BE, Quatromoni PA, Franz MM, Epstein BE, Cupples LA, Copenhafer DL. Population nutrient intake approaches dietary recommendations: 1991 to 1995 Framingham Nutrition Studies. J Am Diet Assoc. 1997 Jul; 97(7):742-9.View Related Profiles.

Cupples, L
Quatromoni, Paula

PMID: 9216550

Millen BE, Quatromoni PA, Gagnon DR, Cupples LA, Franz MM, D'Agostino RB. Dietary patterns of men and women suggest targets for health promotion: the Framingham Nutrition Studies. Am J Health Promot. 1996 Sep-Oct; 11(1):42-52; discussion 52-3.View Related Profiles.

Gagnon, David
Cupples, L
Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph

PMID: 10163450

Sonnenberg LM, Quatromoni PA, Gagnon DR, Cupples LA, Franz MM, Ordovas JM, Wilson PW, Schaefer EJ, Millen BE. Diet and plasma lipids in women. II. Macronutrients and plasma triglycerides, high-density lipoprotein, and the ratio of total to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in women: the Framingham nutrition studies. J Clin Epidemiol. 1996 Jun; 49(6):665-72.View Related Profiles.

Gagnon, David
Quatromoni, Paula

PMID: 8656228

Millen BE, Franz MM, Quatromoni PA, Gagnon DR, Sonnenberg LM, Ordovas JM, Wilson PW, Schaefer EJ, Cupples LA. Diet and plasma lipids in women. I. Macronutrients and plasma total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in women: the Framingham nutrition studies. J Clin Epidemiol. 1996 Jun; 49(6):657-63.View Related Profiles.

Gagnon, David
Cupples, L
Quatromoni, Paula

PMID: 8656227

Posner BM, Franz MM, Quatromoni PA, Gagnon DR, Sytkowski PA, D'Agostino RB, Cupples LA. Secular trends in diet and risk factors for cardiovascular disease: the Framingham Study. J Am Diet Assoc. 1995 Feb; 95(2):171-9.View Related Profiles.

Gagnon, David
Cupples, L
Quatromoni, Paula
D'Agostino, Ralph

PMID: 7852683

Quatromoni PA, Milbauer M, Posner BM, Carballeira NP, Brunt M, Chipkin SR. Use of focus groups to explore nutrition practices and health beliefs of urban Caribbean Latinos with diabetes. Diabetes Care. 1994 Aug; 17(8):869-73.View Related Profiles.

Carballeira, Nicolas
Quatromoni, Paula

PMID: 7956633

Posner BM, Franz M, Quatromoni P. Nutrition and the global risk for chronic diseases: the INTERHEALTH nutrition initiative. The INTERHEALTH Steering Committee. Nutr Rev. 1994 Jun; 52(6):201-7. PMID: 7898784

Posner BM, Quatromoni PA, Franz M. Nutrition policies and interventions for chronic disease risk reduction in international settings: the INTERHEALTH nutrition initiative. Nutr Rev. 1994 May; 52(5):179-87. PMID: 8052460

O'Brien KO, Allen LH, Quatromoni P, Siu-Caldera ML, Vieira NE, Perez A, Holick MF, Yergey AL. High fiber diets slow bone turnover in young men but have no effect on efficiency of intestinal calcium absorption. J Nutr. 1993 Dec; 123(12):2122-8.View Related Profiles.

Holick, Michael
Quatromoni, Paula

PMID: 8263606

This graph shows the total number of publications by year, by first, middle/unknown, or last author.

Bar chart showing 49 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2022

Bar chart showing 49 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2022

Year	Publications
1993	1
1994	3
1995	1
1996	3
1997	1
1998	1
2001	3
2002	3
2004	1
2005	3
2006	1
2008	1
2009	2
2010	1
2013	1
2014	3
2015	1
2016	2
2017	2
2018	4
2019	2
2020	1
2022	6
2023	2

Media Mentions

Allie Ostrander’s Radical Transparency

Outside 3/27/2023

Female College Athletes Say Pressure to Cut Body Fat Is Toxic

The New York Times 11/11/2022

Research Shows Instagram Promotes Eating Disorder Content. Here’s What to Do About It.

Women's Running 12/16/2021

Everything you need to know about RED-S

Runner’s World 7/7/2021

How to recognize the symptoms of orthorexia and get the help you need

INSIDER 9/18/2020

‘Fat Talks,’ an Investigation, and a Reckoning: How Collegiate Runners Forced Reform

The New York Times 8/12/2020

POV: Mary Cain Launches a New #MeToo Movement—for Sports

BU Today 11/13/2019

Eating Clean, but Crumbling on the Inside

BU Today 3/5/2019

A New Report on HBO’s Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel Explores Eating Disorders Among Male Athletes

Men's Health 2/26/2019

Is Orthorexia the Eating Disorder for the Digital Age?

Vogue 12/14/2018

Contact for Mentoring:

635 Commonwealth Ave
Boston MA 02215
Google Map

617.353.5797

Download vCard

Quatromoni's Networks

Click the "See All" links for more information and interactive visualizations

Concepts

See all (197) concept(s)

Media Mentions

Co-Authors

See all (20) people

Similar People

See all (60) people