Skip to main content
Update Location

My Location

Update your location to show providers, locations, and services closest to you.

Enter a zip code
Or
Select a campus/region

Patricia E Durning, PhD

Clinical Health Psychologist

Photo of Patricia E Durning

Research at a glance

Top areas of exploration

  • Weight Loss , 5 publications
  • Obesity , 4 publications
  • Life Style , 3 publications
  • Cardiovascular Diseases , 2 publications

Research activity

14 publications

650 citations

Why is this important?

Focus

Dr. Durning has been a collaborator on externally-funded research projects in health promotion, working as a data coordinator for two NIH-funded grants examining lifestyle intervention for obesity (PI: Michael G. Perri, Ph.D.). Dr. Durning has also been interested in gaining a better understanding of adjustment to medical conditions. To this end, she has participated in unfunded research in both infertility and psycho-oncology.

My publications

14 publications

2012

Treatment decision making in breast cancer: a longitudinal exploration of women's experiences.

British journal of health psychology

PubMed Publisher's site

2011

Behavioral Mastery and Long-Term Maintenance of Lost Weight

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

2011

Improving Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity: the Effects of Moderate Versus Mild Caloric Restriction ? and Large Versus Small Group Size

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

2011

Improving Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity: the Effects of Moderate Versus Mild Caloric Restriction ? and Large Versus Small Group Size

Annals of Behavioral Medicine