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Biography
Boyd J.G. Strauss MBBS (Monash) PhD (Deakin) FRACP FRCPath FRCPE
Boyd Strauss graduated in medicine from Monash University in 1973. He was the first internal medicine physician in Australia to be trained in clinical nutrition, with components of both gastroenterology and endocrinology, and obtained the FRACP diploma in 1985. He was Research Fellow in the Dept of Clinical Nutrition, University of Gothenburg, Sahlgren's Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden during 1984-5, and subsequently obtained a PhD from the School of Sciences, Deakin University, Victoria in 1988. He was Lecturer in Human Nutrition at Deakin University during 1986-1989, Lecturer in Medicine, Monash University 1989-1991, and Senior Lecturer in Community Medicine, Monash University 1993.
He was appointed Associate Professor of Medicine, Monash University in 2001. He became Physician-in-Charge of the Body Composition Laboratory, Monash Medical Centre in 1989, and was appointed Director of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism at Monash Medical Centre in 1998. In 2002, he was also appointed physician in general internal medicine at Monash Medical Centre. Between December 2005 and May 2009, he was appointed acting chairman of the Discipline of Nutrition and Dietetics, within the Dept. of Medicine, Monash University, with responsibility for managing the undergraduate course for dietetic students and developing the postgraduate research program.
Since Dec 2011, his principal Monash appointment has been adjunct Professor of Medicine at the School of Clinical Sciences, Monash University. He has published more than 140 peer-reviewed scientific papers, predominantly involving the interface between body composition measurement and clinical medicine. He is currently based at the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at the University of Manchester, UK.
External positions
Reader in Medicine, University of Manchester
Jun 2016 → …Network
Projects
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Insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome: The role of exercise
Teede, H., Cameron, J., Stepto, N., Strauss, B. & Zierath, J.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/01/10 → 31/12/11
Project: Research
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DEXA body composition and bone density analysis suite
Clarke, I., Andrews, Z., Armitage, J., Brown, R., Cowley, M., Denton, K., Evans, R., Kett, M., Lackmann, M., Mitchell, C., Oldfield, B., Rosa, M., Simpson, E., Smith, J., Spencer, S., Strauss, B., Tiganis, T., Tilbrook, A., Walker, D., Watt, M. & Williams, B.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/01/09 → 31/12/09
Project: Research
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The effect of weight loss on the risk of knee osteoarthritis and potential modification by biomechanical factors ; ID: 384233
Cicuttini, F., Bennell, K. L., Dixon, J., Forbes, A., Strauss, B. & Wluka, A.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/01/06 → 31/12/09
Project: Research
Research output
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Longitudinal changes in bone density in adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy: A case for early intervention
Trinh, A., Wong, P., Fahey, M. C., Brown, J., Strauss, B. J., Ebeling, P. R., Fuller, P. J. & Milat, F., Oct 2019, In : Clinical Endocrinology. 91, 4, p. 517-524 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Measurement of Muscle Mass and Sarcopenia Using Anthropometry, Bioelectrical Impedance, and Computed Tomography in Surgical Patients with Colorectal Malignancy: Comparison of Agreement Between Methods
Jones, D. J., Lal, S., Strauss, B. J., Todd, C., Pilling, M. & Burden, S. T., 1 Sep 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Nutrition and Cancer. 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Practical measurement of body composition using bioelectrical impedance, air displacement plethysmography and ultrasound in stable outpatients with short bowel syndrome receiving home parenteral nutrition: comparison of agreement between the methods
Jones, D. J., Lal, S., Gittins, M., Strauss, B. J. G. & Burden, S. T., Jun 2019, In : Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 32, 3, p. 299-294 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus) -
Selective Loss of Levator Ani and Leg Muscle Volumes in Men Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Cheung, A. S., Cunningham, C., Ko, D. K. D., Ly, V., Gray, H., Hoermann, R., Strauss, B. J. G., Bani Hassan, E., Duque, G., Ebeling, P., Pandy, M. G., Zajac, J. D. & Grossmann, M., 1 Jun 2019, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 104, 6, p. 2229-2238 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis of trabecular bone score in adults with turner syndrome
Nguyen, H. H., Wong, P., Strauss, B. J., Ebeling, P. R., Milat, F. & Vincent, A., 1 Oct 2018, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 103, 10, p. 3792-3800 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus)