Kristen MacKenzie-Shalders

Personal profile

Research interests

I am an accredited practicing dietitian, advanced sports dietitian and accredited sports scientist, with an interest in promoting health and performance through good nutrition and exercise.

I have worked for ~15 years in the industry with experience in key areas including food service management, research, private practice and industry consulting. I have regularly consulted to elite sporting teams and state and national sporting bodies.

I have consistently worked in a university setting teaching food service dietetics, nutrition science, sports nutrition, nutrition and physical activity and communication.

My research interests include food service management, nutrition methodology and assessment, energy and protein metabolism and applied/behavioural sports nutrition. I have an increasing focus and passion for research in behavioural nutrition, nutrition education, environmental sustainability and culinary nutrition.

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Queensland University of Technology

2011 → 2014

IOC Diploma in Sport Nutrition

2008 → 2009

BAppSc, Queensland University of Technology

2000 → 2004

External positions

Queensland University of Technology

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Projects 2014 2019

4 Active

Research by Master of Nutrition and Dietetic Practice Students

Isenring, E., Marshall, S., Reidlinger, D., Kelly, J., Cox, G., Van der Meij, B., MacKenzie-Shalders, K., Mayr, H., Dahl, C., Crichton, M., O'Bryan, K. R., Norris, R., Warner, M., Davidson, A., Naranjo, A., Mahoney, S., Eberhardt, F., Dalwood, P., Lopez, E., Hofto, S., Innerarity, C. & So, D.

1/01/14 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

Nutrition for Chronic Disease and Disability: Research to improve health related quality of life and bring forward the under-represented voice

Reidlinger, D., Marshall, S., MacKenzie-Shalders, K., Van der Meij, B., Campbell, K., Davidson, A., Crichton, M., Kelly, J., Mayr, H., Turner, C. & Odgers-Jewell, K.

1/01/14 → …

Project: Research

Research Collaborations with External Clinical Partners

Marshall, S., Isenring, E., MacKenzie-Shalders, K., Kelly, J., Campbell, K., Van der Meij, B., Cox, G., Reidlinger, D., Mayr, H., Banbury, M., Nucera, R., Jenkins, J., McCray, S., Canavan, R., Parker, B., de Groot, L., Cohen, F., Rich, G., Soni, A., McCarthy, A. L., Mackay, H., Young, A. M., Hickman, I., Wilkinson, S. A., Kiss, N. & Ali, A.

1/01/14 → …

Project: Research

Improving Athletic Performance with Nutrition Research

Cox, G., MacKenzie-Shalders, K., Campbell, K., Salagaras, B. & Marshall, S.

1/01/14 → …

Project: Research

Research Output 2010 2019

46 Citations
4 h-Index
10 Article
3 Abstract
3 Presentation
2 Chapter
4 More

1 Citation (Scopus)

Are increases in skeletal muscle mass accompanied by changes to resting metabolic rate in rugby athletes over a pre-season training period?

MacKenzie-Shalders, K. L., Byrne, N. M., King, N. A. & Slater, G. J., 9 Aug 2019, In : European Journal of Sport Science. 19, 7, p. 885-892 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Basal Metabolism

Football

Athletes

Skeletal Muscle

Body Composition

Disordered eating measures validated in pregnancy samples: a systematic review

Bannatyne, A. J., McNeil, E., Stapleton, P., MacKenzie-Shalders, K. & Watt, B., 1 Nov 2019, In : Eating Disorders. p. 1-26 26 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Eating

Pregnancy

Psychometrics

Self Report

Publications

1 Citation (Scopus)

Bedside Menu Ordering System increases energy and protein intake while decreasing plate waste and food costs in hospital patients

McCray, S., Maunder, K., Norris, R., Moir, J. & MacKenzie-Shalders, K., Aug 2018, In : Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 26, p. 66-71 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Hospital Costs

Energy Intake

Food

Length of Stay

Food Services

1 Citation (Scopus)

13 Downloads (Pure)

Consensus on the assessment of disordered eating in pregnancy: An international Delphi study

Bannatyne, A. J., Hughes, R., Stapleton, P., Watt, B. & MacKenzie-Shalders, K., 1 Aug 2018, In : Archives of Women's Mental Health. 21, 4, p. 383-390 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Open Access

File

Delphi Technique

Consensus

Eating

Pregnancy

Prenatal Care

Resources: YouTube videos and the JELCKC website and archive

Hume, P. A., Fuller, K., Sheerin, K. R., Slater, G., Hollings, S. C., Ackland, T. R., Kerr, D. A., Kagawa, M., Ducker, K. J., Kerr, A., Keogh, J. W. L., Macfarlane, D. J., Rush, E. C., Shaw, G., MacKenzie-Shalders, K. L., Stewart, A. D., Kolose, S., Njoku, C. O., O'Connor, H., de Ridder, H. J. & 4 othersAlderson, J. A., Müller, W., Nana, A. & Lorimer, A. V., 2018, Best Practice Protocols for Physique Assessment in Sport. Hume, P. A., Kerr, D. A. & Ackland, T. R. (eds.). Singapore: Springer, p. 243-269 27 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review

New Zealand

Practice Guidelines

Sports

Technology

Kinanthropometry