Présentation

Sujets de recherche

Maladies métaboliques, Métabolisme, Nutrition et vieillissement, Obésité, Perte d'autonomie.

Disciplines de recherche

Kinésiologie, Nutrition.

Mots-clés

Activité physique, Balance énergétique, Capacité fonctionnelle, Dynapénie, Facteurs de risque des maladies cardiovasculaires, nutrition, Obésité, Profil métabolique, Résistance à l'insuline, Vieillissement.

Intérêts de recherche

1) Hétérogénéité de l'obesité; 2) Les facteurs qui expliquent les variations de la composition corporelle et la distribution du tissu adipeux entre les individus, 3) Les effets de différentes modalités d'intervention (exercice et/ou alimentation) sur la composition corporelle et le profil de santé.

Recherche clinique

Oui

Centre de recherche

Centre de recherche sur le vieillissement du CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS

Langues parlées et écrites

Anglais, Français

Prix et distinctions

• (2008) Scientist in Training Research Award. American Geriatrics Society. (Distinction).
• (2007) Age+ Awards. CIHR- Institute of Aging. (Distinction).
• (2002) First Place:Excellence in Published Clinical Resea. Endocrine Society of America. (Distinction).
• (2001) Finalists : Ethan Sims Young Investigator Award. North American Association for the study of obesity. (Distinction).
• Hot papers in the literature. Journal of Women¿s Health. (Distinction).

Publications

Articles de revue

• Hintze L.J., Messier V., Lavoie M.È., Brochu M., Lavoie J.M., Prud'homme D., Rabasa-Lhoret R., Doucet É. (2018). A one-year resistancetraining program following weight loss has no significant impact on bodycomposition and energy expenditure in postmenopausal women living withoverweight and obesity. Physiol Behav., 189, 99-106. (Article publié).
• Razmjou S., Abdulnour J., Bastard J.P., Fellahi S., Doucet E., Brochu M., Lavoie JM, Rabasa-Lhoret R., Prud'homme D. (2018). Body composition, cardiometabolic risk factors, physicalactivity, and inflammatory markers in premenopausal women after a 10-yearfollow-up: a MONET study. Menopause Menopause. 2018 Jan;25(1):89-97., 25(1), 89-97. (Article publié).
• Vatier C., Fellahi S., Karelis A.D., Brochu M., Doucet E., Prud’homme D., Rabasa-Lhoret R., Bastard J.-P. (2018). Comparison of simple indices for measuring insulin resistance thatintegrates adipokines in non-diabetic obese postmenopausal women before andafter weight loss: A MONET study. Diabetes & Metabolism, 44, 190–191. DOI. (Article publié).
• Vatier C., Fellahi S., Karelis A.D., Brochu M., Doucet E., Prud’homme D., Rabasa-Lhoret R., Bastard J.-P. (2017). Comparison of simple indices for measuring insulinresistance that integrates adipokines in non-diabetic obese postmenopausalwomen before and after weight loss: A MONET study. Diabetes Metab., Epub ahead of print(Epub ahead), Epub ahead of print.
• Amamou T.*, Normandin E., Pouliot J., Dionne I.J., Brochu M., Riesco E. (2017). Effect of a high-protein energy-restricted diet combined with resistance training on metabolic profile in older individualswith metabolic impairments. The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 21(1), 67-74. (Article publié).
• Ghachem A*, Prud'homme D., Rabasa-Lhoret R., Brochu M. (2017). Effects of a 6-month caloric restrictioninduced-weight loss program in obese postmenopausal women with and without themetabolic syndrome: a MONET study. Menopause. Menopause, 24(8), 908-915. (Article publié).
• Lafrenière J.*, Prud'homme D., Brochu M., Rabasa-Lhoret R., Lavoie J.M., Doucet É. (2017). Energy Density is Not a Consistent Correlate ofAdiposity in Women During the Menopausal Transition. Can J Diet Pract Res., 78(1), 20-22. (Article publié).
• Perreault K, Lagacé JC, Brochu M, Dionne IJ. (2016). Association between fat-free mass and glucose homeostasis: Common knowledge revisited. Ageing Res Rev., 28, 46-61. (Article publié).
• Amamou T., Normandin E., Pouliot J., Dionne I.J., Brochu M., Riesco E. (2016). Effect of a high-protein energy-restricted diet combined with resistance training on metabolic profile in older individuals with metabolic impairments. The journal of nutrition, health & aging, June, 1-8. (Article publié).
• Colomba J, Ghachem A, Prud'homme D, Brochu M. (2016). Framingham 10-year Risk Score, Energy Expenditure And The Metabolic Profile In Inactive Obese Postmenopausal Women. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 48(5 Suppl 1), 216. (Article publié).
• Lebon J., Barsalani R., Payette H., Brochu M., Dionne I.J. (2016). Inflammation and Fat Mass as Determinants of Changes in PhysicalCapacity and Mobility in Older Adults Displaying A Large Variability in BodyComposition: The NuAge Study. Exp Aging Res, 42(5), 403-417. (Article publié).
• Abdulnour J., Razmjou S., Doucet É., Boulay P., Brochu M., Rabasa-Lhoret R., Lavoie J.M., Prud'homme D. (2016). Influence of cardiorespiratory fitness and physicalactivity levels on cardiometabolic risk factors during menopause transition: AMONET study. Prev Med Rep., 29(4), 277-282. (Article publié).
• Abdulnour J., Razmjou S., Doucet É., Boulay P., Brochu M., Rabasa-Lhoret R., Lavoie J.M., Prud'homme D. (2016). Influence of cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity levels on cardiometabolic risk factors during menopause transition: A MONET study. Prev Med Rep., 29(4), 277-82. (Article publié).
• Myette-Côté É., Archambault-Therrien C., Brochu M., Dionne I.J., Riesco E. (2016). Physical fitness improvement in overweightpostmenopausal women who do not lose fat mass in response to exercise training. Menopause, 23(10), 1122-1129. (Article publié).
• Myette-Côté É, Archambault-Therrien C, Brochu M, Dionne IJ, Riesco E. (2016). Physical fitness improvement in overweight postmenopausal women who do not lose fat mass in response to exercise training. Menopause, Epub ahead of print, (Article publié).
• Abdulnour J, Stacey D, Dionne IJ, Brochu M, Doucet É, Prud'homme D. (2016). Vasomotor symptoms and cardiometabolic risk factors in menopausal women: a MONET Group study. Climacteric, 19(4), 381-6. (Article publié).
• (2015). . Effects of caloric restriction with or without resistance training in dynapenic overweight and obese menopausal women: a MONET study. The Journal of Frailty and Aging, 4(3), 155-162. (Article publié).
• Myette-Côté E, Doucet E, Prud'homme D, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Lavoie JM, Brochu M. (2015). Changes in glucose disposal after a caloric restriction-induced weight loss program in obese postmenopausal women: characteristics of positive and negative responders in a Montreal-Ottawa New Emerging Team study. Menopause: The Journal of The North American Menopause Society, 22(1), 96-103. (Article publié).
• Normandin E, Doucet E, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Brochu M. (2015). Effects of a weight loss program on body composition and the metabolic profile in obese postmenopausal women displaying various obesity phenotypes: a MONET group study. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab., 40(7), 695-702. (Article publié).
• Stacey D., Jull J., Beach S., Dumas A., Strychar I., Adamo K., Brochu M., Prud’homme D. (2015). Middle-aged women's decisions about body weight management: needs assessment and testing a knowledge translation tool. Menopause: The Journal of The North American Menopause Society., 22(4), 414-22. (Article publié).
• *Barsalani R, Riesco É, Perreault K, Imbeault P, Brochu M, Dionne IJ. (2015). Variation in C-reactive protein following weight loss in obese insulin resistant postmenopausal women: is the an independent contribution of lean body mass?. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes, 123(3), 198-203. (Article publié).
• McNeil J., Schwartz A., Rabasa-Lhoret R., Lavoie J.M., Brochu M., Doucet E. (2014). Changes in leptin and peptide YYdo not explain the greater than predicted decreases in resting energy expenditurefollowing weight loss. JCEM, Epub ahead of print, (Article publié).
• Duval K , Prud'homme D , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Strychar I , Brochu M , Lavoie JM , Doucet E. (2014). Effects of the menopausal transition on dietary intake and appetite: a MONET Group Study. European journal of clinical nutrition, 68(2), 271-6. (Article publié).
• Riou MÈ , Abdulnour J , Brochu M , Prud'homme D , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Doucet E. (2014). Light physical activity is a better determinant of lower adiposity during the menopausal transition. Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society, 17(1), 79-86. (Article publié).
• McNeil J., Prud'homme D., Strychar I., Rabasa-Lhoret R., Brochu M., Lavoie J.M., Doucet É. (2014). Satiety quotient linked to foodintake and changes in anthropometry during menopause: A MONET study. Climateric, 17(4), 449-55. (Article publié).
• Duval K , Prud'homme D , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Strychar I , Brochu M , Lavoie JM , Doucet E. (2013). Effects of the menopausal transition on energy expenditure: a MONET Group Study. European journal of clinical nutrition, 67(4), 407-11. (Article publié).
• Barsalani R , Brochu M , Dionne IJ. (2013). Is there a skeletal muscle mass threshold associated with the deterioration of insulin sensitivity in sedentary lean to obese postmenopausal women?. Diabetes research and clinical practice, 102(2), 123-8. (Article publié).
• Choquette S , Dion T , Brochu M , Dionne IJ. (2013). Soy isoflavones and exercise to improve physical capacity in postmenopausal women. Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society, 16(1), 70-7. (Article publié).
• Lavoie M-E, Faraj M, Strychar I, Doucet É, Brochu M, Lavoie J-M, Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2013). Synergistic associations of physical activity and diet quality on cardiometabolic risk factors in overweight and obese postmenopausal women. British Journal of Nutrition, 109(4), 605-14. (Article publié).
• Cameron JD , Riou MÈ , Tesson F , Goldfield GS , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Brochu M , Doucet È. (2013). The TaqIA RFLP is associated with attenuated intervention-induced body weight loss and increased carbohydrate intake in post-menopausal obese women. Appetite, 60(1), 111-6. (Article publié).
• Cameron JD, Riou ME, Tesson F, Goldfield GS, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Brochu M, Doucet E. (2013). The TaqIA RFLP located downstream of the dopamine D2 receptor gene (DRD2) is associated with attenuated intervention-induced fat mass loss and increased carbohydrate intake in post-menopausal obese women. Appetite, 60(11), 111-6. (Article publié).
• Sénéchal M , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2012). Dynapenic abdominal obesity and metabolic risk factors in adults 50 years of age and older. Journal of aging and health, 24(5), 812-26. (Article publié).
• Sénéchal M , Arguin H , Bouchard DR , Carpentier AC , Ardilouze JL , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2012). Effects of rapid or slow weight loss on body composition and metabolic risk factors in obese postmenopausal women. A pilot study. Appetite, 58(3), 831-4. (Article publié).
• Sénéchal M , Bouchard DR , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2012). Lifestyle habits and physical capacity in patients with moderate or severe metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome and related disorders, 10(3), 232-40. (Article publié).
• Karelis AD , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Pompilus R , Messier V , Strychar I , Brochu M , Aubertin-Leheudre M. (2012). Relationship between the Bertin index to estimate visceral adipose tissue from dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and cardiometabolic risk factors before and after weight loss. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 20(4), 886-90. (Article publié).
• Arguin H , Dionne IJ , Sénéchal M , Bouchard DR , Carpentier AC , Ardilouze JL , Tremblay A , Leblanc C , Brochu M. (2012). Short- and long-term effects of continuous versus intermittent restrictive diet approaches on body composition and the metabolic profile in overweight and obese postmenopausal women: a pilot study. Menopause (New York, N.Y.), 19(8), 870-6. (Article publié).
• Abdulnour J , Doucet E , Brochu M , Lavoie JM , Strychar I , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Prud'homme D. (2012). The effect of the menopausal transition on body composition and cardiometabolic risk factors: a Montreal-Ottawa New Emerging Team group study. Menopause (New York, N.Y.), 19(7), 760-7. (Article publié).
• Sénéchal M , Bouchard DR , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2012). The effects of lifestyle interventions in dynapenic-obese postmenopausal women. Menopause (New York, N.Y.), 19(9), 1015-21. (Article publié).
• Doyon CY , Brochu M , Messier V , Lavoie MÈ , Faraj M , Doucet E , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Dionne IJ. (2011). Association between Abdominal Fat (DXA) and Its Subcomponents (CT Scan) before and after Weight Loss in Obese Postmenopausal Women: A MONET Study. Journal of obesity, 2011(2011), 2395. (Article publié).
• Primeau V , Coderre L , Karelis AD , Brochu M , Lavoie ME , Messier V , Sladek R , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2011). Characterizing the profile of obese patients who are metabolically healthy. International journal of obesity (2005), 35(7), 971-81. (Article publié).
• Drapeau S , Doucet E , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Brochu M , Prud'homme D , Imbeault P. (2011). Improvement in insulin sensitivity by weight loss does not affect hyperinsulinemia-mediated reduction in total and high molecular weight adiponectin: a MONET study. Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquée, nutrition et métabolisme, 36(2), 191-200. (Article publié).
• Bouchard DR , Choquette S , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2011). Is fat mass distribution related to impaired mobility in older men and women? Nutrition as a determinant of successful aging: the Quebec longitudinal study. Experimental aging research, 37(3), 346-57. (Article publié).
• Bouchard DR , Langlois MF , Brochu M , Dionne IJ , Baillargeon JP. (2011). Metabolically healthy obese women and functional capacity. Metabolic syndrome and related disorders, 9(3), 225-9. (Article publié).
• Sénéchal M , Arguin H , Bouchard DR , Carpentier AC , Ardilouze JL , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2011). Weight gain since menopause and its associations with weight loss maintenance in obese postmenopausal women. Clinical interventions in aging, 6, 221-5. (Article publié).
• Bouchard DR , Soucy L , Sénéchal M , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2010). Changes in objective and self-reported measures of physical capacity after an intervention in obese older women. Journal of women & aging, 22(1), 34-46. (Article publié).
• Messier V , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Doucet E , Brochu M , Lavoie JM , Karelis A , Prud'homme D , Strychar I. (2010). Effects of the addition of a resistance training programme to a caloric restriction weight loss intervention on psychosocial factors in overweight and obese post-menopausal women: a Montreal Ottawa New Emerging Team study. Journal of sports sciences, 28(1), 83-92. (Article publié).
• Messier V , Karelis AD , Prud'homme D , Primeau V , Brochu M , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2010). Identifying metabolically healthy but obese individuals in sedentary postmenopausal women. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 18(5), 911-7. (Article publié).
• Sénéchal M , Arguin H , Bouchard DR , Carpentier AC , Ardilouze JL , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2010). Interindividual variations in resting metabolic rate during weight loss in obese postmenopausal women A pilot study. Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 59(4), 478-85. (Article publié).
• Messier V , Karelis AD , Robillard ME , Bellefeuille P , Brochu M , Lavoie JM , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2010). Metabolically healthy but obese individuals: relationship with hepatic enzymes. Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 59(1), 20-4. (Article publié).
• Abdulnour J , Boulay P , Brochu M , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Yasari S , Prud'homme D. (2010). Relationship between the percentage of predicted cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular disease risk factors in premenopausal women: a MONET study. Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society, 13(4), 347-54. (Article publié).
• Choquette S , Bouchard DR , Doyon CY , Sénéchal M , Brochu M , Dionne IJ. (2010). Relative strength as a determinant of mobility in elders 67-84 years of age. a nuage study: nutrition as a determinant of successful aging. The journal of nutrition, health & aging, 14(3), 190-5. (Article publié).
• Vincent C , Demers E , Moffet H , Corriveau H , Nadeau S , Mercier C ,. (2010). Use of an innovative model to evaluate mobility in seniors with lower-limb amputations of vascular origin: a pilot study. BMC geriatrics, 10(1), 68. (Article publié).
• Truchon G , Brochu M , Tardif R. (2009). Effect of physical exertion on the biological monitoring of exposure to various solvents following exposure by inhalation in human volunteers: III. Styrene. Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene, 6(8), 460-7. (Article publié).
• Bouchard DR , Soucy L , Sénéchal M , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2009). Impact of resistance training with or without caloric restriction on physical capacity in obese older women. Menopause (New York, N.Y.), 16(1), (Article publié).
• Bouchard DR, Dionne IJ, Payette H, Brochu M. (2009). Is there a BMI threshold value associated with a lower physical capacity in well-functioning older men and women? The Quebec longitudinal Study. The Open Obesity Journal, 1, 15-22. (Article publié).
• Messier V , Karelis AD , Lavoie ME , Brochu M , Faraj M , Strychar I , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2009). Metabolic profile and quality of life in class I sarcopenic overweight and obese postmenopausal women: a MONET study. Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquée, nutrition et métabolisme, 34(1), (Article publié).
• Choquette S , Chuin A , Lalancette DA , Brochu M , Dionne IJ. (2009). Predicting energy expenditure in elders with the metabolic cost of activities. Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 41(10), 1915-20. (Article publié).
• Brochu M , Malita MF , Messier V , Doucet E , Strychar I , Lavoie JM , Prud'homme D , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2009). Resistance training does not contribute to improving the metabolic profile after a 6-month weight loss program in overweight and obese postmenopausal women. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 94(9), 3226-33. (Article publié).
• Bouchard DR , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2009). Sarcopenic/obesity and physical capacity in older men and women: data from the Nutrition as a Determinant of Successful Aging (NuAge)-the Quebec longitudinal Study. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 17(11), 2082-8. (Article publié).
• Mathieu ME , Brochu M , Béliveau L. (2009). The DiabetAction program: implementation in community-based settings. Research quarterly for exercise and sport, 80(3), 583-92. (Article publié).
• Beliaeff S , Bouchard DR , Hautier C , Brochu M , Dionne IJ. (2008). Association between muscle mass and isometric muscle strength in well-functioning older men and women. Journal of aging and physical activity, 16(4), 484-93. (Article publié).
• Messier V , Malita FM , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Brochu M , Karelis AD. (2008). Association of cardiorespiratory fitness with insulin sensitivity in overweight and obese postmenopausal women: a Montreal Ottawa New Emerging Team study. Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 57(9), 1293-8. (Article publié).
• Tousignant B , Faraj M , Conus F , Garrel D , Brochu M , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Coderre L. (2008). Body fat distribution modulates insulin sensitivity in post-menopausal overweight and obese women: a MONET study. International journal of obesity (2005), 32(11), 1626-32. (Article publié).
• Brochu M , Mathieu ME , Karelis AD , Doucet E , Lavoie ME , Garrel D , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2008). Contribution of the lean body mass to insulin resistance in postmenopausal women with visceral obesity: a Monet study. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 16(5), 1085–93. (Article publié).
• Arguin H , Bouchard DR , Labonté M , Carpentier A , Ardilouze JL , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2008). Correlation between the rate of weight loss and changes in body composition in obese postmenopausal women after 5 weeks: a pilot study. Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism, 33(2), 347-55. (Article publié).
• Mathieu ME , Brochu M , Béliveau L. (2008). DiabetAction: changes in physical activity practice, fitness, and metabolic syndrome in type 2 diabetic and at-risk individuals. Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine, 18(1), 70-75. (Article publié).
• Karelis AD , Messier V , Brochu M , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2008). Metabolically healthy but obese women: effect of an energy-restricted diet. Diabetologia, 51(9), 1752-4. (Article publié).
• Corriveau P , Paquette A , Brochu M , Prud'homme D , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Lavoie JM. (2008). Resistance training prevents liver fat accumulation in ovariectomized rats. Maturitas, 59(3), 259-267. (Article publié).
• St-Pierre DH , Karelis AD , Coderre L , Malita F , Fontaine J , Mignault D , Brochu M , Bastard JP , Cianflone K , Doucet E , Imbeault P , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2007). Association of acylated and nonacylated ghrelin with insulin sensitivity in overweight and obese postmenopausal women. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 92(1), 264-9. (Article publié).
• St-Pierre DH , Bastard JP , Coderre L , Brochu M , Karelis AD , Lavoie ME , Malita F , Fontaine J , Mignault D , Cianflone K , Imbeault P , Doucet E , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2007). Association of acylated ghrelin profiles with chronic inflammatory markers in overweight and obese postmenopausal women: a MONET study. European journal of endocrinology, 157(4), 419-26. (Article publié).
• Karelis AD , Tousignant B , Nantel J , Proteau-Labelle M , Malita FM , St-Pierre DH , Brochu M , Doucet E , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2007). Association of insulin sensitivity and muscle strength in overweight and obese sedentary postmenopausal women. Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism, 32(2), 297-301. (Article publié).
• Tardif R , Nadeau V , Truchon G , Brochu M. (2007). Effect of physical exertion on the biological monitoring of exposure to various solvents following exposure by inhalation in human volunteers: II. n-Hexane. Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene, 4(7), 502-8. (Article publié).
• Bouchard DR , Beliaeff S , Dionne IJ , Brochu M. (2007). Fat mass but not fat-free mass is related to physical capacity in well-functioning older individuals: nutrition as a determinant of successful aging (NuAge)--the Quebec Longitudinal Study. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 62(12), 1382-8. (Article publié).
• Goulet ED , Lord C , Chaput JP , Aubertin-Leheudre M , Brochu M , Dionne IJ. (2007). No difference in insulin sensitivity between healthy postmenopausal women with or without sarcopenia: a pilot study. Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism, 32(3), 426–33. (Article publié).
• Nadeau V , Truchon G , Brochu M , Tardif R. (2006). Effect of physical exertion on the biological monitoring of exposure of various solvents following exposure by inhalation in human volunteers: I. Toluene. Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene, 3(9), 481-9. (Article publié).
• Karelis AD, St-Pierre DH, Riou ME, Bastar JP, Messier L, Mignault D, Brochu M, Garrel D, Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2006). La caractérisation des individus obèses mais métaboliquement normaux: Où en sommes nous?. Sang Thromb Vais, 18(1), 23-7. (Article publié).
• Nantel J , Brochu M , Prince F. (2006). Locomotor strategies in obese and non-obese children. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 14(10), 1789-94. (Article publié).
• Ades PA , Savage PD , Brochu M , Tischler MD , Lee NM , Poehlman ET. (2005). Resistance training increases total daily energy expenditure in disabled older women with coronary heart disease. Journal of applied physiology, 98(4), 1280-5. (Article publié).
• Sites CK , L'Hommedieu GD , Toth MJ , Brochu M , Cooper BC , Fairhurst PA. (2005). The effect of hormone replacement therapy on body composition, body fat distribution, and insulin sensitivity in menopausal women: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 90(5), 2701-7. (Article publié).
• Karelis AD , Faraj M , Bastard JP , St-Pierre DH , Brochu M , Prud'homme D , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2005). The metabolically healthy but obese individual presents a favorable inflammation profile. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 90(7), 4145-50. (Article publié).
• Dionne IJ , Mélançon MO , Brochu M , Ades PA , Poelhman ET. (2004). Age-related differences in metabolic adaptations following resistance training in women. Experimental gerontology, 39(1), 133-8. (Article publié).
• Karelis AD , Brochu M , Rabasa-Lhoret R. (2004). Can we identify metabolically healthy but obese individuals (MHO)?. Diabetes & metabolism, 30(6), 569-72. (Article publié).
• Karelis AD , Brochu M , Rabasa-Lhoret R , Garrel D , Poehlman ET. (2004). Clinical markers for the identification of metabolically healthy but obese individuals. Diabetes, obesity & metabolism, 6(6), 456-7. (Article publié).
• Savage PD , Brochu M , Ades PA. (2004). Gender alters the high-density lipoprotein cholesterol response to cardiac rehabilitation. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, 24(4), 248-54. (Article publié).
• Dionne I, Brochu M. (2004). Obesity in older adults. Geriatrics & Aging, 7(8), 57-61. (Article publié).
• Brochu M , Tchernof A , Turner AN , Ades PA , Poehlman ET. (2003). Is there a threshold of visceral fat loss that improves the metabolic profile in obese postmenopausal women?. Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 52(5), 599-604. (Article publié).
• Savage PD , Brochu M , Poehlman ET , Ades PA. (2003). Reduction in obesity and coronary risk factors after high caloric exercise training in overweight coronary patients. American heart journal, 146(2), 317-23. (Article publié).
• Ades PA , Savage PD , Cress ME , Brochu M , Lee NM , Poehlman ET. (2003). Resistance training on physical performance in disabled older female cardiac patients. Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 35(8), 1265-70. (Article publié).
• Brochu M , Savage P , Lee M , Dee J , Cress ME , Poehlman ET , Tischler M , Ades PA. (2002). Effects of resistance training on physical function in older disabled women with coronary heart disease. Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 92(2), 672–678. (Article publié).
• Bossé Y , Vohl MC , Dumont M , Brochu M , Bergeron J , Després JP , Prud'homme D. (2002). Influence of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism on lipoprotein/lipid response to gemfibrozil. Clinical genetics, 62(1), 45-52. (Article publié).
• Bossé Y , Pascot A , Dumont M , Brochu M , Prud'homme D , Bergeron J , Després JP , Vohl MC. (2002). Influences of the PPAR alpha-L162V polymorphism on plasma HDL(2)-cholesterol response of abdominally obese men treated with gemfibrozil. Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics, 4(4), 311-5. (Article publié).
• Cao J , Savage P , Brochu M , Ades P. (2002). Prevalence of lipid-lowering therapy at cardiac rehabilitation entry: 2000 versus 1996. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, 22(2), 80-84. (Article publié).
• Savage PD , Lee M , Harvey-Berino J , Brochu M , Ades PA. (2002). Weight reduction in the cardiac rehabilitation setting. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, 22(3), 154-160. (Article publié).
• Savage P , Ricci MA , Lynn M , Gardner A , Knight S , Brochu M , Ades P. (2001). Effects of home versus supervised exercise for patients with intermittent claudication. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, 21(3), 152-157. (Article publié).
• Paré A , Dumont M , Lemieux I , Brochu M , Alméras N , Lemieux S , Prud'homme D , Després JP. (2001). Is the relationship between adipose tissue and waist girth altered by weight loss in obese men?. Obesity research, 9(9), 526-534. (Article publié).
• Bossé Y, Després JP, Dumont M, Brochu M, Bergeron J, Prud'Homme D, Vohl MC. (2001). L'effet du gemfibrozil sur les taux de HDL2-C est influencé par la mutation L162V du gène PPAR. Médecine sciences, 17(3), XII. (Article publié).
• Sites CK , L'Hommedieu GD , Brochu M , Poehlman ET. (2001). Previous exposure to hormone replacement therapy and confounders in metabolic studies. Menopause (New York, N.Y.), 8(4), 281-285. (Article publié).
• Sites CK , Brochu M , Tchernof A , Poehlman ET. (2001). Relationship between hormone replacement therapy use with body fat distribution and insulin sensitivity in obese postmenopausal women. Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 50(7), 835-840. (Article publié).
• Brochu M, Dumont M, Lesage M, Prud’homme D, Bouchard C, Tremblay A, Thériault G, Després JP. (2001). Skeletal muscle fat content assessed by CT: association with the insulin resistance syndrome in women. Med Science Sports Exerc, 29(5), S89. (Article publié).
• Dériaz O , Dumont M , Bergeron N , Després JP , Brochu M , Prud'homme D. (2001). Skeletal muscle low attenuation area and maximal fat oxidation rate during submaximal exercise in male obese individuals. International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 25(11), 1578-1583. (Article publié).
• Brochu M , Tchernof A , Dionne IJ , Sites CK , Eltabbakh GH , Sims EA , Poehlman ET. (2001). What are the physical characteristics associated with a normal metabolic profile despite a high level of obesity in postmenopausal women?. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 86(3), 1020-1025. (Article publié).
• Brochu M , Poehlman ET , Savage P , Ross S , Ades PA. (2000). Coronary risk profiles in men with coronary artery disease: effects of body composition, fat distribution, age and fitness. Coronary artery disease, 11(2), 137-144. (Article publié).
• Savage P.D., Brochu M., Scott P., Ades P.A. (2000). Determinant of caloric expenditure in cardiac rehabilitation. Am Heart Journal, 140(3), (Article publié).
• Poehlman ET , Dvorak RV , DeNino WF , Brochu M , Ades PA. (2000). Effects of resistance training and endurance training on insulin sensitivity in nonobese, young women: a controlled randomized trial. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 85(7), 2463-2468. (Article publié).
• Savage PD , Brochu M , Scott P , Ades PA. (2000). Low caloric expenditure in cardiac rehabilitation. American heart journal, 140(3), 527-33. (Article publié).
• Brochu M , Poehlman ET , Savage P , Fragnoli-Munn K , Ross S , Ades PA. (2000). Modest effects of exercise training alone on coronary risk factors and body composition in coronary patients. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, 20(3), (Article publié).
• Brochu M , Poehlman ET , Ades PA. (2000). Obesity, body fat distribution, and coronary artery disease. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, 20(2), (Article publié).
• Sites CK , Calles-Escandón J , Brochu M , Butterfield M , Ashikaga T , Poehlman ET. (2000). Relation of regional fat distribution to insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women. Fertility and sterility, 73(1), (Article publié).
• Brochu M , Starling RD , Tchernof A , Matthews DE , Garcia-Rubi E , Poehlman ET. (2000). Visceral adipose tissue is an independent correlate of glucose disposal in older obese postmenopausal women. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 85(7), 2378-2384. (Article publié).
• Brochu M , Starling RD , Ades PA , Poehlman ET. (1999). Are aerobically fit older individuals more physically active in their free-living time? A doubly labeled water approach. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 84(11), (Article publié).
• Mauriège P, Brochu M, Prud’homme D, Tremblay A, Lemieux S, Després JP. (1999). Is visceral adiposity a significant correlate of subcutaneous adipose cell lipolysis in men. International Journal of Obesity, 21(Supp 2), S22. (Article publié).
• Ades PA , Savage PD , Poehlman ET , Brochu M , Fragnoli-Munn K , Carhart RL. (1999). Lipid lowering in the cardiac rehabilitation setting. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, 19(4), (Article publié).
• Prud’homme D, Dumont M, Brochu M, Alméras N, Nadeau A, Després JP. (1997). Benefical effects of a 12-week Fenfluramine treatment on the cardiovascular disease risk profile of visceral obese men. International Journal of Obesity, 21(Supp 2), S65. (Article publié).
• Dugas S, Brochu M, Dumont M, Nadeau A, Prud’homme D, Després JP. (1997). Fat content of thigh skeletal muscle assessed by CT: indicative associations to the insulin resistance syndrome in women. International Journal of Obesity, 21(Supp 2), S35. (Article publié).

Chapitres de livre

• Dionne IJ, Brochu M,Goulet E, Riesco E, Gauthier P Elénore Riesco (Auteur), Brochu (Auteur), ric Goulet (Auteur), Pierre Gauthier (. (2012). Fonctions cardiopulmonaires. Dionne IJ Santé, activité physique et bien-être pour les seniors actifs (Éditions Chiron). France : Éditions Chiron. (Article publié).

Articles de conférence

• Dionne IJ, Brochu M, Gaudreau P, Gray-Donald K, Morais J, Shatenstein B, Payette H. (2013). Body composition and 2-year decline in gait speed in independent older adults: the NuAge study. 66th Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America. Symposium "Nutrition as a Determinant of Successful Aging: Results from the NuAge Study". (Article soumis).
• Leblanc S, Sénéchal M, Normandin È, Dionne IJ, Brochu M. (2013). Contribution de la restriction calorique et de l'exercice aérobie sur la composition corporelle et le profil métabolique : données pilotes. Congrès de l'Association québécoise des sciences de l'activité physique. (Article publié).
• Leblanc S, Sénéchal M, Normandin È, Dionne IJ, Brochu M. (2013). Contribution de la restriction calorique et de l'exercice aérobie sur la composition corporelle et le profil métabolique : données pilotes. 5e réunion annuelle de la plateforme COLosSUS. (Article publié).
• Leblanc S, Sénéchal M, Normandin È, Dionne I J, Brochu M. (2013). Contribution de la restriction calorique et de l'exercice aérobie sur la composition corporelle et le profil métabolique : données pilotes. 12e Journée de la recherche de l'Université de Sherbrooke. (Article publié).
• Raymond M-J, Lebon J, Payette H, Brochu M, Dionne I J. (2013). Inflammation et masse grasse en tant que prédicteurs de la capacité physique chez les hommes et les femmes âgées? L'étude longitudinale québécoise sur le vieillissement. 12e Journée de la recherche de l'Université de Sherbrooke. (Article publié).
• Pouliot J, Dionne IJ, Brochu M, Riesco É. (2013). Influence of statin therapy on physical capacity of obese older men: a cross sectional pilot study. CSEP Annual General Meeting. Extreme human physiology: pathology to performa. (Article publié).
• Pouliot J, Dionne IJ, Brochu M, Riesco É. (2013). Influence of statin therapy on physical capacity of obese older men: a pilot study. 11e éditon des Journées de la recherche du Réseau québécois de recherche sur le vieillissement. (Article publié).
• Normandin È, Sénéchal M, Prud'homme D, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Brochu M. (2013). Metabolic effects of caloric restriction with or without resistance training in dynapenic/obese postmenopausal women. Vascular 2013. (Article publié).
• Barsalani R, Riesco É, Perreault K, Imbeault P, Brochu M, Dionne IJ. (2013). Variation in C-reactive protein in response to weight loss in overweight and obese impaired insulin sensitive postmenopausal women: is there an independant contribution of lean body mass?. 20th IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics. (Article publié).
• Desroches J., Brochu M., Levasseur M., Richard L., Gauvin L., Kestens Y., Payette H. (2012). Associations between walking habits, frequency of public transit use and obesity in older adults: results from the VoisiNuage study. Gerontological Society of America. (Article publié).
• Desroches J., Brochu M., Levasseur M., Richard L., Gauvin L., Kestens Y., Payette H. (2012). Associations entre la pratique de marche, l’utilisation du transport en commun et l'obésité chez les personnes âgées : Résultats de l’étude VoisiNuage. 4e Colloque international « Le droit de vieillir ». (Article publié).
• Stacey D, Prud’homme D, Mullan S, Dumas A, Jull J, Strychar I, Adamo K, Brochu M. (2012). Decision making needs of women considering options to manage body weight changes during the transition to menopause. International Conference on Communication in Healthcare’, University of St Andrews. (Article soumis).
• Archambault-Therrien C, Dionne I J, Brochu M, Riesco É. (2012). Effets de 6 mois d'entraînement mixte sur le profil inflammatoire de parents de premier degré de diabétiques de Type 2. 9e Journée scientifique du Centre de rechercherche sur le vieillissement. 22. (Article publié).
• Lebon J, Payette H, Brochu M, Dionne I J. (2012). Rôle de la masse grasse et de l'inflammation dans les changements de capacité physique chez des personnes de 68 à 85 ans : étude longitudinale québécoise NuAge. 9e Journée scientifique du Centre de recherche sur le vieillissement. 9. (Article publié).
• Desroches J, Brochu M, Levasseur M, Richard L, Gauvin L, Kestens Y, Payette H. (2011). Associations between walking habits, frequency of public transit use and obesity in older adults: Results from the VoisiNuage study. International Conference on Global Health and Public Health Education. Hong Kong, (Article publié).
• Myette-Côté É, Dionne I, Brochu M, Riesco É. (2011). Exercise responders and non-responders: differences and impact of a 1-year mixed training program in postmenopausal women. APNM, 376(S2), Canada, S345. (Article publié).
• Desroches J, Brochu M, Levasseur M, Richard L, Gauvin L, Kestens Y, Payette H. (2011). Walking habits, frequency of public transit use and obesity in older adults: results from the VoisiNuage study. 1ère Journée Scientifique du Réseau Canadien sur l'Obésité (RCO), Chapitre de l’Université de Sherbrooke. Canada, (Article publié).
• Sénéchal M, Arguin H, Bouchard DR, Carpentier A, Ardilouze JL, Dionne IJ, Brochu M. (2010). Devons-nous perdre du poids lentement pour améliorer notre composition corporelle et notre santé métabolique?. 7e Journée scientifique du Centre de recherche sur le vieillissement. Canada, (Article publié).
• Riou ME, Strychar I, Lemieux S, Duval K, Prud’homme D, Brochu M, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Doucet E. (2010). Eating Behaviours do not Predict Changes in Weight and Body Composition in Women during the Menopausal Transition – Preliminary Data from A MONET Study. Obesity. 18(supp2), États-Unis, 111. (Article publié).
• Duval K, Riou ME, Prud'homme D, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Strychar I, Brochu M, Lavoie JM, Doucet E. (2010). Effects of the menopausal transition on factors related to energy balance in women with rarying adiposity. A MONET Study. 28th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Obesity Society. États-Unis, (Article publié).
• Doyon CY, Dionne IJ, Goulet EDB, Prud’homme D, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Brochu M. (2010). La masse maigre, la masse grasse et la sensibilité à l’insuline chez les femmes post-ménopausées obèses après une perte de poids: une étude MONET. Congrès annuel de l’Association canadienne de gérontologie (ACG)/ Journée scientifique annuelle du Réseau québécois de recherche sur vieillissement (RQRV). Canada, (Article publié).
• Doyon CY, Dionne IJ, Goulet ÉDB, Prud'homme D, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Brochu M. (2010). La masse maigre et la sensibilité à l'insuline chez les femmes post-ménopausées obèses après une perte de poids: une étude MONET. 7e Journée scientifique du Centre de recherche sur le vieillissement. Canada, (Article publié).
• Doyon CY, Dionne IJ, Goulet EDB, Prud'homme D, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Brochu M. (2010). Lean body mass and insulin sensitivity in obese post menopausal women after weight loss: A MONET Study. 28th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Obesity Society. États-Unis, (Article publié).
• Desroches J, Dionne IJ, Bouchard DR, Sénéchal M, Brochu M. (2010). Obesity in older men and women: the need of specific BMI cut-offs. Nutrition as a determinant of successful aging: The Quebec longitudinal Study (NuAge). 28th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Obesity Society. États-Unis, (Article publié).
• Desroches J, Dionne IJ, Bouchard DR, Sénéchal M, Brochu M. (2010). Seuils d'obésité selon l'indice de masse corporelle chez les hommes et les femmes âgées. 7e Journée scientifique du Centre de recherche sur le vieillissement. Canada, (Article publié).
• Riou ME, Cameron J, Tesson F, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Brochu M, Doucet E. (2010). The Taq1A SNP located downstream of the dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) does not impact energy expenditure in a sample of post-menopausal obese women: A MONET Study. International Congress on Obesity. Suède, (Article publié).
• Sénéchal M, Bouchard DR, Soucy L, Dionne IJ, Brochu M. (2010). The impact of resistance training, with or without caloric restriction on body composition and the metabolic profile in obese postmenopausal women. Obesity Review. 1(supp 1), Suède, 43. (Article publié).

Autres contributions

Cours enseignés

• Évaluation de la condition physique. KIN 225. (2016-05-02 à 2017-08-25). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada. (3CR).
• Obésité et diabète. KIN 318. (2016-01-05). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada.
• Vieillissement du système cardiorespiratoire. EPK 863. (2013-01-28). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada. Niveau : Deuxième cycle. (1CR).
• Prescription et conditionnement physique adapté. KIN 300. (2013-01-07). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada. Niveau : Premier cycle. (1CR).
• Évaluation des qualités fonctionnelles. KIN 215. (2013-01-07 à 2015-05-01). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada. Niveau : Premier cycle. (3CR).
• Obésité, santé et habitudes de vie. KIN 317. (2012-09-03 à 2015-12-21). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada. Niveau : Premier cycle. (3CR).
• Certification niveau 1 de la SCPE. Kin 251. (2012-08-17 à 2014-12-22). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada. Niveau : Premier cycle. (1CR).