Patricia E Durning

Patricia E Durning, Ph.D.

Clinical Associate Professor

Department: Department of Clinical and Health Psychology
Business Phone: (352) 265-0294
Business Email: pdurning@phhp.ufl.edu

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2010,2014-2017,2017-2021,2019-2024
CLP6946 Advanced Practicum in Applied Medical Psychology
2014,2020-2022,2022
CLP6940 Supervised Teaching
2010-2022
CLP6430 Clinical Psychological Assessment
2013-2016,2018-2024,2022-2024
CLP6947 Practicum in Intervention
2015-2016,2022-2024
CLP6943 Core Practicum in Clinical Psychology
2009-2013
CLP3144 Abnormal Psychology
2013
CLP7980 Research for Doctoral Dissertation

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Psychology
Subspecialties
  • Clinical Health Psychology
Areas of Interest
  • Infertility
  • Women’s health

Research Profile

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.

Publications

2020
Effect of Telehealth Extended Care for Maintenance of Weight Loss in Rural US Communities: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA network open. 3(6) [DOI] 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6764. [PMID] 32539150.
2020
Longitudinal Changes in Food Addiction Symptoms and Body Weight among Adults in a Behavioral Weight-Loss Program.
Nutrients. 12(12) [DOI] 10.3390/nu12123687. [PMID] 33260468.
2014
Comparative effectiveness of three doses of weight-loss counseling: two-year findings from the rural LITE trial.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.). 22(11):2293-300 [DOI] 10.1002/oby.20832. [PMID] 25376396.
2012
Comparing Costs of Telephone vs Face-to-Face Extended-Care Programs for the Management of Obesity in Rural Settings.
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 112(9):1363-1373 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jand.2012.05.002. [PMID] 22818246.
2012
Improving Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity: the Effects of Prescribing Moderate Versus Mild Caloric Restriction Goals On Long-Term Weight Loss Maintenance
Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 43
2012
Treatment decision making in breast cancer: a longitudinal exploration of women’s experiences.
British journal of health psychology. 17(1):155-70 [DOI] 10.1111/j.2044-8287.2011.02028.x. [PMID] 22233108.
2011
Behavioral Mastery and Long-Term Maintenance of Lost Weight
Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 41
2011
Improving Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity: the Effects of Moderate Versus Mild Caloric Restriction ? and Large Versus Small Group Size
Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 41
2011
Improving Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity: the Effects of Moderate Versus Mild Caloric Restriction ? and Large Versus Small Group Size
Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 41
2011
Validity of the Psycho-Oncology Screening Tool (POST).
Journal of psychosocial oncology. 29(5):475-98 [DOI] 10.1080/07347332.2011.599359. [PMID] 21882930.
2008
Extended-care programs for weight management in rural communities: the treatment of obesity in underserved rural settings (TOURS) randomized trial.
Archives of internal medicine. 168(21):2347-54 [DOI] 10.1001/archinte.168.21.2347. [PMID] 19029500.
2005
Prescribing exercise at varied levels of intensity and frequency: a randomized trial.
Archives of internal medicine. 165(20):2362-9 [PMID] 16287765.
2004
A simple tool for rapid access to a symptomatic breast clinic.
European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology. 30(3):248-51 [PMID] 15028304.
2002
Adherence to exercise prescriptions: effects of prescribing moderate versus higher levels of intensity and frequency.
Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association. 21(5):452-8 [PMID] 12211512.

Education

Ph.D.
2001 · University of Florida
M.A.
1993 · University of Florida

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 265-0294
Emails:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100165
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
GAINESVILLE FL 326100165