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Devon Cataldi, PhD(c), ATC
Researcher
I am a PhD(c) in the Department of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science at the University of Hawaii at Mānoa. I have a background in Athletic Training (BS) and Corrective Exercise (MS). My research focus is primarily on body composition and human performance.
Publications (16)
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Deep Learning Enables Large-Scale Shape and Appearance Modeling in Total-Body DXA Imaging
Bunnell A, Cataldi D, Glaser Y, Wolfgruber T, Heymsfield SB, Zonderman AB, Kelly TL, Sadowski P, Shepherd J
Lecture notes in computer science, 2025· doi:10.1007/978-3-032-06774-6_20 -
Association of body composition measures to muscle strength using DXA, D3Cr, and BIA in collegiate athletes
Cataldi D, Bennett JP, Quon BK, Leong LT, Kelly TL, Binder AM, Evans JW, PRADO C, Heymsfield SB, Shepherd J
Scientific Reports, 2025· doi:10.1038/s41598-025-87918-4 -
Generative deep learning furthers the understanding of local distributions of fat and muscle on body shape and health using 3D surface scans
Leong LT, Wong MC, Liu YE, Glaser Y, Quon BK, Kelly NN, Cataldi D, Sadowski P, Heymsfield SB, Shepherd J
Communications Medicine, 2024· doi:10.1038/s43856-024-00434-w -
Variations in bioelectrical impedance devices impact raw measures comparisons and subsequent prediction of body composition using recommended estimation equations
Bennett JP, Cataldi D, Liu YE, Kelly NN, Quon BK, González MC, Heymsfield SB, Shepherd J
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 2024· doi:10.1016/j.clnesp.2024.07.009 -
Precision of DXA-derived Visceral Adipose Tissue Measures in Children and their associations
Cataldi D, Shepherd J, Grant SF, Kalkwarf HJ, Kazemi L, Kelly A, McCormack SE, Mitchell JA, Quon BK, Zemel BS
Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 2023· doi:10.1016/j.jocd.2023.101394 -
Advanced Analysis Protocol Improves Quality of Pediatric Hip Structural Analysis
Cataldi D, Shepherd J, Grant SF, Kalkwarf HJ, Kazemi L, Quon BK, Mitchell JA, Kelly A, McCormack SE, Zemel BS
Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 2023· doi:10.1016/j.jocd.2023.101409 -
Accuracy and Precision of Multiple Laboratory and Field Methods to The Criterion In Vivo Five-Compartment Body Composition Model and Their Association with Muscle Strength in Collegiate Athletes of Varying States of Hydration: The Da Kine Protocol Study
Cataldi D, Bennett JP, Wong MC, Quon BK, Liu YE, Kelly NN, Kelly TL, Schoeller DA, Heymsfield SB, Shepherd J
medRxiv, 2023· doi:10.1101/2023.05.30.23290630 -
Deep Learning Furthers the Understanding of Local Distributions of Fat and Muscle on Body Shape and Health Using 3D Surface Scans
Leong LT, Wong MC, Liu YE, Glaser Y, Quon BK, Kelly NN, Cataldi D, Sadowski P, Heymsfield SB, Shepherd J
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023· doi:10.2139/ssrn.4436398 -
Association of Muscle Strength to Body Composition Measures using DXA, D 3 Cr, and BIA in Collegiate Athletes
Cataldi D, Bennett JP, Quon BK, Leong LT, Kelly TL, Evans WJ, Prado CM, Heymsfield SB, Shepherd J
medRxiv, 2023· doi:10.1101/2023.05.17.23288849 -
Predictors of visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue and muscle density: The ShapeUp! Kids study
Maskarinec G, Shvetsov YB, Wong MC, Cataldi D, Bennett JP, Garber AK, Buchthal SD, Heymsfield SB, Shepherd J
Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 2023· doi:10.1016/j.numecd.2023.12.014 -
Development and validation of a rapid multicompartment body composition model using 3-dimensional optical imaging and bioelectrical impedance analysis
Bennett JP, Cataldi D, Liu YE, Kelly NN, Quon BK, Schoeller DA, Kelly TL, Heymsfield SB, Shepherd J
Clinical Nutrition, 2023· doi:10.1016/j.clnu.2023.12.009 -
Accuracy and precision of multiple body composition methods and associations with muscle strength in athletes of varying hydration: The Da Kine Study
Cataldi D, Bennett JP, Wong MC, Quon BK, Liu YE, Kelly NN, Kelly TL, Schoeller DA, Heymsfield SB, Shepherd J
Clinical Nutrition, 2023· doi:10.1016/j.clnu.2023.11.040 -
Agreement and Precision of Deuterium Dilution for Total Body Water and Multicompartment Body Composition Assessment in Collegiate Athletes
Cataldi D, Bennett JP, Quon BK, Liu YE, Heymsfield SB, Kelly TL, Shepherd J
Journal of Nutrition, 2022· doi:10.1093/jn/nxac116 -
D3‐creatine dilution for skeletal muscle mass measurement: historical development and current status
McCarthy C, Schoeller D, Brown JC, González MC, Varanoske AN, Cataldi D, Shepherd J, Heymsfield SB
Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2022· doi:10.1002/jcsm.13083 -
Accessible Five Compartment Body Composition via 3-Dimensional Imaging and Bioelectrical Impedance
Bennett JP, Cataldi D, Quon BK, Liu YE, Kelly NN, KELLY T, Heymsfield SB, Garber AK, Weiss EJ, Shepherd J
, 2021· doi:10.15221/21.39 -
Predicting Muscular Strength with 3D Optical in a Diverse Adult Population
Cataldi D, Bennett J, Quon BK, Liu YE, Kelly NN, Heymsfield SB, Shepherd J
, 2021· doi:10.15221/21.38