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Research
Latest papers
Effects of physical activity and diet in pregnancy to prevent gestational diabetes: an individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis on the differential effects of interventions with economic evaluation.
Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) · 2026
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Cardiovascular & hematological disorders drug targets · 2019 · first author
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Cardiovascular & hematological disorders drug targets · 2017 · first author
Latest funding
- $1,484,100
Co-designing enhanced models of care for First Nations Children at risk for childhood-onset type 2 diabetes: The Next Generation Birth Cohort.
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $3,640,329
Activating at-risk Pregnant persons through step tracking and weekly targets to reduce adverse Outcomes and Cardiometabolic Consequences (APOCC)
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $600,000
Protecting and supporting breastfeeding and lactation equity in Manitoba through community-integrated education and care using novel technologies, culturally safe and gender affirming approaches
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
5 publications.
Effects of physical activity and diet in pregnancy to prevent gestational diabetes: an individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis on the differential effects of interventions with economic evaluation.
Allotey J, Coomar D, Ensor J, Ogwulu CO, Calvo GR, Monahan M, Kabeya V, McNeill R, Boath A, Mahmoud G, Harrison C, Khomami MB, Teede H, Heslehurst N, Hitman GA, Simpson SA, Nirantharakumar K, Dodds J, Allison KC, Shen G, Petrella E, Facchinetti F, Vinter C, Pelaez M, Jensen DM, Motahari-Tabari NS, Kinnunen TI, Ruiz JR, Bogaerts A, Renault KM, Kothari A, Cecatti JG, McAuliffe FM, Phelan S, Poston L, Betrán AP, Moss N, Iliodromiti S, Austin F, de la Torre NG, Pascual ALC, Zamora J, Roberts T, Riley RD, Thangaratinam S, International Weight Management in Pregnancy (i-WIP) Collaborative Group
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Wild rice (Zizania palustris L.) prevents atherogenesis in LDL receptor knockout mice.
Surendiran G, Goh C, Le K, Zhao Z, Askarian F, Othman R, Nicholson T, Moghadasian P, Wang YJ, Aliani M, Shen G, Beta T, Moghadasian MH
Co-designing enhanced models of care for First Nations Children at risk for childhood-onset type 2 diabetes: The Next Generation Birth Cohort.
Principal investigators: Wicklow, Brandy A; Sellers, Elizabeth A; Wood Ducharme, Laurie
Keywords: Breastfeeding; Community Engagment; Healthy Living; Indigenous; Land-Based Activities; Pregnancy; Youth
Activating at-risk Pregnant persons through step tracking and weekly targets to reduce adverse Outcomes and Cardiometabolic Consequences (APOCC)
Principal investigators: Dasgupta, Kaberi; Berger, Howard; Coolen, Jillian D; Nerenberg, Kara A; Peters, Tricia; Pylypjuk, Christy; Rahme, Elham
Keywords: Gestational Diabetes; Gestational Hypertension; Neonatal Outcomes; Physical Activity; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy; Prevention; Walking
Protecting and supporting breastfeeding and lactation equity in Manitoba through community-integrated education and care using novel technologies, culturally safe and gender affirming approaches
Principal investigators: Shen, Garry X; Decaire, Elizabeth; Azad, Meghan; Kearns, Katherine; Raimondi, Christina J
Keywords: Breastfeeding; First Nations; Infants; Nursing Mothers; Pregnant Women; Prenatal Education And Support; Sexual And Gender Minority People; Social Media And Ai; Spouses Or Partners; Urban, Rural Andremote Communities
Urban trail expansion and mental health of children and adolescents -
Principal investigators: McGavock, Jonathan M; McRae, Heather; Perchotte, Chantal; Roussin, Diane; Sanguins, Julianne; Sinclair, Stephanie A
Keywords: Adolescent; Built Environment; First Nations; Mental Health; Metis; Physical Activity
To enhance prenatal education program interrupted by COVID-19 in remote and rural First Nations communities by expanding remote education through two-eyed seeing framework to improve maternal child health
Principal investigators: Shen, Garry X; Decaire, Elizabeth; Mousseau, Wendy; Omarr, Vivian L; Sinclair, Stephanie A
Keywords: Breastfeeding; First Nations; Healthy Eating And Activity; Indigenous Knowledge Education; Infants; Pregnant Women; Prenatal Education; Remote Education; Rural And Remote Communities; Spousal Support
Moms in Motion: Diabetes Prevention in Pregnancy Program in First Nations communities
Principal investigators: Shen, Garry X; Mousseau, Wendy; Omarr, Vivian L
Keywords: Breastfeeding; First Nations Pregnant Women And Children; Gestational Diabetes; Healthy Eating; Physical Activity; Remote Prenatal Education; Rural And Remote Communities; Traditional Knowledge; Two-Eyed Seeing Education; Type 2 Diabetes
To assess the impact of COVID-19 on prenatal education and pregnancy outcomes in mothers and children in remote First Nations communities in Manitoba
Principal investigators: Shen, Garry X; Decaire, Elizabeth; Omarr, Vivian L
Keywords: Breastfeeding; Childrem; Covid-19; Diabetes; Pregnant Women; Prenatal Education; Remote Or Rural Communities; Spouses
To determine the impact of breastfeeding, maternal food intake and infant gut microbiota on the risk of obesity and diabetes in First Nations women and children in rural communities
Principal investigators: Shen, Garry X; Mousseau, Wendy
Keywords: Breastfeeding; Children; Diabetes; First Nations Mothers; Gut Microbiome; Healthy Food Intake; Metabolomics Analysis; Obesity; Pregnancy; Rural And Remote Communities
Deepening the roots of living in a good way for Indigenous Children. The Indigenous Youth Mentorship Program
Principal investigators: McGavock, Jonathan M; McComber, Alex M; Ferguson, Leah; Halas, Joannie M; Lévesque, Lucie; Storey, Kate E; Young, Nancy L
Keywords: Child Well-Being; Implementation Science; Indigenous Health; Indigenous Knowledge; Peer-Led Interventions; Resilience; Type 2 Diabetes Prevention
To determine the impact of breastfeeding and gut microbiota on the risk of obesity and diabetes in First Nations women and children in rural communities
Principal investigators: Shen, Garry X; Mousseau, Wendy
Keywords: Breastfeeding; Community-Based Participatory Research; Composition Of Breast Milk; Diet; First Nation Pregnant Women; Gut Microbiome; Indigenous Knowledge; Infants; Obesity And Diabetes; Rural And Remote Communities
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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