Ariane Godbout, Université de Montréal

Research

Clinical Ethics Gestational Diabetes Infectious Disease And Pregnancy Maternal Conditions And Pregnancy Materno-Fetal Medicine Prenatal Diagnosis

Latest papers

Antenatal Corticosteroids in Gestational Diabetes: A Systematic Review of Glycemic Response and Management Strategies.
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2026
Step and weight tracking with targets and coaching interventions in gestational diabetes: A randomized factorial feasibility trial.
Diabetes research and clinical practice · 2025
Treatment of women with mild gestational diabetes mellitus decreases the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes.
Diabetes & metabolism · 2023 · senior author

All 10 publications

Latest funding

Fit-for-Fertility: A Lifestyle Intervention to Improve Reproductive and Gestational Outcomes of Women with Obesity and Infertility; A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Activating at-risk Pregnant persons through step tracking and weekly targets to reduce adverse Outcomes and Cardiometabolic Consequences (APOCC)
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$3,640,329
The Fit-for-Fertility Multicenter Randomized-Controlled Trial: Improving Reproductive, Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Women with Obesity and Infertility
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$761,176

All 5 grants and awards

10 publications.

01

Antenatal Corticosteroids in Gestational Diabetes: A Systematic Review of Glycemic Response and Management Strategies.

Katz A, Shulkin A, Jacobson S, Price C, Tsoukas MA, Albanese I, Majdan A, Pancer J, Godbout A, Dasgupta K, Brazeau AS, Peters T

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism2026

DOI: 10.1111/dom.71311 PMID: 42717529

02

Step and weight tracking with targets and coaching interventions in gestational diabetes: A randomized factorial feasibility trial.

Dasgupta K, Chan D, Bond R, Wang SJ, Garfield N, Coolen J, Halperin IJ, Peters TM, Shen GX, Yamamoto J, Butalia S, Dowling J, Rendon L, Haichin K, Sharafi M, Shields C, Godbout A, Costa DD, Kaouache M, Shah BR, Rahme E, Brazeau AS, Meltzer S, ACTIVE PATIENT GDM team

Diabetes research and clinical practice2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2025.112241 PMID: 40349846

03

Treatment of women with mild gestational diabetes mellitus decreases the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes.

Goyette F, Wo BL, Iglesias MH, Rey E, Godbout A

Diabetes & metabolism2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.diabet.2023.101458 PMID: 37336281

04

Improved Glycemic Control Through the Use of a Telehomecare Program in Patients with Diabetes Treated with Insulin.

Lemelin A, Godbout A, Paré G, Bernard S

Diabetes technology & therapeutics2020

DOI: 10.1089/dia.2019.0324 PMID: 31657625

05

Demonstrated Cost-Effectiveness of a Telehomecare Program for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Management.

Lemelin A, Paré G, Bernard S, Godbout A

Diabetes technology & therapeutics2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1089/dia.2019.0259 PMID: 31603351

06

Obesity and Infertility: A Metabolic Assessment Strategy to Improve Pregnancy Rate.

Bond RT, Nachef A, Adam C, Couturier M, Kadoch IJ, Lapensée L, Bleau G, Godbout A

Journal of reproduction & infertility2020Senior author

PMID: 32175263

07

Unusual presentation of pheochromocytoma: thirteen years of anxiety requiring psychiatric treatment.

Alguire C, Chbat J, Forest I, Godbout A, Bourdeau I

Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports2018

DOI: 10.1530/edm-17-0176 PMID: 29644077

08

Are There Benefits for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Treating Lower Levels of Hyperglycemia Than Standard Recommendations?

Nguyen TH, Yang JW, Mahone M, Godbout A

Canadian journal of diabetes2016Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2016.05.009 PMID: 27423765

09

Pituitary apoplexy in pregnancy: A case series and literature review.

Grand'Maison S, Weber F, Bédard MJ, Mahone M, Godbout A

Obstetric medicine2015Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/1753495x15598917 PMID: 27512477

10

Transition from pediatric to adult healthcare: assessment of specific needs of patients with chronic endocrine conditions.

Godbout A, Tejedor I, Malivoir S, Polak M, Touraine P

Hormone research in paediatrics2012First author

DOI: 10.1159/000343818 PMID: 23128858

Fit-for-Fertility: A Lifestyle Intervention to Improve Reproductive and Gestational Outcomes of Women with Obesity and Infertility; A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Baillargeon, Jean-Patrice

Keywords: Fertility; Intervention; Lifestyle; Multicenter; Obesity; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; Pregnancy; Randomized Controlled Trial; Weight Management; Women

$100,000

Activating at-risk Pregnant persons through step tracking and weekly targets to reduce adverse Outcomes and Cardiometabolic Consequences (APOCC)

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

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

$3,640,329

The Fit-for-Fertility Multicenter Randomized-Controlled Trial: Improving Reproductive, Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Women with Obesity and Infertility

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Project Grant

Principal investigators: Baillargeon, Jean-Patrice

Keywords: Fertility; Intervention; Lifestyle; Multicenter; Obesity; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; Pregnancy; Randomized Controlled Trial; Weight Loss; Women

$761,176

Core Outcome Set and Core Contextual Factors in Diabetes After Pregnancy prevention trials (Core-DAP)

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Dasgupta, Kaberi; Maindal, Helle T; O'Reilly, Sharleen L

Keywords: Behaviour; Diet; Epidemiology; Gestational Diabetes; Gestational Hypertension; Insulin Resistance; Obesity; Physical Activity

$17,995

Montreal Emerging Research Team in Maternal Fetal Medicine (MERe)

Principal investigatorCIHR2015Team Grant: Clinician-Investigator Teams in Obstetrics & Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Principal investigators: Boucoiran, Isabelle; Godbout, Ariane; Taillefer, Catherine; wavrant, sandrine

Keywords: Clinical Ethics; Gestational Diabetes; Infectious Disease And Pregnancy; Maternal Conditions And Pregnancy; Materno-Fetal Medicine; Prenatal Diagnosis

$746,750

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Clinical Ethics Dear Professor Godbout, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Antenatal Corticosteroids in Gestational Diabetes: A Systematic Review of Glycemic Response and Management Strategies." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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