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Research
Latest papers
Perspectives of parents/caregivers prior to a pilot intervention trial to improve transition to adult care for adolescents with type 1 diabetes: A qualitative study.
BMJ open · 2025
Distinguishing associations between neighbourhood features and physical inactivity, sedentary behaviour time, and screen time in boys and girls.
Journal of activity, sedentary and sleep behaviors · 2025
Comparison of different severe obesity definitions in predicting future cardiometabolic risk in a longitudinal cohort of children.
BMJ open · 2022 · senior author
Latest funding
- $1,193,400
Patterns of Activity and Neurodevelopment after early childhood mild Traumatic Brain Injury (PANDA)
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $974,662
Nature versus nurture of glucose homeostasis trajectories in children across different ancestries
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $19,900
Nature versus nurture of glucose homeostasis trajectories in children across different ancestries
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
11 publications.
Perspectives of parents/caregivers prior to a pilot intervention trial to improve transition to adult care for adolescents with type 1 diabetes: A qualitative study.
Tapp K, Mok E, Davis D, Guérin-Marion S, Frei J, Gibbon M, Henderson M, Miljanovski M, Da Costa D, Shulman R, Nakhla M, Kichler J
Distinguishing associations between neighbourhood features and physical inactivity, sedentary behaviour time, and screen time in boys and girls.
Lungu AA, Ghenadenik AE, Van Hulst A, Mathieu ME, Henderson M, Kestens Y, Barnett TA
Comparison of different severe obesity definitions in predicting future cardiometabolic risk in a longitudinal cohort of children.
Kakinami L, Smyrnova A, Paradis G, Tremblay A, Henderson M
Neighborhood built environment typologies and adiposity in children and adolescents.
Barnett TA, Ghenadenik AE, Van Hulst A, Contreras G, Kestens Y, Chaix B, Cloutier MS, Henderson M
Group education for adolescents with type 1 diabetes during transition from paediatric to adult care: study protocol for a multisite, randomised controlled, superiority trial (GET-IT-T1D).
Mok E, Henderson M, Dasgupta K, Rahme E, Hajizadeh M, Bell L, Prevost M, Frei J, Nakhla M
Prospective Associations Between Play Environments and Pediatric Obesity.
Fitzpatrick C, Alexander S, Henderson M, Barnett TA
'Life in the age of screens': parent perspectives on a 24-h no screen-time challenge.
Peláez S, Alexander S, Roberge JB, Henderson M, Bigras JL, Barnett TA
Physical Activity Programs with Post-Intervention Follow-Up in Children: A Comprehensive Review According to Categories of Intervention.
Nguyen S, Häcker AL, Henderson M, Barnett T, Mathieu ME, Pagani L, Bigras JL
A child's view: social and physical environmental features differentially predict parent and child perceived neighborhood safety.
Côté-Lussier C, Jackson J, Kestens Y, Henderson M, Barnett TA
Pediatric Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
Delvin E, Patey N, Dubois J, Henderson M, Lévy É
Patterns of Activity and Neurodevelopment after early childhood mild Traumatic Brain Injury (PANDA)
Principal investigators: Beauchamp, Miriam H
Keywords: Actigraphy; Behavior; Concussion; Development; Early Childhood; Mild Traumatic Brain Injury; Physical Activity; Recovery; Screen Time; Symptoms
Nature versus nurture of glucose homeostasis trajectories in children across different ancestries
Principal investigators: Manousaki, Despoina; Henderson, Melanie; Wicklow, Brandy A
Keywords: Diabetes; Disease Mechanisms; Gene Environment Interactions; Polygenic Risk Scores
Nature versus nurture of glucose homeostasis trajectories in children across different ancestries
Principal investigators: Manousaki, Despoina; Dabelea, Dana; Henderson, Melanie; Wicklow, Brandy A
Keywords: Disease Prediction; Environment; Genomics; Indigenous Health; Polygenic Risk Scores; Type 2 Diabetes
Endothelial colony forming cells dysfunction following preterm birth: Mechanisms and relevance for risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Principal investigators: Nuyt, Anne Monique; Luu, Thuy Mai
Keywords: Cardiovascular Disease; Endothelial Progenitor Cells; Preterm Birth; Translational Approach
Understanding the role of exposure to parabens on the development of cardiometabolic risk in children with parental obesity
Principal investigators: Barnett, Tracie A; Chevrier, Jonathan; Henderson, Melanie
Keywords: Adiposity; Cardiometabolic Risk; Causal Inference; Etiology; Iptw; Marginal Structural Models; Parabens; Policy; Puberty; Youth
Pratiques d'allaitement et d'introduction des aliments complémentaires : Étude de leurs associations avec le profil cardiométabolique à travers l'enfance et rôle du microbiote intestinal.
Principal investigators: Savard, Catherine
Keywords: Alimentation Complémentaire; Allaitement; Enfant; Maladies Cardiométaboliques; Microbiote; Nutrition; Obésité
Early markers of cardiovascular disease and lifestyle habits in youth with type 1 diabetes followed to young adulthood
Principal investigators: Henderson, Melanie
Keywords: Arterial Stiffness; Cardiac Mri; Cardiovascular Disease; Diet; Endothelial Function; Myocardial Oxygenation; Physical Activity; Sedentary Behavior; Sleep; Type 1 Diabetes
Informing Policy to Regulate Parabens Use in Canada: Investigating the Risks of Parabens on Obesity using the QUALITY Cohort of Children and Adolescents
Principal investigators: Barnett, Tracie A; Chevrier, Jonathan; Henderson, Melanie
Keywords: Cardiometabolic Risk; Cohort; Food Environment; Obesity; Parabens; Pediatric; Policy; Regulation
Reducing the burden of hypoglycemia for persons living with type 1 diabetes
Principal investigators: Rabasa-Lhoret, Rémi; Brazeau, Anne-Sophie; Goyal, Shivani; Senior, Peter A; Yardley, Jane E
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Automated Insulin Delivery Systems; Education; Hypoglycemia; Physical Activity; Type 1 Diabetes
Novel role of exercise timing to improve obesity prevention and treatment
Principal investigators: Mathieu, Marie-Eve; Drapeau, Vicky
Keywords: Adolescent; Boys And Girls; Exercise Physiology; Exercise Timing; Exercise-Nutrition Interaction; Hormonal Profile (Orexigenic/Anorexigenic); Nutrition; Obesity Prevention And Treatment; Sensory Response (Smell And Taste)
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Family Medicine
- School of Nursing
- Medicine
- Pédiatrie
- Urban Planning
- Kinésiologie et activité physique
- Nutrition
- Other
Co-authors at Université de Montréal, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Melanie Henderson
Family Medicine
11 shared papers, latest 2025
Yan Kestens
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Yan Kestens
Urban Planning
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Marie-Eve Mathieu
Kinésiologie et activité physique
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Meranda Nakhla
Nutrition
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Meranda Nakhla
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Andraea Van Hulst
School of Nursing
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Mohammad Hajizadeh
Community Health and Epidemiology
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Lisa Kakinami
Mathematics and Statistics
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Kaberi Dasgupta
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Tracie Barnett
Family Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Marie-Soleil Cloutier
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Gilles Paradis
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Rayzel Shulman
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Elham Rahme
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Jennifer O'Loughlin
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2008
Kaberi Dasgupta
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Tracie Barnett
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Deborah Da Costa
School of Nursing
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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