Chennelle Mendoza

ORCID: 0000-0002-3427-7070
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Research Areas
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Pelvic floor disorders treatments
  • Pregnancy-related medical research
  • Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
  • Music Therapy and Health
  • Physical Activity and Health

Western Health
2019-2022

Background Obesity in pregnancy is a growing problem worldwide, with excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) occurring the majority of pregnancies. This significantly increases risks to both mother and child. A major contributor prepregnancy obesity GWG physical inactivity; however, past interventions targeting maternal activity levels during antenatal period have been ineffective women who are already overweight. Pedometer-guided may offer novel solution for increasing this population....

10.2196/15112 article EN cc-by JMIR mhealth and uhealth 2020-02-12

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Obesity in pregnancy is a growing problem worldwide, with excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) occurring the majority of pregnancies. This significantly increases risks to both mother and child. A major contributor prepregnancy obesity GWG physical inactivity; however, past interventions targeting maternal activity levels during antenatal period have been ineffective women who are already overweight. Pedometer-guided may offer novel solution for increasing...

10.2196/preprints.15112 preprint EN 2019-06-20
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