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Alexia S Pena

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Pankhurst M, Dillingham P, Pena A
Endocrine . 2022 Jan; 76(1):189-197. PMID: 34988934
Purpose: The ratio of the anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) precursor (proAMH) to active AMH (AMH) is higher in childhood than in adulthood but has never been quantified during adolescence. The ratio...
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Pena A, Teede H, Hewawasam E, Hull M, Gibson-Helm M
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) . 2021 Sep; 96(1):62-69. PMID: 34585425
Objective: Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) report delayed diagnosis of the condition and receiving inadequate information at diagnosis. No studies have investigated the diagnosis experiences of adolescents with PCOS....
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Jensen E, Selway C, Allen G, Bednarz J, Weyrich L, Gue S, et al.
Pediatr Diabetes . 2021 Jan; 22(3):474-481. PMID: 33398933
Objectives: To determine the relationship between periodontal disease and glycemic control in children with type 1 diabetes and to characterize the diversity and composition of their oral microbiota. Methods: Cross-sectional...
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Wilson N, Kenny M, Pena A
J Paediatr Child Health . 2020 Nov; 57(2):178-181. PMID: 33217077
In the United States, it is reported that up to 7 million of the population practice some form of meditation with the main purpose of improving emotional wellbeing and reducing...
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Wilson N, Pena A
J Paediatr Child Health . 2020 Aug; 56(9):1351-1357. PMID: 32810373
Quality of life (QoL) is an important aspect of health and well-being. QoL is reduced in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but there is limited data in adolescents. This...
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Pena A, Curran J, Fuery M, George C, Jefferies C, Lobley K, et al.
Med J Aust . 2020 Jun; 213(1):30-43. PMID: 32578226
Introduction: The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus has increased in children and adolescents due largely to the obesity epidemic, particularly in high risk ethnic groups. β-Cell function declines faster...
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Cherubini V, Grimsmann J, Akesson K, Birkebaek N, Cinek O, Dovc K, et al.
Diabetologia . 2020 May; 63(8):1530-1541. PMID: 32382815
Aims/hypothesis: The aim of this work was to evaluate geographical variability and trends in the prevalence of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), between 2006 and 2016, at the diagnosis of childhood-onset type...
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Pena A, Witchel S, Hoeger K, Oberfield S, Vogiatzi M, Misso M, et al.
BMC Med . 2020 Mar; 18(1):72. PMID: 32204714
Background: Diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) during adolescence is challenging because features of normal pubertal development overlap with adult diagnostic criteria. The international evidence-based PCOS Guideline aimed to promote accurate...
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Hewawasam E, Brennan L, Giles L, Hull M, Short A, Norman R, et al.
JMIR Res Protoc . 2020 Feb; 9(1):e14542. PMID: 32012099
Background: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine condition characterized by irregular periods and hyperandrogenism. Adolescents with PCOS have impaired quality of life (QOL) and increased psychological distress. Transcendental...
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Witchel S, Teede H, Pena A
Pediatr Res . 2019 Oct; 87(2):353-361. PMID: 31627209
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), characterized by hormonal imbalance and ovarian dysfunction, often starts during adolescence. Inconsistent diagnostic criteria, variable provider knowledge, and lack of consensus pose specific challenges for the...