2022
Menstrual Health and Hygiene among Adolescents in the United States
Trant AA, Vash-Margita A, Camenga D, Braverman P, Wagner D, Espinal M, Kisanga EP, Lundsberg L, Sheth SS, Fan L. Menstrual Health and Hygiene among Adolescents in the United States. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2022, 35: 277-287. PMID: 34999229, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2021.12.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMenstrual health educationHealth educationSurvey response rateHealth careResponse rateMenstrual healthTertiary academic centerAdolescent medicine clinicMedicine clinicPatient interviewsPatient surveyGynecology practiceProvider surveyAcademic centersPatientsThematic saturationProvider perspectivesThematic content analysisProvider rolesAnonymous surveyCarePediatric facultyDescriptive statisticsMenstrual productsHealth
2016
Menstrual Management for Adolescents With Disabilities
Quint E, O’Brien R, Braverman P, Adelman W, Alderman E, Breuner C, Levine D, Marcell A, O’Brien R. Menstrual Management for Adolescents With Disabilities. Pediatrics 2016, 138: e20160295. PMID: 27325636, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2016-0295.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMenstrual cyclePrimary health care providersOnset of mensesSubsequent menstrual cycleUse of medicationsHealth care providersMenstrual managementIrregular bleedingCare providersPremenstrual symptomsClinical reportsPhysical disabilityAdolescent femalesPubertal transitionAbnormal cyclesIntellectual disabilityDisabilityPediatriciansAdolescentsAdditional concernsCycle regulationAmenorrheaBleedingDysmenorrheaMedications
2008
Menstrual Symptoms in Adolescent Girls: Association with Smoking, Depressive Symptoms, and Anxiety
Dorn L, Negriff S, Huang B, Pabst S, Hillman J, Braverman P, Susman E. Menstrual Symptoms in Adolescent Girls: Association with Smoking, Depressive Symptoms, and Anxiety. Journal Of Adolescent Health 2008, 44: 237-243. PMID: 19237109, PMCID: PMC2667342, DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.07.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMenstrual symptomsSmoking statusDepressive symptomsMenstrual Symptom QuestionnaireDepression InventoryEffect of smokingQuality of lifeState-Trait Anxiety InventoryGirls ages 11Children's Depression InventoryGynecological ageMenstrual cycleSymptom questionnaireSmokingSmoking behaviorSymptomsDysmenorrheaMSQ scoresPostmenarcheal girlsAdolescent girlsAnxiety InventorySmokersAge 11Longitudinal analysisAnxiety
1997
Menstrual Disorders
Braverman P, Sondheimer S. Menstrual Disorders. Pediatrics In Review 1997, 18: 17-26. PMID: 8993065, DOI: 10.1542/pir.18-1-17.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements