Peer Reviewed Journals

O'Sullivan, C. J.,Hynes, N.,Mahendran, B.,Andrews, E. J.,Avalos, G.,Tawfik, S.,Lowery, A.,Sultan, S. (2006) 'Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1C) in non-diabetic and diabetic vascular patients. Is HbA1C an independent risk factor and predictor of adverse outcome?'. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 32 (22):188-97. [Details]

Mwaura, B.,Mahendran, B.,Hynes, N.,Defreitas, D.,Avalos, G.,Adegbola, T.,Adham, M.,Connolly, C. E.,Sultan, S. (2006) 'The impact of differential expression of extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer, matrix metalloproteinase-2, tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and PDGF-AA on the chronicity of venous leg ulcers'. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 31 (33):306-10. [Details]

Shauna Glynn, Michael Reilly, Gloria Avalos, Laura Mannion, PA Carney (2006) 'Attitudinal change toward psychiatry among medical students during undergraduate training: the experience of an Irish medical school'. Ir J Psych Med, 23 (4):131-133. [Details]

Uallachain, G. N.,Murphy, G.,Avalos, G. (2006) 'The RAMBLER study: the role of ambulatory blood pressure measurement in routine clinical practice: a cross-sectional study'. Ir Med J, 99 (99):276-9. [Details]

Duffy A, Liew A, O'Sullivan J, Avalos G, Samali A, O'Brien T (2006) 'Distinct effects of high-glucose conditions on endothelial cells of macrovascular and microvascular origins'. Endothelium, 13 (1):9-16. [DOI] [Details]

C Keigher, G Avalos, Dunne F (2007) 'Treating to target in type 2 diabetes'. British Journal Diabetes And Vascular Disease, 7 (2):83-85. [Details]

O'Mahony, D.,Fallon, U. B.,Hannon, F.,Kloeckner, K.,Avalos, G.,Murphy, A. W.,Kelleher, C. C. (2007) 'The Lifeways Cross-Generation Study: design, recruitment and data management considerations'. Ir Med J, 100 (88). [Details]

Avalos, G.,Freeman, C.,Dunne, F. (2007) 'Determining the quality of the medical educational environment at an Irish medical school using the DREEM inventory'. Ir Med J, 100 (77):522-5. [Details]

McMahon, J. D.,Macfarlane, A.,Avalos, G. E.,Cantillon, P.,Murphy, A. W. (2007) 'A survey of asylum seekers' general practice service utilisation and morbidity patterns'. Irish Medical Journal, 100 (55):461-4. [Details]

O'Nuallain, S.,Flanagan, O.,Raffat, I.,Avalos, G.,Dineen, B. (2007) 'The prevalence of Down syndrome in County Galway'. Ir Med J, 100 (11):329-31. [Details]

M. F. Jawad, A.M. Noonan, E. Watson, G. Avalos, M Kaene, C.E. Connolly (2008) 'A study to determine whether the subclassification of DLBCL (using immunohistochemical) IHC marker with tissue microarray TMA is better than international prognostic index IPI to predict prognosis and survival'. Journal Of Clinical Oncology, 26 . [Details]

Tan, S.,Avalos, G.,Dineen, B.,Burke, A.,Gavin, J.,Brennan, M.,Murphy, D.,Dunne, F. (2009) 'Traveller health: prevalence of diabetes, pre diabetes and the metabolic syndrome'. Ir Med J, 102 (66):176-8. [Details]

Dunne, F. P.,Avalos, G.,Durkan, M.,Mitchell, Y.,Gallacher, T.,Keenan, M.,Hogan, M.,Carmody, L. A.,Gaffney, G. (2009) 'ATLANTIC DIP: Pregnancy outcome for women with pre-gestational diabetes along the Irish Atlantic seaboard'. Diabetes Care, . [Details]

Sharma, V.,Colleran, G.,Dineen, B.,Hession, M. B.,Avalos, G.,Morrison, J. J. (2009) 'Factors influencing delivery mode for nulliparous women with a singleton pregnancy and cephalic presentation during a 17-year period'. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, 147 (22):173-7. [Details]

Owens, L. A.,O'Sullivan, E. P.,Kirwan, B.,Avalos, G.,Gaffney, G.,Dunne, F. (2009) 'ATLANTIC DIP: the impact of obesity on pregnancy outcome in glucose-tolerant women'. Diabetes Care, 33 (33):577-9. [Details]

McInerney, S. J.,Finnerty, S.,Avalos, G.,Walsh, E. (2009) 'Better off in the community? A 5-year follow up study of long-term psychiatric patients discharged into the community'. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology, 45 (44):469-73. [Details]

Farid Malik , Ryan Marie (2011) 'Total body DXA scanning in a study of sarcopenia, bone health and frailty in a cohort of Parkinson's disease patients attending a Regional Geriatric Medicine Clinic in North-West Ireland'. Journal Of Clinical Densitometry, 14 (2). [Details]

Gillespie, P., O'Neill, C., Avalos, G., O'Reilly, M., Dunne, F. and for the ATLANTIC DIP Collaborators (2011) 'The Cost of Universal Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Ireland'. Diabetic Medicine, 28 :912-918. [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]

Gillespie, P.,O'Neill, C.,Avalos, G.,O'Reilly, M.,Dunne, F. (2011) 'The cost of universal screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in Ireland'. Diabetic Medicine 2011, 28 (88):912-8. [Details]

O'Sullivan, E. P.,Avalos, G.,O'Reilly, M.,Dennedy, M. C.,Gaffney, G.,Dunne, F. (2011) 'Atlantic Diabetes in Pregnancy (DIP): the prevalence and outcomes of gestational diabetes mellitus using new diagnostic criteria'. Diabetologia 2011, 54 (77):1670-5. [Details]

O'Reilly, M. W.,Avalos, G.,Dennedy, M. C.,O'Sullivan, E. P.,Dunne, F. (2011) 'Atlantic DIP: high prevalence of abnormal glucose tolerance post partum is reduced by breast-feeding in women with prior gestational diabetes mellitus'. Journal Of Endocrinology, 165 (66):953-9. [Details]

Dennedy, M. C.,Avalos, G.,O'Reilly, M. W.,O'Sullivan, E. P.,Gaffney, G.,Dunne, F. (2012) 'ATLANTIC-DIP: Raised Maternal Body Mass Index (BMI) Adversely Affects Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Glucose-Tolerant Women according to International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups (IADPSG) Criteria'. Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology And Metabolism, . [Details]

O'Connor, C.,O'Shea, P. M.,Owens, L. A.,Carmody, L.,Avalos, G.,Nestor, L.,Lydon, K.,Dunne, F. 'Trimester-specific reference intervals for haemoglobin A(1c) (HbA(1c)) in pregnancy'. Clin Chem Lab Med, . [Details]

     

Abstract

Duffy A, Liew A, O' Sullivan J, Samali A, Avalos G, O' Brien T (2005) Distinct Effects of High Glucose Conditions on endothelial cells of macrovascular and microvascular origin. Irish Angiology Society, Fifth Annual Meeting, March 2005 and Irish Endocrinology Society. Abstract [Details]

Dunne F, Avalos G, Gaffney G. (2006) ATLANTIC-DIP: Atlantic Diabetes in Pregnancy Network. Prospective studies to examine the outcome of pregnancy in diabetic women. Irish Journal of Medical Science IES 2006. Abstract [Details]

McDermott JH, Liew A, Avalos G, O'Brien T (2006) Endothelial progenitor cells in Type 1 Diabetes: Declining in tandem with increasing cardiovascular risk?. Irish Endocrine Society 31st Annual Meeting. Abstract [Details]

Tan S, Gavin J, Murphy D, Avalos G, Dinneen B, Dunne F. (2007) A prospective study to determine the prevalence of Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome in members of the Traveling Community. Irish Journal of Medical Science 2007; 176: S383. Abstract [Details]

Radzali S, Avalos G, Dunne F. (2007) Audit and outcome of care of pregnant women with diabetes mellitus over a 3 year period. Irish Journal of Medical Science. Abstract [Details]

Colleran S, Tan S, Avalos G, Dinneen B, Dunne F. (2008) Cardiovascular Health in Irish Travellers. Irish Journal of Medical Science. Abstract [Details]

Liddy E, Avalos G, O Sullivan EP,Owens L, Kirwan B, Gaffney G, Dunne F. (2009) ATLANTIC DIP: The impact of gestational diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance on pregnancy outcome. Irish Journal of Medical Science. Abstract [Details]

CheMatNor SM, Avalos G, O Sullivan EP,Owens L, Kirwan B, Gaffney G, Dunne F. (2009) ATLANTIC DIP: Are women who refuse or withdraw from testing for GDM at any greater risk. Irish Journal of Medical Science. Abstract [Details]

Dunne F, Avalos G Gaffney G. (2009) ATLANTIC-DIP: Prospective study on prevalence of GDM by Universal screening using a 75g OGTT along the Western Seaboard. 5th International Symposium on Diabetes and Pregnancy. Abstract [Details]

Dunne F, Avalos G Gaffney G. (2009) ATLANTIC-DIP: Pregnancy outcome in women with established diabetes. 5th International Symposium on Diabetes and Pregnancy. Abstract [Details]

Owens L, O Sullivan EP, Avalos G, Kirwan B, Gaffney G, Dunne F. (2009) ATLANTIC DIP: The additional impact of obesity on pregnancy outcome in women with Gestational diabetes mellitus Or impaired glucose tolerance. Irish Journal of Medical Science. Abstract [Details]

Dennedy MC, Avalos G, O Sullivan EP, O Reilly M, Dunne F. (2010) Raised Body Mass Index (BMI) in pregnant women with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) affects maternal pregnancy outcomes. Diabetes. Abstract [Details]

Dennedy MC, Avalos G, O Sullivan EP, O Reilly M, Dunne F. (2010) Raised Body Mass Index (BMI) in Glucose tolerant pregnant women adversely affects fetal outcome. Diabetes. Abstract [Details]

O Sullivan EP, Avalos G, O Reilly M, Dennedy C, Dunne F. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: Results of a universal screening programme for gestational diabetes along the Irish Atlantic Seaboard. Diabetes. Abstract [Details]

Dunne F, Avalos G, Carmody L, Durkan M, McHugh C, Gaffney G. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: Improved glycaemic control and pregnancy outcome between 2006-09 in women with pre-gestational Diabetees. Diabetes. Abstract [Details]

O Connor C, O Shea P, Owens L, Carmody L, Avalos G, Lydon K, Nestor L, Dunne F (2010) Trimester specific reference ranges for glycated haemoglobin (HbA1C) in pregnancy. IJMS. Abstract [Details]

Gillespie P, O Neill C, Avalos G, O Reilly M, Dunne F (2010) The cost of gestational diabetes to the Irish healthcare system. IJMS. Abstract [Details]

Nestor L, Leonard S, Owens L, carmody L, Avalos G, O Connor C, Lydon K, Dunne F. (2010) An audit of diagnosis recording for maternal delivery episodes of care for pregnant women with pregestational diabetes at a tertiary centre. IJMS. Abstract [Details]

Owens L, carmody L, Avalos G, gafrfney G, Dunne F. (2010) Analysing the relationship between socio-economic status and the prevalence of overweight and onesity in pregnancy in an Irish population. IJMS. Abstract [Details]

O Reilly M, Avalos G, O Sullivan E, Dennedy M, Dunne F. (2010) High prevalence of metabolic syndrome postpartum associated with adverse maternal outcomes in women with gestational diabetes. IJMS. Abstract [Details]

O Reilly M, Avalos G, O Sullivan EP, Dennedy MC, Dunne F. (2010) High prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome postpartum associated with adverse maternal outcomes in women with gestational diabetes. Diabetes. Abstract [Details]

O Reilly M, Avalos G, O Sullivan EP, Dennedy MC, Dunne F. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: High prevalence of persistent abnormal glucose tolerance post partum in women with previous gestational diabetes along the Irish Atlantic seaboard. Diabetes. Abstract [Details]

O Sullivan EP, Avalos G, O Reilly M, Dennedy C, Dunne F (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: Prevalence and implications of abnormal glucose tolerance in pregnancy in Ireland. DPSG Warsaw Poster. Abstract [Details]

O Sullivan EP, Avalos G, O Reilly M, Dennedy C, Dunne F. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: Prevalence and implications of abnormal glucose tolerance in pregnancy in Ireland. EASD. Abstract [Details]

Owens L, Carmody L, Avalos G, Gaffney G, Dunne F (2010) Analysing socio-economic status of pregnant women not attending for screening for Diabetes in Pregnancy. IJMS. Abstract [Details]

O Reilly M, Avalos G, Dennedy M, O Sullivan EP Dunne F. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: Persistent postpartum glucose intolerance in women with previous gestational diabetes along the Irish Atlantic seaboard. DPSG Warsaw Oral. Abstract [Details]

Gillespie P, Avalos G, O Reilly M, O Neill C, Dunne F. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: The Healthcare Burden of Gestational Diabetes in Ireland. DPSG Warsaw Poster/Oral. Abstract [Details]

O Reilly M, Avalos G, Dennedy M, O Sullivan EP Dunne F. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: Persistent postpartum glucose intolerance in women with previous gestational diabetes along the Irish Atlantic seaboard. EASD 2010 Diabetologia. Abstract [Details]

O Sullivan E, Avalos G, O Reilly M, Dennedy M, Gaffney G, Dunne F. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: the impact of new diagnostic criteria on prevalence of gestational diabetes in Ireland. IJMS. Abstract [Details]

Lydon K. McGuire B. Owens L. Avalos G. Sarma K. O Connor C. Nestor L. Dunne F. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: psychological stress associated with diabetes during pregnancy. IJMS. Abstract [Details]

O Reilly M, Avalos G, O Sullivan E, Dennedy M, Dunne F. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP; High prevalence of persistent abnormal glucose tolerance postpartum in women with previous gestational diabetes along the Irish Atlantic seaboard. IJMS. Abstract [Details]

Dennedy M, Avalos G, O Reilly M, O Sullivan E, Gaffney G, Dunne F. (2010) ATLANTIC DIP: raised maternal body mass índex (BMI) adversely affects maternal and fetal outcomes in glucose tolerant vwomen using IADPSG criteria. IJMS. Abstract [Details]

                                                                             

Other Item

Barry, M.M., Friel, S., Dempsey, C., Avalos, G. (2001) Promoting Mental Health and Social Well-being: Cross Border Opportunities and Challenges: Interim Report on Phase 1. Centre for Health Promotion Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway. Other Item [Details]

                   

Non Published Reports

Barry, M.M., Friel, S., Avalos, G. and Clarke P. (2002) Promoting Mental Health and Social Well-being: Cross Border Opportunities and Challenges. Centre for Cross Border Sudies, Armagh. Non Published Reports [Details]

                 

Workshops

Lydon, K., McGuire, B., Owens, L., Avalos, G., Sarma, K., O Connor, C., Nestor, L., & Dunne, F. (2010) Atlantic DIP: Stress and anxiety associated with pregnancy: A comparision of women with established disbetes, gestational diabetes, and those without diabetes. CROI national conference (PRIZE BEST PAPER). Workshops [Details]

Lydon, K., McGuire, B., Owens, L., Avalos, G., Sarma, K., O Connor, C., Nestor, L., & Dunne, F. (2010) Atlantic DIP: Stress and anxiety associated with pregnancy: A comparision of women with established disbetes, gestational diabetes, and those without diabetes. CROI national conference, Oct. (PRIZE BEST PAPER). Workshops [Details]