Friday, 10th October Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society and Society of Obstetric Medicine Australia and New Zealand Joint Scientific Meeting 2025

A traditional Māori welcome ceremony that formally invites guests (manuhiri) onto a sacred meeting place, or marae.

• Global progression to type 2 diabetes in women with a history of GDM -  is it time for nutrition care for all pregnant women. - Sharleen O'Reilly

• Obesity in Pregnancy: a population health perspective - Boyd Swinburn
• Exploring bias within health spaces for larger bodied wahine Maori - Ashlea Gillon

• GEMS & TARGET Trials Updates - Caroline Crowther
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and pregnancy - Stephanie Cox
• Monogenic Diabetes in pregnancy - Rinki Murphy

• Maternal and neonatal glycaemic response following antenatal corticosteroids - a secondary analysis of the PRECeDe pilot trial - Klea Atallah
• Impact of pre-pregnancy bariatric surgery on maternal glucose profiles in pregnancy - Jade Eccles-Smith
• Maternal and child health five years after gestational diabetes diagnosed using different glycaemic criteria – the GEMS Follow-Up Study - Qiliang Liu

• Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome - Fiona Stewart
• Rheumatic Heart Disease - Ian Kando and Miriam Wheeler

• Measures of Cardiovascular Function 6 and 12 Months After Hypertensive Pregnancy: A BP² Study - Nadia Birch
• Hyperemesis gravidarum and risk of long-term maternal hospitalisations: a population-based study in NSW - Diana M Bond
• Incidence, trends and risk factors for VTE during pregnancy and postpartum: a population-based study - CHENXI Li
• Graft outcomes following pregnancy with a functioning kidney transplant in Australia and New Zealand - Su Jen Chua
• Diagnostic Performance of PlGF (ROCHE) Thresholds versus the sFlt-1/PlGF Ratio for Prediction of Delivery Due to Preeclampsia / Placental Dysfunction - Harsha Suresh

• Diagnosis and Prevention of VTE in Pregnancy - Saskia Middeldorp
• Steroids in pregnancy: dosing timing long and short term outcomes - Joanne Said
•  Breastfeeding and maternal health - Yvonne LeFort and Whitney Davis

• Two cases of severe insulin resistance in pregnancy. A new diagnosis of INSR mutation, and a patient with SHORT syndrome - Abigail L'Amie
• Mitigating Hypoglycaemia: Rethinking GDM Screening in Bariatric Surgery Patients - Ashni Goshrani
• The Use of Omics in Untangling the Effect of Lifestyle Factors in Pregnancy and Gestational Diabetes: A Systematic Review - Jessica A Grieger
• Review of current clinical practice guideline recommendations re timing of birth for women with gestational diabetes - Kathy Lynch
• Postpartum dietary maintenance following a pregnancy-based dietary intervention: findings from the Healthy Gut Diet Study for preventing Gestational Diabetes Study - Hannah O'Connor
• Metformin for the prevention of adverse outcomes in high-risk pregnancies: an individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled trials from the Metformin in Pregnancy Study (MiPS) international network - Tait Mason
• Lived Experience Perspectives of women and their partners on closed-loop insulin pump therapy during pregnancy with Type 1 Diabetes: A Qualitative Analysis of the CIRCUIT-Australia Study - Rachel R Hicks
• Models of gestational diabetes mellitus demonstrate altered proteome of placental extracellular vesicles and their ability to induce endothelial dysfunction. - Bianca R Fato
• Placental dysfunction and adverse outcomes are associated with any fall in insulin requirements in pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes. - Quynh Truong
• Retrospective audit of maternal and neonatal outcomes in pregnancies with pregestational diabetes at Campbelltown Hospital from 2021-2024 - Michael Do
• Overt Diabetes in Pregnancy: Clinical Implications and Outcomes       - Tang Wong
• Potential impact of revising the New Zealand diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes on maternal and infant perinatal outcomes - Qiliang Liu
• Helping people navigate their way towards diabetes well-being for life after pregnancy - Isabella G Smart
• The Association Between Abnormal Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Profiles and Cardiometabolic Risk at 6 Months Postpartum in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus - Josephine Read
• A feasibility study to reduce insulin wastage in GDM - Alison R Drew
• In individuals with type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), pre-pregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain (GWG) predicts mode of delivery but not neonatal outcomes. - Lucy Wang
• Diabetes screening at 3 months’ postpartum in women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus: Secondary analysis of the TARGET trial. - Lisa Douglas
• Combining maternal continuous glucose monitoring metrics with body mass index may allow for better prediction of large-for-gestational-age neonates in women with type 1 diabetes - Matilda S G Longfield
• A Retrospective Analysis of Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Comparing Medically Assisted Reproductive Therapy and Spontaneous Conception - Varun Manoharan
• Exploring the role of metabolites as predictors of preeclampsia in women with Type 1 Diabetes   - Iris S K Joo
• AUDIT OF NEONATAL AND OBSTETRIC OUTCOMES FOR WOMEN WHO RECEIVE GLUCOCORTICOIDS FOR HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM - Ruby Chang
• Bridging the Postpartum Gap: A Dual-Role Nursing Approach to Strengthening Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) Follow-Up After Gestational Diabetes (GDM).   - Priyantha Namali Weeratunga
• Beyond The Referral: Improving Diabetes in Pregnancy Health Outcomes following an Empowerment Pathway       - Nicola Williams
• Maternal and neonatal outcomes following antenatal corticosteroids in pregnancies complicated by diabetes: a scoping review - Klea Atallah
• Title: Bridging the Gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and the general population: A Retrospective Analysis on Pregnancy Outcomes in women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus    - Megha M Bhadbhade
• Implementation of new ADIPS Gestational diabetes screening guidelines in regional Southwest of WA - Judith Futtermenger
• An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Initial Insulin Dosage for Gestational Diabetes - N Wah Cheung
• A case of transient osteoporosis of the hip in pregnancy  - Ikanyeng T Sengwaketse
• Trends in pregnancy preparation among women with pre-gestational diabetes 2013-2024 - Akhil Gupta
• A rare case of severe early preeclampsia in the context of a partial molar pregnancy  - Ikanyeng T Sengwaketse
• Gestational weight gain trajectories and adverse outcomes: a comparison between type 1 and type 2 diabetes - Ngan Nguyen
• Mind The Gap: Unmasking hidden variability and unlocking precision care in peripartum diabetes management - Tatenda Nyoni
• Evaluation of a Health Psychology Service for People with Diabetes in Pregnancy at Counties Manukau - Lauren Miss Price
• Late HbA1c and pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes mellitus - Nishant Goyal
• GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use in Reproductive-Aged Women: Real-World Prescribing Patterns and Pregnancy Outcomes Following Inadvertent Exposure - Shikofa Azizullah
• The One(s) That Got Away: High-Risk Misses in Post-GDM Follow-Up - Kajanan Parameshwaran
• Sweet signals – Prenatal predictors of post-partum dysglycaemia in gestational diabetes - Kajanan Parameshwaran
• Impact of different ADIPS guidelines for diagnosis of gestational diabetes by oral glucose tolerance test in private and public pathology laboratories - Zhong Lu
• Beyond the Clinic: Engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and communities in the Northern Territory to Prevent Diabetes in Pregnancy - Norlisha Bartlett
• External validation of a tiered risk prediction model for GDM in nulliparous pregnancies - Claire T Roberts
• Management of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia in Pregnancy: A Case Report and Literature Review  - Saskia Olivier
• Clinico-microbiological pattern and pregnancy outcome in women with obstetric sepsis from a low middle income country - Sasirekha Rangaraj
• A Case of Triploid Syndrome Complicated by Early HELLP and Mirror Syndrome   - Elvina Ingrid
• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder medication use and cardiometabolic conditions in pregnancy: A population-based cohort study  - Andrea Sit
• Life after preeclampsia are Australian women receiving the follow up care they require - Deborah Parkinson
• Prevalence of maternal metabolic syndrome six months after a complicated pregnancy - Emily Aldridge
• Title: Timely administration of Enoxaparin following caesarean section for VTE prevention: A retrospective audit - Maryam Awrooj
• Symptomatic moya moya disease leading to termination of pregnancy Case report - Julie George
• PREGNANCY AND NEONATAL OUTCOMES IN WOMEN RECEIVING HOME-BASED DIALYSIS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE ANZDATA REGISTRY - Sagun Banjade
• Closing womens' knowledge gaps after hypertensive pregnancy: Pilot Implementation Project  - Juliet Chua
• Kidney-related outcomes following hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A BP2 sub-study - Regina Raharjo
• Seizures in pregnancy: A FIT-ing Review  - Sarah Gibbs
• Managing severe refractory ICP: Between Evidence and Experience  -
• Shearwave elastography (SWE) to detect hyperglycaemic changes in the placenta (a pilot feasibility study) - Akhil Gupta
• Thrombophilia Screening in Pregnancy  - Elvina Ingrid
• Medical-Ethical Challenges in Supporting an Aboriginal Woman with Complex Obstetric and Psychosocial Needs: A Case Study for Trauma-Informed, Culturally Safe Maternity Care - Belinda Moore
• Medically assisted reproduction and pregnancy outcomes in women with kidney disorders: An Australian population-based study - Erandi Hewawasam
• Diet Quality and Physical Activity at 3 Years following a Hypertensive Pregnancy: A BP² Cross-sectional Sub-Study - Yining Chen
• Embedding the 4HER post-pregnancy cardiometabolic health clinic – defining women’s needs. - Josephine Laurie
• Implementation and evaluation of ‘the “OMGP” model of care – clinical outcomes and experiences of women and staff. - Josephine Laurie
• Hypocholesterolaemia as an Early Marker of Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: A Diagnostic Aid in Resource-Limited Settings - Nik Nur Iman Nik Ghazali
• Evaluation of a telephone based lifestyle intervention after hypertensive pregnancy a BP2 sub-study - Isobel Funnell
• The real-world impact of physiotherapist-supervised exercise in a gestational diabetes service - Hannah Graetz
• Biopsy-confirmed, seronegative PLA2R-positive primary membranous nephropathy in a dichorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy managed with rituximab. - Lyra Meehan
• Subclavian steal phenomenon as a presentation of Takayasu Arteritis  - Annabel AL Lo
•  Case of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 in Pregnancy - Jing-Ting Cheah
• Primary hyperparathyroidism and pregnancy – a call for definitive management pre-conception - Ruveena Kaur
• Anchoring Bias in Pregnancy: When Back Pain was a Tumour  - Yves Choi
• Delayed resolution of severe hyponatraemia postpartum in pre-eclampsia with marked proteinuria - Sneha Krishna
• Medulloblastoma in pregnancy - Sneha Krishna
• Tacrolimus Toxicity Versus Pre-Eclampsia in Pregnancy: a case report - Zoe Stewart-Field
• Micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy post-bariatric surgery and impact on the development of micronutrient deficiency - Taylor Guthrie
• Women's Perceptions of Lifestyle Interventions After Hypertensive Pregnancy: Longitudinal Findings from the BP² Study - Yining Chen
• Does bariatric surgery increase the risk of preterm birth? A retrospective cohort study - Zhen Quan Teo
• Maternal Cardiac disease in Aotearoa: a 5-year review of pregnant patients having echocardiograms, with a focus of rheumatic heart disease. - Abigail K L'Amie
• Maternal health and pregnancy and birth outcomes in women who use alcohol and other drugs - Kelly A McNamara
• Title: Empowering Futures: The Vital Role of Pre-Pregnancy Counseling and Health Optimization in Women's Wellness  - Pooja Sachdeva
• Balancing two lives: pregnancy amid the storm of systemic lupus erythematosus    - Tracy Li
• Darbepoetin Therapy for Symptomatic Anaemia and Orthostatic Intolerance in Pregnancy with Beta-Thalassemia Trait - Nik Nur Iman Nik Ghazali
• Complementary medicines and supplements in pregnancy - Helen Barrett
• Serum proteins and maternal anthropometric measures of obesity, measured in trimester 1 of pregnancy, have value as biomarkers of large-for-gestational age neonates - Matilda S G Longfield
• Shone Complex in Pregnancy: A case report and literature review - Anastasia Behan-Willett
• Navigating Pregnancy with Congenital Heart Disease: A mixed-methods exploration of the perinatal healthcare needs of women with CHD - Dyone A Bettega
• Effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus probiotic on plasma bile acids in early pregnancy - Jun Lu
• Fatigue and fertility: the emerging challenge of navigating pregnancy with long COVID - Sagun Banjade
• Symptomatic Gitelman syndrome in pregnancy associated with hyperemesis gravidarum: A case report - Julie George
• A case of newly diagnosed Takayasu’s arteritis, chronic Hepatitis B, and latent tuberculosis in pregnancy - Elvina Ingrid
• Autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis diagnosed during pregnancy - kate o'mahony
• Monitoring of ADAMTS13 activity and treatment with rituximab in a pregnant woman with recurrent acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report. - Lucy Wang
• HOW Collaborative Clinical Pathway development: Management of acute leukaemia and aggressive lymphomas in pregnancy - Susan Heath
• Persistent cardiometabolic risk following pregnancy complications: a repeated-measures analysis - Emily Aldridge
• Heart of the matter: what do women who experience medical conditions in pregnancy want from their postpartum care? - Naomi CA Whyler
• Outcomes of Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) in Northern Tasmania   - Josephine Read
• Exploring changing trends of preeclampsia in a local population of women with chronic hypertension - Madeleine M Cosgrave
• A first case report of pregnancy with sitosterolaemia, complicated by splenomegaly, refractory thrombocytopenia and deranged liver function - Kiran Mall
•  Pre-conception counselling at a tertiary referral obstetric hospital in Brisbane : what we did and didn’t see. - Jinwen He
• A case of HELLP syndrome with an atypical presentation - Bridie BL Laing
• A case of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy with chronic heart failure in an unplanned pregnancy  - Bridie BL Laing
• Implementation of Placental Biomarker Testing in Canterbury: A Retrospective Review of sFlt-1/PlGF Ratio Use for Preeclampsia Risk Stratification - Raphael Jung
• a comparison of nutrient levels in pregnant women without and after bariatric surgery - Sivanthi Senaratne
• Patient experiences of Medical Obstetrics at Home care at Northern Health: A qualitative study - Chamani Kodikara
• Metabolomic profiling of folate, methionine and transsulphuration pathways in Australian pregnant women to understand increasing gestational diabetes (GDM) incidence. - Jessica Williamson
• Retrospective Audit Of Gestational Diabetes Outcomes at a Quaternary Hospital Using Old and New ADIPS Criteria - Amanda Beech