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Jencia Wong is a Clinical Professor at the Central Clinical School within the University of Sydney, specializing in diabetes mellitus and its complications. Her research spans gestational diabetes, type 2 diabetes in young adults, diabetic complications, and clinical guidelines, with over 15 years of publications in journals like Diabetes Care and Pediatric Diabetes. She collaborates with multidisciplinary teams including endocrinologists, nutritionists, and public health researchers, focusing on improving glycemic control, understanding complication risks, and developing patient-centered interventions.
- Grants:
- 2019: Improving Engagement in Patients with Young Adult Onset Type 2 Diabetes (Sydney Health Partners)
- 2014: Exercise Impairments and Interval Training in Young-Onset Diabetes (Diabetes Australia Research Trust)
- 2010: Respiratory Function in Early-Onset Diabetes (Physiotherapy Research Foundation)
Her clinical trials explore SMS-based support (TEXT2U), insulin protocols, and novel drug combinations (empagliflozin/liraglutide). She contributes to international guidelines (ISPAD) and Australian policy on produce prescriptions for food-insecure diabetes patients.
