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Publications and Abstracts

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PUBLICATIONS

Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jenny-Niedenfuehr-2

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=wsfN3LwAAAAJ&hl=en

ORCID Number: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6096-5881

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  • Niedenfuehr, J. M & Stevens, D. (2026). Self-Reported Efficacy of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy in Endometriosis Patients Before and After Surgery: A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain.  https://doi.org/10.1177/22840265251411726

  • Stewart, H. L. N., Gallardo, K. R., Niedenfuehr, J. M., Zoschke, I. N., Wilkerson, J. M., Gillespie, D., Kaduri, P., Rodriguez, S. A., & McCurdy, S. A. (2025). The Intersection of medications for opioid use disorder and mental health in substance use recovery housing in a U.S. setting. Journal of Drug Issues. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220426251346673 

  • Niedenfuehr, J. M & Stevens, D, King, L. (2024). Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy is Self-Reported as Minimally Effective, and Sometimes Harmful, Treatment for Pudendal Neuralgia: A Cross-Sectional Survey. International Journal of Sexual Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/19317611.2024.2397124    

  • Niedenfuehr, J.M & King, L. (2024). A critical review and conceptual model: Barriers that Adolescents and Young Adults with Endometriosis Experience in the United States. Journal of Sexuality and Policy. https://doi:10.1007/s13178-024-00972-x.

  • Niedenfuehr, J.M & Stevens, D. (2024). Hard Flaccid Syndrome: Existing Symptoms, Treatments, and Comorbidities: A Cross-Sectional Survey. International Journal of Impotence. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41443-024-00853-2

  • Niedenfuehr, J.M, & Stevens, D. M. (2023). A scoping review: sexual activity and functioning before and after surgery for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), labral tears, and hip dysplasia. Sexual Medicine Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1093/sxmrev/qead036 

  • Niedenfuehr, J.M, Edwards, M., and King, L. M. (2023). A scoping review: The psychosocial barriers that exist for people with vulvodynia. Journal of Sexual Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1093/jsxmed/qdad035

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IN-PEER REVIEW

  • Niedenfuehr, J.M & Ziauddin, K. (co- first authors), Strahlman, M., & Cuccaro, P. (2026). Caregivers’ Lived Experiences and Perceptions When Interacting with Health Care Providers on Behalf of Their Children: A Qualitative Study. In peer review. Journal of Child and Family Studies. (12/29/2025). 

  • ​Niedenfuehr, J.M & Stevens, D. (2026). Exploring a Potential Link Between Slipping Rib Syndrome, Sexual Activity, and Sexual Pain Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study. Submitted 12/2025 to Discover Medicine.

  • Yan, Q. Choi, J., Gabay, E. K., Barnes, R., Niedenfuehr, J.M, Rachel, A, & Cuccaro, P. M. Trauma-informed care implementation in Texas community health centers: Results of organizational assessments. Submitted to Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy  (6/2025). 

  • Choi, J., Yan, Q. Gabay, E. K., Rachel, A, Niedenfuehr, J. M. Barnes, R., & Cuccaro, P. (2025). Impact of trauma-informed care training on staff retention in community health centers. 

 

CONFERENCE PAPERS/ABSTRACTS AND POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  • Niedenfuehr, J.M,  Ziauddin, K., Stevens, D. (2026). Non-Gynecological Contributors to Pelvic Pain: A Narrative Review. Submitted to ISSWSH. Accepted as an E-Discussed Poster. International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health Conference. 

  • Niedenfuehr, J.M, Yan, Q., Choi, J., Gabay, E. K., Barnes, R., Rachel, A., & Cuccaro, P. M. (2025). The 2023 Trauma-Informed Care Initiative and Patient Health Outcomes: Enhancing Diagnostic Criteria and Patient Encounters. Presented to the Academy Health Conference for 06/09/2025. https://academyhealth.confex.com/academyhealth/2025arm/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/70509

  • Choi, J., Yan, Q., Gabay, E. K., Barnes, R., Niedenfuehr, J.M, Rachel, A., & Cuccaro, P. M. Impact of trauma-informed care training on job satisfaction in community health centers. Presented to the Academy Health Conference for 06/09/2025. https://academyhealth.confex.com/academyhealth/2025arm/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/7145

  • Niedenfuehr, J.M, & Stevens, D. (2025). Exploring the associations between slipping rib syndrome and sexual pain disorders: A cross-sectional study [E-discussed poster presentation]. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 22 (Supplement_1), qdaf068.132. https://doi.org/10.1093/jsxmed/qdaf068.132

  • Niedenfuehr, J. M., Stevens, D., & King, L. (2024). Self-reported efficacy of pelvic floor physical therapy as a treatment for pudendal neuralgia: A cross-sectional study [Published abstract presented at the 2024 International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health Annual Meeting]. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 21(Supplement_5), qdae054.127. https://doi.org/10.1093/jsxmed/qdae054.127

  • Niedenfuehr, J. M., King, L., & Edwards, M. (2023). The psychosocial barriers associated with vulvodynia and vestibulodynia [Published abstract presented at the 2023 International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health Annual Meeting]. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 20(Supplement_2), qdad061.077. https://doi.org/10.1093/jsxmed/qdad061.077​

 

ONGOING PAPERS / ABSTRACTS 

  • Niedenfuehr, J. M., Ziauddin, K., & Stevens, D. (2026). A Comprehensive Review of Pelvic Pain: A Narrative Review. Submitted to BMC Urology. 

  • Niedenfuehr, J. M, Beg, S., & Stevens, D. (2026).  Experiences, Challenges, and Support Systems for PhD Students Living with Chronic Conditions: A Scoping Review. Disability and Society Journal. 

  • Niedenfuehr, J. M, Beg, S., & Stevens, D. (2026). Graduate Students with Chronic Health Conditions: A Scoping Review. APHA Conference Abstract Pending Submission for 11/01/2026. 

  • Niedenfuehr, J., Ziauddin, K., Strahlman, M., & Cuccaro, P. (2026). “When you listen, we trust you”: A qualitative exploration of caregiver perspectives on trust, voice, and communication in well-child care. Pending Submission to the Academy Health Conference for 06/01/2026

  • Niedenfuehr, J. M. (2026). A Narrative Review of Theory-Based Interventions for Older Adults with Osteoarthritis: Theory of Planned Behavior and Transtheoretical Model.

  • Authorship order TBD. An examination of the prevalence of sexual pain disorders among Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Patients and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder Patients: A scoping review

  • Authorship order TBD. Healthcare Provider Opinions and Work Experiences on Diagnosing, Caring for, or Treating Individuals with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD): A Qualitative Study  

  •  Authorship order TBD. Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder Lived Perceptions and Experiences
    Towards Seeking Treatment for Sexual Pain Disorders: A Qualitative Study

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ORAL PRESENTATIONS

  • Niedenfuehr, J.M, Yan, Q., Choi, J., Gabay, E. K., Rachel, & Cuccaro, P. M. (2025). Understanding Patient Health Outcomes after Trauma-Informed Care Transformation. Population Health Symposium for April 10, 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3p6gACyUW-Q&list=PLb3eccHmdR5GQbfo0mpD-ZG2dCevTkAq4&index=5

  • Niedenfuehr, J.M. Pelvic Floor Conditions and Patient Barriers.. Guest lecture presented in Sexuality and Gender class, University of Florida for April 3, 2023. ​

 

AD HOC REVIEWER

Journal of Women's Health (2)

BMC Women's Health (2)

Journal of Women's Sexual Health (1)

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PhD Dissertation 

Committee Members: Dr. Paula Cuccaro, Dr. Christine Markham, and Dr. Vanessa Tsai (Schick)

Dissertation:  From Literature to Lived Experiences: Examining Sexual Pain Disorders in Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders Across Existing Research, Providers, and Patients

  • Paper 1 -  An Examination of the Sexual Pain Disorders Experienced Among Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Patients and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder Patients: A Scoping Review

  • Paper 2 - Healthcare Provider Opinions and Work Experiences on Diagnosing, Caring for, and/or Treating Individuals with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD): A Qualitative Study  

  • Paper 3 - Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder Patients’ Perceptions and Lived Experiences Towards Seeking Treatment for Sexual Pain Disorders: A Qualitative Study  

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