Transgender health and the impact of aging and menopause

AS Cheung, BJ Nolan, S Zwickl - Climacteric, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Gender affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is used by many transgender people to reduce
gender incongruence and improve psychological functioning. As GAHT shares many …

Health considerations for transgender women and remaining unknowns: a narrative review

SJ Iwamoto, J Defreyne, MS Rothman… - Therapeutic …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Transgender (trans) women (TW) were assigned male at birth but have a female gender
identity or gender expression. The literature on management and health outcomes of TW …

Cardiovascular risk associated with gender affirming hormone therapy in transgender population

G Aranda, I Halperin, E Gomez-Gil, FA Hanzu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Transgender men and women represent about 0.6-1.1%% of the general population.
Gender affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) helps ameliorate gender dysphoria and promote …

Feminizing gender‐affirming hormone therapy for the transgender and gender diverse population: An overview of treatment modality, monitoring, and risks

D Sudhakar, Z Huang, M Zietkowski… - Neurourology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Feminizing gender‐affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) can be utilized to help
transfeminine transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals achieve the transformation …

Research gaps in medical treatment of transgender/nonbinary people

JD Safer - The Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
With the growing number of transgender and gender-nonbinary individuals who are
becoming visible, it is clear that there is a need to develop a rigorous evidence base to …

Cardiovascular implications of gender-affirming hormone treatment in the transgender population

E Dutra, J Lee, T Torbati, M Garcia, CNB Merz… - Maturitas, 2019 - Elsevier
Transgender men and women represent a growing population in the United States and
Europe, with 0.5% of adults and 3% of youth identifying as transgender. Globally, an …

Gender-Affirming Hormone Treatment and Metabolic Syndrome Among Transgender Veterans

L Hashemi, AM Buljubasic, MJ Budoff… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Gender-affirming hormone treatment (GAHT) is a common therapy for
transgender individuals to reduce gender dysphoria and improve quality of life. Clarifying …

Endocrinology of transgender medicine

G T'Sjoen, J Arcelus, L Gooren, DT Klink… - Endocrine …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Gender-affirming treatment of transgender people requires a multidisciplinary approach in
which endocrinologists play a crucial role. The aim of this paper is to review recent data on …

Exploring hormone therapy effects on reproduction and health in transgender individuals

E Moustakli, O Tsonis - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Transgender individuals often face elevated mental health challenges due to gender
dysphoria, but gender-affirming treatments such as surgery and hormone therapy have been …

Cardiovascular risk in transgender people with gender-affirming hormone treatment

N Masumori, M Nakatsuka - Circulation Reports, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Gender-affirming hormone treatment generally by cross-sex hormones is an important
strategy for transgender people to achieve the physical features affirming their experienced …