Association between serum testosterone and measures of cardiovascular health among transgender individuals using gender-affirming testosterone therapy: a cross-sectional study

Association between serum testosterone and measures of cardiovascular health among transgender individuals using gender-affirming testosterone therapy: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Gender-affirming testosterone therapy (GATT) use may be associated with increased systolic blood pressure (SBP). The association between serum testosterone and cardiovascular health in individuals using GATT is unknown. The objective of this study was to estimate the association...

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Main Authors: Badal S. B. Pattar, Tyrone G. Harrison, Nathalie Saad, Sandra M. Dumanski, A.J. Lowik, Paul E. Ronksley, Dina N. Greene, Cameron T. Whitley, Chantal L. Rytz, Keila Turino Miranda, Lindsay Peace, Amelia M. Newbert, Darlene Y. Sola, Sofia B. Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
Subjects:
Transgender
Gender-affirming hormone therapy
Testosterone
Serum testosterone
Cardiovascular health
Blood pressure
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-025-00726-3
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