Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Transgender People Undergoing Hormone Feminizing Therapy: A Prevalence Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression Study

Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Transgender People Undergoing Hormone Feminizing Therapy: A Prevalence Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression Study

BackgroundAlthough venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a recognized side effect of some formulations of estrogen therapy, its impact in transgender people remains uncertain. The aim of this study was to define pooled prevalence estimate and correlates of VTE in Assigned Males at Birth (AMAB) trans peopl...

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Main Authors: Maria Totaro, Sara Palazzi, Chiara Castellini, Antonio Parisi, Federica D’Amato, Daniele Tienforti, Marco Giorgio Baroni, Sandro Francavilla, Arcangelo Barbonetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
gender dysphoria
gender affirming hormone therapy
venous thomboembolism
transgender
estrogen
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.741866/full

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