Current Sexual Health Reports,
Год журнала:
2017,
Номер
9(3), С. 121 - 127
Опубликована: Июль 27, 2017
Health
care
for
transgender
veterans
in
the
United
States
(U.S.)
Veterans
Administration
(VHA)
is
relatively
new
and
active
duty
service
members
(ADSMs)
military
quite
recent.
Prevalence
of
ADSMs,
health
conditions,
healthcare
provision
VHA
facilities
are
reviewed.
There
approximately
134,300
15,000
ADSMs.
Based
on
diagnostic
codes,
more
than
5000
receive
VHA.
Transgender
experience
higher
rates
most
mental
physical
conditions
compared
to
non-transgender
veterans.
Comprehensive
provided
at
facilities,
except
surgical
interventions
gender
confirmation,
beginning
be
facilities.
While
have
increased
access
determining
outcomes
premature.
Healthcare
delivery
efforts
alone
unlikely
erase
disparities
experienced
by
this
group.
International Journal of Transgender Health,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
26(1), С. 88 - 104
Опубликована: Дек. 13, 2023
Cognitive
functioning
can
be
negatively
influenced
by
age,
cardiovascular
risk
(CVR)
and
mental
health
challenges,
sex-hormones
have
neuroprotective
effects.
Little
is
known
about
cognitive
in
older
transgender
individuals
receiving
long-term
gender-affirming
hormone
therapy
(GHT).
In
a
previous,
smaller
study,
differences
between
women
cisgender
groups
were
minimal
yet
statistically
significant.
This
study
assessed
larger
samples
of
individuals,
the
contribution
CVR
mental/social
to
these
differences.
cross-sectional
compared
73
39
men
(56-84
y)
GHT
(10-47
with
matched
(age;
education
level)
from
Longitudinal
Aging
Study
Amsterdam
on
neuropsychological
tests.
Mean
z-scores
per
domain
calculated
analyzed
using
linear
regression.
Models
subsequently
adjusted
for
((history
of)
disease;
smoking)
(anxiety;
loneliness)
factors.
Transgender
had
lower
scores
than
men,
respectively,
information-processing
speed
(b
=
-0.62,
95%
CI
-0.90
-0.35;
b
-0.33,
95%CI
-0.60
-0.05),
episodic
memory
-1.28,
-1.53
-1.04;
-0.77,
-1.01
-0.52),
crystallized
intelligence
-0.42,
-0.75
-0.10;
-0.41,
-0.08).
scored
but
equal
-0.43,
-0.79
-0.08;
-0.01,
-0.36
0.35).
Mental/social
factors
(particularly
depressive
symptoms)
largely,
slightly,
explained
trans-
groups.
Small
do
not
suggest
adverse
or
beneficial
testosterone
effects
functioning.
However,
groups,
which
was
largely
health.
warrants
further
research
clinical
awareness
individuals.
Aging & Mental Health,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
28(3), С. 557 - 567
Опубликована: Ноя. 19, 2023
Objectives
Very
little
research
has
examined
suicidal
ideation
or
the
factors
associated
with
contemplating
suicide
among
older
transgender
adults.
This
paper
examines
whether
not
there
is
evidence
of
syndemic
effects
influencing
persons
aged
50
older.
Aging & Mental Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
28(10), С. 1357 - 1363
Опубликована: Апрель 3, 2024
Objectives
To
examine
the
associations
of
two
measures
minority
stress,
non-affirmation
stress
and
internalized
transphobia,
with
subjective
cognitive
decline
(SCD)
among
transgender
gender
diverse
(TGD)
veterans.
Current Sexual Health Reports,
Год журнала:
2017,
Номер
9(3), С. 121 - 127
Опубликована: Июль 27, 2017
Health
care
for
transgender
veterans
in
the
United
States
(U.S.)
Veterans
Administration
(VHA)
is
relatively
new
and
active
duty
service
members
(ADSMs)
military
quite
recent.
Prevalence
of
ADSMs,
health
conditions,
healthcare
provision
VHA
facilities
are
reviewed.
There
approximately
134,300
15,000
ADSMs.
Based
on
diagnostic
codes,
more
than
5000
receive
VHA.
Transgender
experience
higher
rates
most
mental
physical
conditions
compared
to
non-transgender
veterans.
Comprehensive
provided
at
facilities,
except
surgical
interventions
gender
confirmation,
beginning
be
facilities.
While
have
increased
access
determining
outcomes
premature.
Healthcare
delivery
efforts
alone
unlikely
erase
disparities
experienced
by
this
group.
