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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Achieving Correct Axis and Good Depth in Gender Affirming Vaginoplasties by Penile-Perineoscrotal Flap Vaginoplasty

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2022
Objectives Vaginoplasty as a part of feminizing genitoplasty (FG) in transwomen helps alleviate gender dysphoria and improves mental health, sexual and psychosocial functioning, and quality of life in these individuals.
Richie Gupta, Rajat Gupta
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Ruminative Thinking in Individuals With Gender Dysphoria

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
This study aimed to examine psychosocial factors and medical history as well as symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress associated with ruminative thinking in transgender people with gender dysphoria (GD) before undergoing gender affirmation surgery (
Dhiordan Cardoso Silva   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temperament and Character among mothers of individuals with gender dysphoria: a case-control study

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Parents of individuals with gender dysphoria may experience distress when dealing with their child’s condition, and how they react can have a significant effect on their own as well as their child’s mental health.
A. Talaei, S. Omidvar Tehrani, Z. Talaei
doaj   +1 more source

Postphalloplasty urinary function test: an observational study of novel outcome instrument to capture urinary dysfunction and quality of life after phalloplasty

open access: yesAsian Journal of Andrology, 2022
Due to growing social acceptance, there has been an increasing number of gender-affirmation surgeries performed in North America. Most research in this patient population focuses on surgical outcomes and advancing techniques.
James L Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical outcomes of radiation therapy for transgender and gender-expansive people with cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
IntroductionApproximately 1.6 million people in the US identify as transgender, many of whom undergo gender-affirming medical or surgical therapies. While transgender individuals are diagnosed with cancer at similar rates as those who are cisgender, the ...
Arian Mansur   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Clitoral Release Another Term for Metoidioplasty? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Metoidioplasty Surgical Technique and Outcomes

open access: yesSexual Medicine, 2021
Introduction: There has been an exponential increase in referrals for transmasculine patients seeking genital affirmation surgery. Despite transgender men’s equal interest in metoidioplasty and phalloplasty, research has primarily focused on phalloplasty.
Divya Jolly, MS   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Masculinizing and defeminizing gender-affirming surgery

open access: yesBest Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2023
Transmasculine transgender and gender-diverse individuals may request gender-affirming surgery, standalone or in addition to other interventions. The choices and preferred outcomes of surgery can be highly individual. Besides surgeons' technical skills and patient physique, professionals in this field should be able to cooperate with other disciplines ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Differential Item Functioning on the Patient Health Questionnaire 8 by Disease Subtype, Language, Sex, and Age Among People With Systemic Sclerosis: A Scleroderma Patient‐Centered Intervention Network Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu   +110 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

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