Purpose: The prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other psychiatric
disorders is high among military veterans and even higher among transgender veterans …

Importance Gender-affirming hormone treatment (GAHT) is a common therapy for
transgender individuals to reduce gender dysphoria and improve quality of life. Clarifying …

Objective To adapt and validate an algorithm to ascertain transgender and gender diverse
(TGD) patients within electronic health record (EHR) data. Methods Using a previously …

Background Gender-affirming surgery is unequally distributed across the United States due
to resource allocation, state-based regulations, and the availability of trained physicians …

Background Despite the rise in gender‐affirming care, our understanding of prostate cancer
(PCa) in transgender women (TGW) remains in its infancy. Health disparities and lack of …

Introduction In recent years, the US Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has seen an
increasing population of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) veterans accessing care …

Purpose: Health disparities in transgender and gender diverse (TGD) veterans compared
with cisgender veterans have been documented. However, there is a paucity of literature …

Introduction Within gender-diverse populations, gender-affirming changes in gender on
record may improve mental or behavioral health. This study uses claims data to investigate …

Abstract Background In 2011, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) established a policy
for the delivery of transition-related services, including gender-affirming hormone therapy …

Purpose With the expansion of research utilizing electronic healthcare data to identify
transgender (TG) population health trends, the validity of computational phenotype (CP) …