Health and health care among transgender adults in the United States

AI Scheim, KE Baker, AJ Restar… - Annual review of public …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Transgender (trans) communities in the USA and globally have long organized for health
and social equity but have only recently gained increased visibility within public health. In …

Assessing and addressing cardiovascular health in LGBTQ adults: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

BA Caceres, CG Streed Jr, HL Corliss… - Circulation, 2020 - ahajournals.org
There is mounting evidence that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or
questioning (LGBTQ) adults experience disparities across several cardiovascular risk factors …

Health and health care access in the US transgender population health (TransPop) survey

JL Feldman, WE Luhur, JL Herman, T Poteat… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Probability and nonprobability‐based studies of US transgender persons
identify different disparities in health and health care access. Objectives We used TransPop …

2024 Guideline for the primary prevention of stroke: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

C Bushnell, WN Kernan, AZ Sharrief, S Chaturvedi… - Stroke, 2024 - ahajournals.org
AIM: The “2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke” replaces the 2014
“Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Stroke.” This updated guideline is intended to be a …

Cardiovascular disease in transgender people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LM van Zijverden, CM Wiepjes… - European Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective Hormone therapy in transgender people might be associated with an increased
risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We aimed to investigate whether the risk of CVD is …

Biology, bias, or both? The contribution of sex and gender to the disparity in cardiovascular outcomes between women and men

S Gauci, S Cartledge, J Redfern, R Gallagher… - Current atherosclerosis …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality
and morbidity worldwide for both men and women. However, CVD is understudied …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of female-specific risk enhancers throughout the lifespan of women to improve cardiovascular disease prevention

P Elder, G Sharma, M Gulati, ED Michos - American Journal of Preventive …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death in women in the United
States and globally, with heart disease actually on the rise among middle-aged women in …

Sexual and gender minority health in neurology: a sco** review

N Rosendale, JO Wong, JD Flatt, E Whitaker - JAMA neurology, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Little is known about the neurologic health needs of sexual and gender minority
(SGM) individuals, and existing research indicates health care disparities for this group …

Transgender health and the impact of aging and menopause

AS Cheung, BJ Nolan, S Zwickl - Climacteric, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Gender affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is used by many transgender people to reduce
gender incongruence and improve psychological functioning. As GAHT shares many …

Disparities in health condition diagnoses among aging transgender and cisgender medicare beneficiaries, 2008-2017

JMW Hughto, H Varma, G Babbs, K Yee… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The objective of this research is to provide national estimates of the prevalence
of health condition diagnoses among age-entitled transgender and cisgender Medicare …