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Effects of testosterone on bone turnover markers in transgender male.

Conditions
Adults diagnosed with gender dysphoria (based on DSM V) by psychiatristAge 20 to 40 years oldNever used cross-sex hormone therapy
transgender, transmale, cross-sex hormone
Registration Number
TCTR20220817002
Lead Sponsor
King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
nknown
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
22
Inclusion Criteria

Adults diagnosed with gender dysphoria (based on DSM V) by psychiatrist
Age 20 to 40 years old
Never used cross-sex hormone therapy

Exclusion Criteria

Underlying disease (Cardiovascular, stroke, VTE, DLP, OSA)
Endometrial cancer, breast cancer
HIV infections
Bone metastasis, pathological fracture
Impaired renal function (GFR<15)
Parathyroid, thyroid abnormalities
Anti-osteoporotic drugs (bisphosphonate, denosumab, teriparatide, SERMs)
Hormonal drug use (aromatase inhibitor, OCPs)
Corticosteroid use
Anti-epileptic drugs (phenytoin, phenobarbital,carbamazepine)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes of bone resorption markers (CTX) after 3 months of testosterone treatment 3 months different between pre and post treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes of bone turnover markers ( P1NP, osteocalcin) after 6 months of testosterone treatment 6 months different between pre and post treatment,Correlation of sex hormone levels with bone turnover marker levels. 6 months different between pre and post treatment
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