Chinese gender incongruence population mental health research

Social psychological characteristics and related biological studies of gender incongruence populations

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN18336816

Enrollment

10000

Registered

2024-05-06

Start date

2022-06-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-09-08

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Conditions

Social psychological characteristics and related biological markers of gender incongruence populations Other

Interventions

Based on the gender incongruence population in the outpatient clinic of Shanghai Mental Health Center, this study will investigate the basic situation and psychosomatic health level of the gender inco

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Meets ICD-11 diagnostic criteria for gender incongruence

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mental retardation and/or inable to complete the questionnaires and scale assessments

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Psychological characteristics measured using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI), the self-report symptom inventory, Symptom Checklist (SCL-90), the Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS), Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS), Life Events Scale (LES) and Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale at baseline 2. Biological characteristics measured using MRI, whole exome sequencing and hormone test at baseline	—

Measure

Time frame

1. Psychological characteristics measured using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI), the self-report symptom inventory, Symptom Checklist (SCL-90), the Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS), Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS), Life Events Scale (LES) and Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale at baseline 2. Biological characteristics measured using MRI, whole exome sequencing and hormone test at baseline

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Degree of gender incongruence measured using the Gender Incongruence Screening scale at baseline 2. The basic information of the gender incongruence population measured using a self-made questionnaire at baseline	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactBai JingYi

2211512@tongji.edu.cn+86 (0)13500017019

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026