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Early-onset trans-sensitive therapy as part of gender dysphoria care

The changing diagnostics and the clinical picture of gender dysphoria: Evaluation and effectiveness of the treatments

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN55280200
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-10-09
Start date
2020-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-20

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Conditions

Gender dysphoria Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Interventions

An early intervention-subsample of a naturalistic gender dysphoria cohort. Patients referred for diagnostics and treatment of Gender dysphoria at the University Hospital outpatient clinic are randomiz

Sponsors

Helsinki University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Non-treated patients referred to outpatient clinic for assessment of gender identity 2. Aged 18 years or above

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: An ongoing gender reassignment treatment, or only a consultative assessment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
General health measured using the Finnish version of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) at baseline and approximately 6 months after. Exact dates in a naturalistic clinical study.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mental well being measured using the Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale, before and after the early psychotherapeutic waiting-list intervention, and at the endpoint of the assessment procedure

Countries

Finland

Outcome results

None listed

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