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Phase 2 N=39 Randomized Treatment

Transgender Estradiol Affirming Therapy

Transgenderism

Enrolled (actual)
39
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Nov 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Total Testosterone Level in Transgender Female Patients — 498.6; 481.3; 505.3; 62.7 pg/mL — p=0.005

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Transdermal patch (Drug); Pro-thrombotic markers (Diagnostic_test); Metabolic markers (Diagnostic_test); Hormone Profile (Diagnostic_test); Daily Sublingual Tablet (Drug); BID Sublingual Tablet (Drug); Spironolactone (Drug)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Male
Sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Primary completion
Aug 2023

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Total Testosterone Level in Transgender Female Patients
498.6; 481.3; 505.3; 62.7; 278.5; 313.8 0.005 sig
PRIMARY
Estradiol Level in Transgender Female Patients
28.3; 25.8; 23.4; 56.8; 52.6; 55.2 0.951
PRIMARY
Estrone Level in Transgender Female Patients
33.5; 27.7; 26.7; 41.0; 302; 240.1 0.004 sig

Summary

The purpose of this open label, pilot, randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness, safety and tolerability of estrogen use in transgender female and the degree of testosterone suppression achieved in this population when placed on gender affirming pharmacological therapy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Female transgender patients between the ages of 18 to 30 years of age who are seen at the Washington University Transgender Center. Patients must have met the eligibility and readiness criteria for gender-affirming hormone therapy.

Exclusion Criteria

  • GnRH agonist for the last 12 months
  • History of liver disease
  • Dyslipidemia requiring treatment
  • Cigarette smoking
  • Body mass index >30 kg/m2
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05010707). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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