hrp0097p1-370 | Sex Differentiation, Gonads and Gynaecology, and Sex Endocrinology | ESPE2023

Growth and final height in Danish transgender adolescents treated with hormone therapy before cessation of puberty and growth spurt

Badsberg Norup Pernille , Ewers Haahr Mette , Christiansen Peter , Aksglaede Lise , Cleemann Line , Juul Anders , M. Main Katharina

Background: Linear growth during spontaneous puberty contributes approximately 20% to adult height in healthy subjects. The impact of gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) on final height in transgender adolescents is sparsely studied.Aim: We aimed to investigate the growth and final height of Danish transgender adolescents.Methods: Our national cohort of transgender adolescents ...

hrp0097p1-183 | Sex Differentiation, Gonads and Gynaecology, and Sex Endocrinology | ESPE2023

Lipid profiles and HbA1c in transgender adolescents after one year of cross-hormone treatment

Kvernebo Sunnergren Kjersti , Badsberg Norup Pernille , E. Haahr Mette , Christiansen Peter , Aksglaede Lise , H. Cleemann Line , Juul Anders , M. Main Katharina

Background: Transgender adolescents may be treated with gender affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) consisting of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) and cross-sex hormones. Limited data are available regarding the metabolic effects of GAHT in adolescence.Objective: To evaluate the lipid profiles and HbA1c in transgender adolescents after one year of cross-hormone treatment.Patients...