Development and Assessment of a Patient-Reported Outcome Instrument for Gender-Affirming Care
In this cross-sectional study of 5497 TGD adults, the instrument demonstrated reliability and validity. The instrument was validated in an international sample and is designed to collect and compare evidence-based outcome data for gender-affirming care from the patients' perspective.
Authors
- Mang L. Chen
- Michael Alperovich
- Lotte Poulsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4205-806X)
- Jacqueline Ihnat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6187-8605)
- Ty Higuchi
- Laura Mae Douglass
- Nargis Kalia
- Edward Ray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0921-7623)
- Charlene S. Rae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4309-4636)
- Geolani W. Dy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3646-8986)
- Hilliard T. Brydges (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6532-3781)
- Caleb Haley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8453-0134)
- Thomas Satterwhite
- Jens U. Berli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1796-9443)
- Kinusan Savard
- Kathleen Armstrong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9898-6725)
- Christina Milano
- Rachel Bluebond‐Langner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7305-8970)
- Stefan Cano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9390-273X)
- Danny A. Young‐Afat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9628-5896)
- Margriet G. Mullender (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6407-5405)
- Bashar Hassan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4037-8740)
- Christian X. Lava (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5665-9822)
- John Henry Pang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8400-330X)
- Manraj Nirmal Kaur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1911-0395)
- Nicola Ruth Dean (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7084-2359)
- Arya Akhavan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7119-9123)
- Lily R. Mundy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4821-1424)
- Natasha Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5599-8013)
- Helia Hosseini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5553-1069)
- Devin Coon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8458-9710)
- Kenneth L. Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5951-5576)
- Lee C. Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4029-0669)
- Sangeeta Subedi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5289-8460)
- Allison C. Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4760-0292)
- Alexis Laungani
- Luis Pérez Capitán (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8410-0417)
- Christodoulos Kaoutzanis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5631-8355)
- Oren Ganor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6382-4320)
- Kevin Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5263-2718)
- Anne F. Klassen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4720-0096)
- Jens Ahm Sørensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4903-0094)
- Jessica Hsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6836-888X)
- Andrea L. Pusic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4352-9409)
- Daniel Simón (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7775-6912)
- Blair R. Peters (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3902-2293)
- Tim C. van de Grift (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4382-7000)
- Alireza Hamidian Jahromi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7585-847X)
- Gerhard S. Mundinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1495-0176)
- Shane Douglas Morrison (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3868-3532)
- Fermín Capitán‐Cañadas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5130-8609)
- Tamara Crittenden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6484-3977)
- Youssef Aref
- Liang Fan
- Eduardo D. Rodriguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0136-9980)
- Megan Lane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4051-4203)
- Sylvie D. Cornacchi
- Gabriel A. Del Corral
- P. Brassard
- Neil Parikh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4850-8316)
- Michelle Mistry Igbokwe
- Jack G. Graesser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7172-7856)
- Zac A. Cannell
Institutions
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (US)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Fleming College (CA)
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- Flinders University (AU)
- University of Southern Denmark (DK)
- Georgetown University (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center (US)
- Women's College Hospital (CA)
- University of Washington Medical Center (US)
- MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (US)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
- Flinders Medical Centre (AU)
- Yale University (US)
- Hospital Costa del Sol (ES)
- Align Technology (United States) (US)
- Cheltenham Festivals (GB)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- New York University (US)
- Temple University (US)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2025-04-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.4708
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 14.63