Clinical trials: Transgender Persons
Transgender Women, HIV/AIDS
Effects of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy Among Transgender Women
In this study, investigators plan to evaluate the cardiometabolic effects of initiating gender-affirming hormone therapy among transgender women with and without HIV.
- Conditions
- Transgender Women, HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04128488
- Testing
- Abdominal MR Imaging, Cardiac MRI/MRS, Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV, PrEP
Same-Day PrEP Initiation and Sexual Health for Transgender Women
Transgender women (trans women; assigned male sex at birth but identify as female) are at high risk for HIV infection, and are an important, under-researched population in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Conditions
- HIV, PrEP, Transgender Women, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial
- Trial name
- NCT04491422
- Testing
- Integrated Next Steps Counseling with Real-Time Drug Level Feedback
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Suicide
Implementing Evidence Informed Practices in Schools to Address LGBTQ Adolescent Suicide
Reducing youth suicide in the U.S. is a national public health priority. Sexual and gender minority adolescents are at elevated risk for suicide. Safer school environments, however, can decrease this risk.
- Trial name
- RLAS (NCT02875535)
- Testing
- RLAS
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Parkinson Disease, Sexual Orientation
Perspectives on Healthcare Access and Equity of People With Parkinson's Disease Identifying as LGBTQ+
Study Rationale: Older adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ+) have worse health than non-LGBTQ+ older adults.
- Trial name
- LGBTQ+_PD (NCT05502055)
- Testing
- Individual interviews, Focus Groups, National Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Pregnancy (Unwanted), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
#TranscendentHealth: A Text Messaging Pregnancy Prevention Program for Transgender Boys
Transgender and gender-diverse young people who were assigned female at birth (AFAB), including transgender boys, nonbinary youth, and others, face real sexual health disparities.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy (Unwanted), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), HIV Infection, Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- THPP (NCT07681908)
- Testing
- #TranscendentHealth, Universal Sexual Health Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Innovative Public Health Research
HIV Prevention
Digital Limited Interaction Efficacy Trial of LifeSkills Mobile to Reduce HIV Incidence in YTW
The LifeSkills Mobile app will be evaluated in a randomized controlled trial (RCT) among 5,000 young transgender women (YTW), ages 16-29 in the United States (U.S.).
- Trial name
- LifeSkills (NCT05018611)
- Testing
- LifeSkills Mobile
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV/AIDS, Gender
Transgender Youth and PrEP: PK, Safety, Uptake & Adherence - Demonstration Project
To address the critical scientific gaps in PrEP safety for transgender youth and to plan for appropriate implementation of PrEP in transgender youth communities, the study will be conducted in 3 integrated phases.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Gender, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
- Trial name
- NCT04077151
- Testing
- PrEP Demonstration Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hektoen Institute for Medical Research
Gender Identity
TRANSLATE: Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Individuals' Access to Healthcare
Transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) individuals face a number of health disparities, many of which can be tied to a lack of access to or use of primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT03808883
- Testing
- TGNC Directed Advocacy Meetings, Facilitated Dialogues between TGNC Cohort and Healthcare Participants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Health Services for Transgender Persons, Transgender Persons
Comparing Subcutaneous Testosterone to Intramuscular Testosterone in Gender Affirming Care of Transgender Male Adolescents
The trial studies the efficacy of subcutaneous (SQ) testosterone compared to intramuscular (IM) testosterone therapy during the first 6 months of pubertal induction in transgender male adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT03864913
- Testing
- Testosterone injection, PedsQL questionnarie, Masculinizing effects questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Clinical Decision-Making, Gender Identity
Impact of Gender Identity on Dentists' Clinical Decision-Making
This randomized study evaluated whether patient gender identity influences dentists' clinical decision-making. Dentists in southern Brazil were randomly assigned to receive one of two versions of the same hypothetical dental…
- Conditions
- Clinical Decision-Making, Gender Identity, Transgender Persons
- Trial name
- GID-CDM (NCT07675564)
- Testing
- Clinical Case Scenario
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
HIV/AIDS, Gender
Transgender Youth and PrEP: PK, Safety, Uptake & Adherence - Intervention Development
To address the critical scientific gaps in PrEP safety for transgender youth and to plan for appropriate implementation of PrEP in transgender youth communities, the study will be conducted in 3 integrated phases.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Gender, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
- Trial name
- NCT04077138
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hektoen Institute for Medical Research
Violence, HIV
#ChopViolence/#ChopHIV
Black young gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (B-YGBMSM) and transgender women (B-YTW) are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS in the U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT04769492
- Testing
- #ChopViolence/#ChopHIV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hektoen Institute for Medical Research
Emotional Problem, Pain, Back
Minority Joy and Minority Stress in Trans People: an Intervention Study
The aim of this project is to get a better understanding of transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) people's experiences of minority joy and minority stress over time.
- Conditions
- Emotional Problem, Pain, Back, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05693324
- Testing
- Minority stress
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Örebro University, Sweden
HIV, PrEP
Self-Consent for PrEP Perspectives
This study involves a one-time, web-based quantitative structured self-complete ("web-based") survey for all subjects and a qualitative semi-structured ("qualitative") interview for a selected sub-sample of subjects to evaluate…
- Trial name
- NCT02801760
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Social Network Strategy, HIV Self Testing
SNS to Increase HIV Testing Uptake and Linkage to Double Cascade Services Among Adolescent MSM and TGW in Thailand
UNAIDS aims to end AIDS by 2030 using "90-90-90" diagnosis-treatment-viral suppression targets. Thailand has achieved elimination of HIV mother-to-child transmission, but continues to see new infections among adolescent men who…
- Conditions
- Social Network Strategy, HIV Self Testing, Men Who Have Sex With Men
- Trial name
- NCT04953858
- Testing
- Social network strategy (SNS)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Transgender, Transgenderism
Cardiometabolic Health in Transgender Males
Transgender individuals are those with a gender identity opposite the sex they were assigned at birth. Approximately 1% of the population is transgender, equating to ~60,000 transgender Wisconsinites.
- Trial name
- NCT04977765
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Peer-Delivered HIV Self-Testing, STI Self-Sampling and PrEP for Transgender Women in Uganda
Transgender women (TGW) are at high risk for HIV infection, and are an important, under-researched population in sub-Saharan Africa. Globally, HIV acquisition risk among TGW is 13 times higher than other adults aged 15-49 years.
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections, PrEP, Transgender Women
- Trial name
- NCT04328025
- Testing
- Peer-delivered HIV self-testing, STI self-sampling and PrEP
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Increasing Engagement and Improving HIV Outcomes Via HealthMPowerment
The overall goal of this 3-arm randomized trial is to test whether a network-driven online intervention tailored for intersectional stigma amelioration can elicit online social support, promote intervention engagement, and…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT03678181
- Testing
- Information Resources, Social Support, HIV Testing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
A Non-inferiority Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate Promoting Condom Use Among MSM and Transgender Individuals in China
This is a pragmatic, non-inferiority, randomized controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of two methods (crowdsourcing versus social marketing) for creating one-minute videos promoting condom use among MSM and TG in China.
- Trial name
- NCT02516930
- Testing
- crowdsourced video, social marketing video
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV
MyPEEPS Mobile for Young Transgender Men
The proposed MyPEEPS intervention for young transgender men is a novel and evidence-driven intervention using mobile technology to deliver HIV prevention information to high risk youth.
- Trial name
- NCT05424718
- Testing
- MyPEEPS Mobile
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University