Bone Mineral Density Changes in Transsexual Persons: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Both estrogen and testosterone are important in maintaining bone health. It is known that those in the transsexual population undergo significant changes in their body composition and bone mass due to the hormonal changes, either from male-to-female or female-to-male after sex reassignment surgery.
Source: Journal of Clinical Densitometry - Category: Radiology Authors: Source Type: research