Quality of Life in Chilean Transgender Children and Adolescents

Conclusion: Ou r results revealed that TG children and adolescents have lower QOL than their CIS counterparts, especially regarding items related to mental health. Furthermore, their parents may underestimate their well-being, confirming the vulnerability of the TG population. This finding underlies the need to pe rform early assessments of QOL for early detection and intervention in aspects that could deteriorate their quality of life.
Source: Hormone Research in Paediatrics - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research