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Effects of puberty and pubertal suppression on insulin sensitivity, metabolic rate and vascular health
Childrens Hospital Colorado, Outpatient CTRC, Outpatient CTRC, University of Colorado Hospital This study will involve 4-5 in person visits. There will be screening visit for some patients and then a baseline visit over two days. The first day will involve an IV and drinking a sugary drink with blood draws as well as measuring the resting metabolic rate and answering questionnaires.... |
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Effects of pubertal blockade and hormone therapy on cardiometabolic risk markers in transgender adolescents
Childrens Hospital Colorado, Outpatient CTRC, University of Colorado Hospital There will be 6 study visits over about a year. They will take place over 2 days before starting testosterone and then 1 month and 12 months after starting testosterone. The first study visit will involve a blood draw, an oral glucose tolerance test (sugar drink) and answering questionnair... |
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Giving Standardized Estradiol Therapy in Transgender Women to Research Interactions with HIV Therapy: the GET IT RIgHT Study
Outpatient CTRC, University of Colorado Hospital Transgender women (TW) are the fastest-growing group of people with HIV (PWH). Historically, TW have had few opportunities to participate in research, and often experience barriers to engaging in care. More research is needed to help providers when it comes to choosing HIV medication in TW... |