Exploring gender dysphoria and related outcomes in a prospective cohort study: protocol for the Swedish Gender Dysphoria Study (SKDS).

Fatih ÖzelMalin IndremoGeorgios KaramanisUlf ElofssonUlrika BeckmanAttila FazekasLouise FrisénMagnus IsakssonLotta SandströmNils ThelinÅsa TivestenJeanette WahlbergAlkistis SkalkidouOwe BodlundFotios C Papadopoulos

Published in: BMJ open (2023)

The ethical permission for this study was obtained from the Local Ethical Review Board in Uppsala, Sweden. Results of the study will be presented at national and international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals. Dissemination will also be implemented through the Swedish Gender Dysphoria Study network in Sweden.

Keyphrases

mental health
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