Researchers probe puberty Blockers' impact on young bones
NCT ID NCT04203381
First seen Apr 06, 2026 · Last updated Apr 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aimed to understand how puberty-blocking medications affect bone development in transgender youth. Researchers compared bone density and marrow composition in 40 youth starting this treatment to a group of healthy peers over two years. The goal was to gather information to help prevent potential long-term bone health issues.
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Locations
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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