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expert reaction to survey study of satisfaction and regret following initiation of hormone therapy in youth
The Brief
- A survey study published in JAMA Pediatrics examines satisfaction and regret following the initiation of hormone therapy in youth.
- The Science Media Centre gathered expert reactions to the study.
- Prof Channa Jayasena of Imperial College London described the study as well-conducted and large; the rest of his comment is not available in the source.
Why it matters
The study reports how young people feel about having started hormone therapy, which bears on clinical decisions and counselling for patients and families. Expert reactions help readers judge the study's quality.
Who’s affected
- clinicians and researchers in paediatric endocrinology
- families and young people considering hormone therapy
- #hormone therapy
- #youth health
- #survey study
- #paediatric endocrinology
- #patient satisfaction
Scientists react to survey study published in Jama Pediatrics * looking at satisfaction and regret following initiation of hormone therapy in youth. Prof Channa Jayasena, Consultant in Reproductive Endocrinology, Imperial College London, said: “This is a well-conducted and large…
Timeline
Science Media Centre publishes expert reactions to the survey study
Science Media Centre
expert reaction to survey study of satisfaction and regret following initiation of hormone therapy in youth