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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2015 Jan 7;56(3):274–279. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.10.264

Table 3.

Within-Group Differences: Comparing FTM and MTF Transgender Youth Patients (n=180).

FTM (n=106) MTF (n=74) FTM Versus MTF Transgender+
Bivariate Age- and Race- Adjusted Age-, Race-, and Hormone- Adjusted

n % n % RR (95% CI) p-value RR (95% CI) p-value RR (95% CI) p-value

Depression (DSM-IV-TR Diagnosis) 58 54.7 33 44.6 1.50 (0.83, 2.73) 0.182 1.17 (0.54, 2.51) 0.697 1.64 (0.86, 3.09) 0.131
Anxiety (DSM-IV-TR Diagnosis) 28 26.4 20 27.0 0.97 (0.50, 1.90) 0.927 0.47 (0.19, 1.17) 0.105 0.77 (0.37, 1.61) 0.490
Suicide Ideation 32 30.2 24 32.4 0.90 (0.48, 1.71) 0.750 1.09 (0.47, 2.53) 0.834 0.99 (0.50, 1.96) 0.979
Suicide Attempt 16 15.1 15 20.3 0.70 (0.32, 1.52) 0.367 0.50 (0.18, 1.41) 0.188 0.86 (0.38, 1.95) 0.713
Self-Harm Without Lethal Intent 21 19.8 9 12.2 1.78 (0.77, 4.15) 0.179 1.68 (0.69, 4.10) 0.256 1.75 (0.71, 4.30) 0.222
Inpatient Mental Health Services 23 21.7 18 24.3 0.86 (0.43, 1.74) 0.680 0.99 (0.39, 2.49) 0.982 0.96 (0.46, 2.03) 0.922
Outpatient Mental Health Services 50 47.2 32 43.2 1.17 (0.65, 2.13) 0.603 1.18 (0.54, 2.61) 0.676 1.43 (0.75, 2.71) 0.277
+

Age, race/ethnicity, and cross-sex hormone use were not statistically significant in any of the fitted models.

FTM = Female-to-male. MTF = Male-to-female. RR = Risk Ratio. 95% CI = 95% Confidence Interval.