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. 2018 Dec 26;3(1):229–238. doi: 10.1089/trgh.2018.0019

Table 2.

Medical Characteristics

  All N
Age at first consultation (years) 27 (22, 36) 540
Duration of hormone therapy (months) 0 (0, 18) 457
Charlson medical comorbidity index 0 (0, 1) 540
Hypertensiona 46 (11.5%) 540
Hypercholesterolemiab 56 (15.6%) 540
Ischemic heart disease 4 (0.7%) 540
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 2 (0.4%) 540
Chronic obstructive airways disease 79 (14.6%) 540
Liver disease 25 (4.6%) 540
Venous thromboembolism 7 (1.5%) 540
Stroke 1 (0.2%) 540
Cancer/Malignancy 8 (1.5%) 540
Previous genital reassignment surgery 46 (8.5%) 540
Body mass index (kg/m2) 25.6 (22.1, 30.9) 190
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) 125 (120, 130) 397
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) 80 (75, 82) 394

Median (IQR) are shown or number (prevalence %) for categorical parameters. N=number of individuals for which data was available.

a

A hypertension diagnosis was based on antihypertensive treatment.

b

Hypercholesterolemia diagnosis was based on statin use.