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Cardiovascular Health of Youth During Gender-Affirming Testosterone Treatment: A Review
Journal of Adolescent HealthVol. 69Issue 6p896–904Published online: October 7, 2021- Adam C. Kean
- Rita Saroufim
- Eric Meininger
- John S. Fuqua
- J. Dennis Fortenberry
Cited in Scopus: 1Many birth-assigned female/transgender male and nonbinary people (identified as masculine spectrum here) begin gender-affirming testosterone therapy by the age of 24 years. Few data inform assessment of cardiovascular health of masculine spectrum youth as a specific subgroup of the 1.5 million transgender people in the United States. The purpose of this review is to help youth-serving practitioners consider, understand, and evaluate cardiovascular health in adolescent and young adult masculine spectrum patients receiving gender-affirming testosterone treatment. - Review article
Applying Behavioral Economics to Improve Adolescent and Young Adult Health: A Developmentally-Sensitive Approach
Journal of Adolescent HealthVol. 69Issue 1p17–25Published online: December 4, 2020- Charlene A. Wong
- Shabnam Hakimi
- Taruni S. Santanam
- Farrah Madanay
- Ilona Fridman
- Carol Ford
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 3Each day, adolescents and young adults (AYAs) choose to engage in behaviors that impact their current and future health. Behavioral economics represents an innovative lens through which to explore decision-making among AYAs. Behavioral economics outlines a diverse set of phenomena that influence decision-making and can be leveraged to develop interventions that may support behavior change. Up to this point, behavioral economic interventions have predominantly been studied in adults. This article provides an integrative review of how behavioral economic phenomena can be leveraged to motivate health-related behavior change among AYAs.