Rochester, MNNCT05587751Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Hormonal Gender-Affirming Therapy Clinical Trial in Rochester, MN

Access cutting-edge hormonal gender-affirming therapy treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Rochester. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Mayo Clinic

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

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All study-related hormonal gender-affirming therapy treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Rochester

    Convenient for MN residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Rochester site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Hormonal Gender-Affirming Therapy Study in Rochester

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate whether undergoing gender affirming care will impact the way the lungs function.

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Subjects speaking any language will be offered participation.
Subjects capable of providing informed consent to the study. For those subjects younger than 18 years old who agree to participate in the study, informed consent will be obtained from patient's parents/guardian.
Subjects capable of performing pulmonary function test (PFT) maneuvers, as per pulmonary function test laboratory protocol.
Patients will be enrolled through the Mayo Clinic Rochester Transgender and Intersex
Specialty Care Clinic (TISCC), once patient has decided to undergo hormonal gender-affirming therapies (pubertal blockers, and masculinizing or feminizing hormone therapies).

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects unable to provide consent, or subjects who do not agree to discuss the study with their parents/guardians.
The presence of contraindications for pulmonary function testing including (these will be reviewed at the time of recruitment and prior to each spirometry associated with the study):
Recent surgical procedures (\<3 months) that could be affected by lung function testing, including the following categories: Abdominal surgery, Eye surgery, Thoracic surgery, Ear surgery, Brain surgery, Vascular surgery.
The presence of previously known respiratory disorders including pulmonary embolism (\<6 months), pleural effusion, pneumothorax, hemoptysis.
Recent myocardial infarction (\<1 month), new cardiac arrythmia (\<3 months), recent cardiac pacemaker implantation (\<3 months).
Heart failure symptoms, significant shortness of breath, tachycardia, or angina
The presence of chronic pulmonary diseases that maybe associated with changes in pulmonary function overtime such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or interstitial lung diseases.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Rochester?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05587751) has an active research site in Rochester, MN that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Hormonal Gender-Affirming Therapy Treatment Options in Rochester, MN

If you're searching for hormonal gender-affirming therapy treatment options in Rochester, MN, this clinical trial (NCT05587751) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Rochester research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced hormonal gender-affirming therapy specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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