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Title:

[Transsexuals' life satisfaction after gender transformation operations]

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Zimmermann, A; Zimmer, R; Kovacs, L; Einödshofer, S; Herschbach, P; Henrich, G; Tunner, W; Biemer, E; Papadopulos, NA
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: More and more frequently, the registration of life satisfaction is being used to evaluate different medical treatments. So far, there have been only few such surveys on transsexuals (TS). Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the general and the health-related life satisfaction of transsexuals after gender transformation operations. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Forty patients took part in this German cross-sectional study. The Questions on Life Satisfaction Module (FLZ) and free...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Chirurg
Year:
2006
Journal volume:
77
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
432-8
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00104-005-1138-3
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16437228
Print-ISSN:
0009-4722
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie; Lehrstuhl für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie (Prof. Machens)
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