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Transgender and anxiety: a comparative study between transgender people and the general population (2016)
Journal Article
Bouman, W. P., Claes, L., Brewin, N., Crawford, J. R., Millet, N., Fernandez-Aranda, F., & Arcelus, J. (in press). Transgender and anxiety: a comparative study between transgender people and the general population. International Journal of Transgenderism, https://doi.org/10.1080/15532739.2016.1258352

Background: Anxiety disorders pose serious public health problems. The data available on anxiety disorders in the transgender population is limited by the small numbers, the lack of a matched controlled population and the selection of a nonhomogenous... Read More about Transgender and anxiety: a comparative study between transgender people and the general population.

Dimensions of compulsive exercise across eating disorder diagnostic subtypes and the validation of the Spanish version of the compulsive exercise test (2016)
Journal Article
Sauchelli, S., Arcelus, J., Granero, R., Jimenez-Murcia, S., Agüera, Z., Del Pino-Gutiérrez, A., & Fernandez-Aranda, F. (in press). Dimensions of compulsive exercise across eating disorder diagnostic subtypes and the validation of the Spanish version of the compulsive exercise test. Frontiers in Psychology, 7(1852), https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01852

Objectives: Compulsive exercise in eating disorders has been traditionally considered as a behavior that serves the purpose of weight/shape control. More recently, it has been postulated that there may be other factors that drive the compulsive need... Read More about Dimensions of compulsive exercise across eating disorder diagnostic subtypes and the validation of the Spanish version of the compulsive exercise test.

Gender incongruence of adolescence and adulthood: acceptability and clinical utility of the World Health Organization’s proposed ICD-11 criteria (2016)
Journal Article
Braitstein, P., Beek, T. F., Cohen-Kettenis, P. T., Bouman, W. P., de Vries, A. L., Steensma, T. D., …Kreukels, B. P. (2016). Gender incongruence of adolescence and adulthood: acceptability and clinical utility of the World Health Organization’s proposed ICD-11 criteria. PLoS ONE, 11(10), Article e0160066. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160066

The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently updating the tenth version of their diagnostic tool, the International Classification of Diseases (ICD, WHO, 1992). Changes have been proposed for the diagnosis of Transsexualism (ICD-10) with regard t... Read More about Gender incongruence of adolescence and adulthood: acceptability and clinical utility of the World Health Organization’s proposed ICD-11 criteria.

Sport and transgender people: a systematic review of the literature relating to sport participation and competitive sport policies (2016)
Journal Article
Jones, B. A., Arcelus, J., Bouman, W. P., & Haycraft, E. (2017). Sport and transgender people: a systematic review of the literature relating to sport participation and competitive sport policies. Sports Medicine, 47(4), 701-716. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-016-0621-y

Background Whether transgender people should be able to compete in sport in accordance with their gender identity is a widely contested question within the literature and among sport organisations, fellow competitors and spectators. Owing to conce... Read More about Sport and transgender people: a systematic review of the literature relating to sport participation and competitive sport policies.

Validity of exercise measures in adults with anorexia dervosa: the EDE, compulsive exercise test and other self-report scales (2016)
Journal Article
Young, S., Touyz, S., Meyer, C., Arcelus, J., Rhodes, P., Madden, S., …Hay, P. (2017). Validity of exercise measures in adults with anorexia dervosa: the EDE, compulsive exercise test and other self-report scales. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 50(5), 533-541. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22633

Objective: Compulsive exercise is a prominent feature for the majority of patients with Anorexia Nervosa (AN), but there is a dearth of research evaluating assessment instruments. This study assessed the concurrent validity of the exercise items of t... Read More about Validity of exercise measures in adults with anorexia dervosa: the EDE, compulsive exercise test and other self-report scales.

Sociodemographic Variables, Clinical Features, and the Role of Preassessment Cross-Sex Hormones in Older Trans People (2016)
Journal Article
Bouman, W. P., Claes, L., Marshall, E., Pinner, G. T., Longworth, J., Maddox, V., …Arcelus, J. (2016). Sociodemographic Variables, Clinical Features, and the Role of Preassessment Cross-Sex Hormones in Older Trans People. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 13(4), 711-719. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2016.01.009

Introduction: As referrals to gender identity clinics have increased dramatically over the last few years, no studies focusing on older trans people seeking treatment are available. Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the sociodemographic... Read More about Sociodemographic Variables, Clinical Features, and the Role of Preassessment Cross-Sex Hormones in Older Trans People.