Body Composition and Physical Fitness in Transgender Versus Cisgender Individuals: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis
February 2026
in “
British Journal of Sports Medicine
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Studysummary Transgender women have similar fitness to cisgender women, while transgender men have higher fat and lower strength than cisgender men; hormone therapy affects body composition and strength.
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