Age-related trends in eating pathology symptoms among transgender and gender-diverse adults

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Older age is linked to increased Cognitive Restraint, Negative Attitudes toward Obesity, and Excessive Exercise among transgender and gender-diverse adults.
Participants from The PRIDE Study included 2098 TGD adults, with significant age effects on multiple eating-pathology measures.
Multivariate analyses indicated significant main effects of age and gender group on eating disorder symptoms, emphasizing a need for age-sensitive approaches.
Findings suggest that disordered eating symptoms persist with age in TGD individuals, calling for lifespan-sensitive treatment models.

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Observational analysis reveals significant eating disorder symptoms in older transgender individuals, highlighting the need for tailored care.

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Observational analysis reveals significant eating disorder symptoms in older transgender individuals, highlighting the need for tailored care.