Open AccessLow Serum Testosterone and Mortality in Male Veterans
Author(s) -
Molly M. Shores,
Alvin M. Matsumoto,
Kevin L. Sloan,
Daniel R. Kivlahan
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.166.15.1660
Subject(s) - testosterone (patch) , medicine , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , prostate cancer , endocrinology , cancer
Low serum testosterone is a common condition in aging associated with decreased muscle mass and insulin resistance. This study evaluated whether low testosterone levels are a risk factor for mortality in male veterans.
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