Changes in Reproductive Hormone Concentrations Predict the Prevalence and Progression of the Frailty Syndrome in Older Men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project | Zendy

Thomas G. Travison | Zendy; AnhHoa Nguyen | Zendy; Vasi Naganathan | Zendy; Fiona Stanaway | Zendy; Fiona Blyth | Zendy; Robert G. Cumming | Zendy; David G. Le Couteur | Zendy; Philip N. Sambrook | Zendy; David J. Handelsman | Zendy

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Changes in Reproductive Hormone Concentrations Predict the Prevalence and Progression of the Frailty Syndrome in Older Men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project

Author(s) -

Thomas G. Travison,

AnhHoa Nguyen,

Vasi Naganathan,

Fiona Stanaway,

Fiona Blyth,

Robert G. Cumming,

David G. Le Couteur,

Philip N. Sambrook,

David J. Handelsman

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-0143

Subject(s) - medicine , testosterone (patch) , ageing , dihydrotestosterone , estrone , frailty syndrome , sex hormone binding globulin , androgen , body mass index , cohort , androgen deficiency , estrogen , endocrinology , gerontology , hormone , longitudinal study , frailty index , pathology

Frailty, a syndrome of multiple morbidity, weakness, and immobility in aging, is an increasingly urgent threat to public health. Single measures of low serum androgen have been associated with frailty in men, but the contributory role of hormonal changes with time is unassessed.

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