Open AccessHigher Testosterone Levels Are Associated with Less Loss of Lean Body Mass in Older Men
Author(s) -
Erin S. LeBlanc,
Patty Y. Wang,
Christine G. Lee,
Elizabeth BarrettConnor,
Jane A. Cauley,
Andrew R. Hoffman,
Gail A. Laughlin,
Lynn M. Marshall,
Eric Orwoll
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.2011-0312
Subject(s) - lean body mass , testosterone (patch) , medicine , grip strength , sex hormone binding globulin , endocrinology , weight loss , hormone , androgen , physiology , obesity , body weight
Little information exists about longitudinal changes in body composition and physical function in relation to sex hormone levels in older men.
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