Open AccessEndogenous Testosterone Levels and the Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Events in Elderly Men: The MrOS Prospective Study
Author(s) -
TinhHai Collet,
Susan K. Ewing,
Kristine E. Ensrud,
Gail A. Laughlin,
Andrew R. Hoffman,
Paul Varosy,
Marcia L. Stefanick,
Katie L. Stone,
Eric Orwoll,
Douglas C. Bauer
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the endocrine society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.046
H-Index - 20
ISSN - 2472-1972
DOI - 10.1210/jendso/bvaa038
Subject(s) - testosterone (patch) , medicine , prospective cohort study , endogeny , physiology
In community-dwelling elderly men, endogenous levels of testosterone, estradiol, and SHBG were not associated with increased risk of CHD, cerebrovascular, or PAD events. These results are limited by the small number of events and should be explored in future studies.
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