Baseline Testosterone Predicts Body Composition and Metabolic Response to Testosterone Therapy

Baseline Testosterone Predicts Body Composition and Metabolic Response to Testosterone Therapy

ContextMale hypogonadism adversely affects body composition, bone mineral density (BMD), and metabolic health. A previous report showed that pre-treatment testosterone (T) levels of <200 ng/dl is associated with greater improvement in spine BMD with T therapy. However, to date, there is no st...

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Main Authors: FNU Deepika, Elliot Ballato, Georgia Colleluori, Lina Aguirre, Rui Chen, Clifford Qualls, Dennis T. Villareal, Reina Armamento-Villareal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
testosterone
body composition
HbA1c
bone turn over markers (BTM)
hypogonadism
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.915309/full

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