Circulating Androgen Concentrations and Risk of Incident Heart Failure in Older Men: The Cardiovascular Health Study

Circulating Androgen Concentrations and Risk of Incident Heart Failure in Older Men: The Cardiovascular Health Study

Background Circulating androgen concentrations in men decline with age and have been linked to diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). A similar relationship has been reported for low total testosterone and incident heart failure (HF) but remains unstudied for free testosterone...

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Main Authors: Joyce N. Njoroge, William Tressel, Mary L. Biggs, Alvin M. Matsumoto, Nicholas L. Smith, Emily Rosenberg, Calvin H. Hirsch, John S. Gottdiener, Kenneth J. Mukamal, Jorge R. Kizer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
aging
heart failure
men
sex hormones
testosterone
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.122.026953

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