Endogenous Testosterone Levels and the Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Events in Elderly Men: The MrOS Prospective Study.

Tinh-Hai ColletSusan K EwingKristine E EnsrudGail A LaughlinAndrew R HoffmanPaul D VarosyMarcia L StefanickKatie L StoneEric OrwollDouglas C Bauer

Published in: Journal of the Endocrine Society (2020)

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.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
cardiovascular events
middle aged
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
replacement therapy
current status
type diabetes
estrogen receptor
case control