Testosterone Treatment in Infants With 47,XXY: Effects on Body Composition.

Shanlee M DavisRegina M ReynoldsDana M DabeleaPhilip S ZeitlerNicole R Tartaglia

Published in: Journal of the Endocrine Society (2019)

Adiposity of untreated infants was 15% greater than that of male controls by 5 months of age. Testosterone treatment for infants with XXY resulted in positive changes in body composition.

Keyphrases

body composition
resistance training
bone mineral density
replacement therapy
combination therapy