Effectiveness of testosterone replacement in men with obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Amanda Sampaio MangolimLeonardo de Andrade Rodrigues BritoVania Dos Santos Nunes NogueiraPublished in: European journal of endocrinology (2021)
TRT slightly improved the lean body mass and LDL in men with obesity having LTLs but did not affect the blood pressure. The effects of TRT on cardiovascular events, HbA1c, and quality of life are unclear. The mean age of participants significantly modified the effect of TRT on weight loss.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- cardiovascular events
- bariatric surgery
- blood pressure
- roux en y gastric bypass
- coronary artery disease
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- gastric bypass
- weight gain
- cardiovascular disease
- high fat diet induced
- type diabetes
- middle aged
- systematic review
- randomized controlled trial
- glycemic control
- bone mineral density
- body mass index
- hypertensive patients
- heart rate
- obese patients
- adipose tissue
- postmenopausal women
- smoking cessation
- skeletal muscle
- low density lipoprotein