Borderline-low testosterone levels are associated with lower left ventricular wall thickness in firefighters: An exploratory analysis.
Adriana Lofrano-PortoEdgard Melo Keene Von Koenig SoaresAlexs A MatiasLuiz Guilherme Grossi PortoDenise L SmithPublished in: Andrology (2020)
A high prevalence of subnormal TT levels (low and borderline: 37%) was observed in this relatively homogeneous cohort of career firefighters. Mildly decreased TT levels and lower LVWT might represent a preclinical condition and a window of opportunity for cardiovascular preventive interventions in firefighters.