Testosterone Treatment, Weight Loss, and Health-related Quality of Life and Psychosocial Function in Men: A 2-year Randomized Controlled Trial.

Mathis GrossmannKristy P RobledoMark DanielDavid J HandelsmanWarrick J InderBronwyn G A StuckeyBu B YeapMark Ng Tang FuiKaren BrackenCarolyn A AllanDavid JesudasonJeffrey D ZajacGary Allen Wittert

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)

In this diabetes prevention trial, weight loss induced by a lifestyle intervention improved HR-QOL and psychosocial function in more domains than testosterone treatment. The magnitude of weight and waist circumference reduction were predicted by baseline physical function, depressive symptomology, and sense of coherence.

Keyphrases

weight loss
randomized controlled trial
body mass index
bariatric surgery
study protocol
replacement therapy
roux en y gastric bypass
type diabetes
physical activity
clinical trial
body weight
weight gain
bipolar disorder
adipose tissue
open label
middle aged
stress induced