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SUBMITTER: Shaikh K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7209773 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shaikh Kashif K Ellenberg Susan S SS Nakanishi Rine R Snyder Peter J PJ Lee Juhwan J Wenger Nanette K NK Lewis Cora E CE Swerdloff Ronald S RS Preston Peter P Hamal Sajad S Stephens-Sheilds Alisa A Bhasin Shalender S Cherukuri Lavanya L Cauley Jane A JA Crandall Jill P JP Cunningham Glenn R GR Ensrud Kristine E KE Matsumoto Alvin M AM Molich Mark E ME Alla Venkata M VM Birudaraju Divya D Nezarat Negin N Rai Kelash K Almeida Shone S Roy Sion K SK Sheikh Mohammad M Trad George G Budoff Mathew J MJ
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 20200701 7
<h4>Objective</h4>Recent results from the Cardiovascular Trial of the Testosterone Trials showed that testosterone treatment of older men with low testosterone was associated with greater progression of noncalcified plaque (NCP). We evaluated the effect of anthropometric measures and cardiovascular biomarkers on plaque progression in individuals in the Testosterone Trial.<h4>Methods</h4>The Cardiovascular part of the trial included 170 men aged 65 years or older with low testosterone. Participan ...[more]