Effects of Testosterone Administration for 3 Years on Subclinical Atherosclerosis Progression in Older Men With Low or Low-Normal Testosterone Levels

Basaria, Shehzad; Mitchell Harman, S.; G. Travison, Thomas; Hodis, Howard; Tsitouras, Panayiotis; Budoff, Matthew; M. Pencina, Karol; Vita, Joseph; Dzekov, Connie; A. Mazer, Norman; D. Coviello, Andrea; E. Knapp, Philip; Hally, Kathleen; Pinjic, Emma; Yan, Mingzhu; W. Storer, Thomas; Bhasin, Shalender

doi:10.1001/jama.2015.8881

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Effects of Testosterone Administration for 3 Years on Subclinical Atherosclerosis Progression in Older Men With Low or Low-Normal Testosterone Levels

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Shehzad Basaria

S. Mitchell Harman

Thomas G. Travison

Abstract

Importance Testosterone use in older men is increasing, but its long-term effects on progression of atherosclerosis are unknown. Objective To determine the effect of testosterone administration on subclinical atherosclerosis progression in older men with low or low-normal testosterone levels. Design...

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