Higher circulating androgens and higher physical activity levels are associated with less central adiposity and lower risk of cardiovascular death in older men

C. Chasland, Lauren; Knuiman, Matthew; Divitini, Mark; Murray, Kevin; J. Handelsman, David; Flicker, Leon; J. Hankey, Graeme; P. Almeida, Osvaldo; Golledge, Jonathan; D. Ridgers, Nicola; H. Naylor, Louise; J. Green, Daniel; B. Yeap, Bu

doi:10.1111/cen.13905

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Higher circulating androgens and higher physical activity levels are associated with less central adiposity and lower risk of cardiovascular death in older men

Published in Clinical Endocrinology • Nov 27, 2018

Authors:

Lauren C. Chasland

Matthew Knuiman

Mark Divitini

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Low endogenous sex hormones and low physical activity (PA) levels have been associated with CVD risk. Whether these interact to influence CVD outcomes remains unclear. We assessed whether sex hormone concentrations and PA were additively associated with lower central adiposity and CVD ris...

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Internal medicine

Endocrinology

Medicine

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