Testosterone replacement therapy and cardiovascular risk

T Gagliano-Jucá, S Basaria - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2019 - nature.com
Testosterone is the main male sex hormone and is essential for the maintenance of male
secondary sexual characteristics and fertility. Androgen deficiency in young men owing to …

Sex and gender differences in myocarditis and dilated cardiomyopathy

DL Fairweather, LT Cooper Jr, LA Blauwet - Current problems in cardiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Heart failure due to nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) contributes significantly to
the global burden of cardiovascular disease. Myocarditis is, in turn, a major cause of acute …

Adverse events associated with testosterone administration

S Basaria, AD Coviello, TG Travison… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Testosterone supplementation has been shown to increase muscle mass and
strength in healthy older men. The safety and efficacy of testosterone treatment in older men …

The Princeton III Consensus recommendations for the management of erectile dysfunction and cardiovascular disease

A Nehra, G Jackson, M Miner, KL Billups… - Mayo Clinic …, 2012 - Elsevier
Abstract The Princeton Consensus (Expert Panel) Conference is a multispecialty
collaborative tradition dedicated to optimizing sexual function and preserving cardiovascular …

Testosterone deficiency is associated with increased risk of mortality and testosterone replacement improves survival in men with type 2 diabetes

V Muraleedharan, H Marsh, D Kapoor… - European journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objective Men with type 2 diabetes are known to have a high prevalence of testosterone
deficiency. No long-term data are available regarding testosterone and mortality in men with …

High estradiol and low testosterone levels are associated with critical illness in male but not in female COVID-19 patients: a retrospective cohort study

M Schroeder, B Schaumburg, Z Mueller… - Emerging microbes & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Male sex was repeatedly identified as a risk factor for death and intensive care admission.
However, it is yet unclear whether sex hormones are associated with disease severity in …

Testosterone and insulin resistance in the metabolic syndrome and T2DM in men

PM Rao, DM Kelly, TH Jones - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2013 - nature.com
Obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome are major risk factors for
cardiovascular disease. Studies have demonstrated an association between low levels of …

Low testosterone associated with obesity and the metabolic syndrome contributes to sexual dysfunction and cardiovascular disease risk in men with type 2 diabetes

C Wang, G Jackson, TH Jones, AM Matsumoto… - Diabetes …, 2011 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Men with obesity, the metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes have low total and free
testosterone and low sex hormone–binding globulin (SHBG). Conversely, the presence of …

Testosterone therapy and cardiovascular risk: advances and controversies

A Morgentaler, MM Miner, M Caliber, AT Guay… - Mayo Clinic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Two recent studies raised new concerns regarding cardiovascular (CV) risks with
testosterone (T) therapy. This article reviews those studies as well as the extensive literature …

The majority of male patients with COVID-19 present low testosterone levels on admission to Intensive Care in Hamburg, Germany: a retrospective cohort study

M Schroeder, B Tuku, D Jarczak, A Nierhaus, T Bai… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to
spread worldwide and pose a major public health burden. There is increasing evidence that …