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

European Journal of Endocrinology · 2013 · Vol. 169(6) · pp. 725–733
Vakkat MuraleedharanHazel MarshDheeraj KapoorKevin S. ChannerT. Hugh Jones

Abstract

Low testosterone levels predict an increase in all-cause mortality during long-term follow-up. Testosterone replacement may improve survival in hypogonadal men with type 2 diabetes.

Hormonal and reproductive studiesPharmacology and Obesity TreatmentSexual Differentiation and DisordersTestosterone (patch)MedicineInternal medicineEndocrinologyHazard ratioType 2 diabetesDiabetes mellitusProportional hazards modelTestosterone replacementAndrogen

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AgedCardiovascular DiseasesCause of DeathDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Follow-Up StudiesUnited KingdomHumansHypogonadismImmunoenzyme TechniquesLuminescent MeasurementsMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRisk Factors
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