postmenopausal womenfemale sexual dysfunctionThe physiological, clinical and therapeutic aspects of testosterone in women's health are still a matter of controversy and debate. Quality evidence data of clinical trials favors the use of transdermal testosterone in postmenopausal women with female sexual ...
The treatment of postmenopausal women with a variety of androgen formulations is increasing, despite the lack of clear guidelines regarding the diagnosis of androgen insufficiency. This review summarizes evidence on the efficacy and safety of adding testosterone to hormone therapy in postmenopausal women....
The purpose of this review is to summarize the evidence available on the association between testosterone and cardiovascular health in postmenopausal women. Published studies relating testosterone and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) to CVD and its risk factors were reviewed. Studies included in this...
The results of this trial confirm the improvement in sexual function for postmenopausal women seen in earlier studies using testosterone in combination with estradiol, implying that estradiol administration may not be essential for the beneficial effects of testosterone. However, this study raised some ...
32 Testosterone is not recommended for the treatment of hot flashes. For some postmenopausal women, it may improve sexual function scores.33 View article The Effect of Testosterone on Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Men: A Review of Clinical and Preclinical Data Hargun Kaur...
Although sex hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for postmenopausal women has been a standard practice for a number of years, the idea that an older man might be sex hormone deficient and could benefit from replacement therapy has only gained significant medical interest within the past decade. Lack...
This is the protocol for a review and there is noThe objectives are as follows: To determine the benefits and risks of testosterone therapy for postmenopausal women taking HT as follows. 1. Benefits: 1.1. sense of well being 1.2. improvement of unexplained fatigue 1.3. sexual functioning 1.4....
Researchers from Monash University in Melbourne and the University of South Australia in Adelaide tested two different doses of the testosterone cream product known as AndroFeme (5 mg and 10 mg doses). After 21 days of daily administration, the 5-mg dose brought postmenopausal women's peak blo...
BACKGROUND The efficacy and safety of testosterone treatment for hypoactive sexual desire disorder in postmenopausal women not receiving estrogen therapy are unknown. METHODS We conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled, 52-week trial in which 814 women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder were ra...
Postmenopausal women had better improvement in verbal learning and memory after receiving treatment with testosterone gel, compared with women who received sham treatment with a placebo, a new study found. Results were presented Monday at The Endocrine S