It describes the randomized placebo-controlled Testosterone in Older Men with Mobility Limitations (TOM) trial to determine the effect of testosterone administration on leg muscle strength. The trial was discontinued due to its adverse effects.
Testosterone replacement therapy in older men with decreased or low-normal testosterone levels has been recognized to improve sexual function, increase lean body mass and decrease fat mass, improve exercise-induced coronary ischemia, and elevate mood, among other benefits. Prostate cancer remains the ...
Physicians are prescribing testosterone therapy increasingly for older men with low testosterone levels, but we still know very little about its benefits and harms. In this summary, we review several new studies on testosterone levels in older men. There is growing interest in associations between te...
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 of data on the prevalence of “androgen deficiency” in the older man is one of the...
Testosterone replacement therapy can improve libido, sexual function, fatigue, and mood in men with low testosterone levels. This treatment can also provide
are a safe alternative that may increase the T levels of older men and give them more energy, tougher bones, and the ability to build muscle, lose fat, and recover much quicker. We also elaborated on TRT (testosterone replacement therapy) and how it compares to natural testosterone boosters....
H. Testosterone deficiency is associated with increased risk of mortality and testosterone replacement improves survival in men with type 2 diabetes. Eur. J. Endocrinol. 169, 725–733 (2013). CAS PubMed Google Scholar Baillargeon, J. et al. Risk of myocardial infarction in older men receiving...
There are a few misconceptions surrounding testosterone replacement therapy. For instance, some people say that TRT is not ideal for older men. However, there is no age limit when it comes to TRT. Also, some say that testosterone therapy causes cardiovascular issues. The dangers of using this ...
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Trial Registration clinicaltrials.gov Identifier: NCT00799617 Introduction Although testosterone replacement is increasingly being used clinically,1 the cardiovascular benefits and risks of testosterone administration to older men with age-related decline in testosterone levels remain uncertain. Several observationa...