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Study protocol to investigate the effects of testosterone therapy as an adjunct to exercise rehabilitation in hypogonadal males with chronic heart failure

BACKGROUND: Testosterone deficiency is a common occurrence in men with chronic heart failure (CHF) and may underpin features of advanced disease, including reduced skeletal muscle mass and fatigue. It is positively correlated with cardiac output and exercise capacity in patients with CHF, whereas a...

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Autores principales: Saxton, John M, Zwierska, Irena, Mathur, Atish, Channer, Kevin S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1693568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17137495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-6-46