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Testosterone in advance age: a New Zealand longitudinal cohort study: Life and Living in Advanced Age (Te Puāwaitanga o Ngā Tapuwae Kia Ora Tonu)

OBJECTIVES: Serum testosterone (T) levels in men decline with age. Low T levels are associated with sarcopenia and frailty in men aged >80 years. T levels have not previously been directly associated with disability in older men. We explored associations between T levels, frailty and disability i...

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Autores principales: Connolly, Martin J, Kerse, Ngaire, Wilkinson, Tim, Menzies, Oliver, Rolleston, Anna, Chong, Yih Harng, Broad, Joanna B, Moyes, Simon A, Jatrana, Santosh, Teh, Ruth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29133315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016572