Double-blind placebo-controlled study of testosterone patch therapy on bone turnover in men with borderline hypogonadism

Z. Merza, A. Blumsohn, P. M. Mah, D. M. Meads, S. P. McKenna, K. Wylie, R. Eastell, F. Wu, R. J M Ross

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    Abstract

    Clinical studies suggest there may be a threshold concentration of serum testosterone below which replacement will result in skeletal and psychological benefit. We evaluated the response to testosterone in men with borderline hypogonadism. A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial in 39 men over age 40 years presenting with sexual dysfunction and a borderline low testosterone level (total testosterone
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)381-391
    Number of pages10
    JournalInternational Journal of Andrology
    Volume29
    Issue number3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Jun 2006

    Keywords

    • Andropause
    • Body composition
    • Bone turnover
    • Erectile dysfunction
    • Testosterone

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