Low testosterone concentrations and prediction of future heart failure in men and in women: evidence from the large FINRISK97 study

Low testosterone concentrations and prediction of future heart failure in men and in women: evidence from the large FINRISK97 study

Abstract Aims The increased incidence of heart failure in men suggests that endogenous sex hormones might play a role in the development of heart failure, but epidemiological data remain sparse. Here, we evaluated the predictive value of low testosterone levels on future heart failure in the large p...

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Main Authors: Sarina Schäfer, Muhammet Ali Aydin, Sebastian Appelbaum, Kari Kuulasmaa, Tarja Palosaari, Francisco Ojeda, Stefan Blankenberg, Pekka Jousilahti, Veikko Salomaa, Mahir Karakas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-08-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Testosterone
Heart failure
Biomarker
Prognosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13384

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13384

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