Higher circulating androgens and higher physical activity levels are associated with less central adiposity and lower risk of cardiovascular death in older men

ConclusionHigher circulating androgens and higher PA were associated with less central adiposity at baseline and fewer CVD deaths during follow ‐up. These findings are consistent with a potential additive effect of androgens and PA on cardiometabolic outcomes in older men.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Clinical Endocrinology - November 26, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Lauren C. Chasland, Matthew W. Knuiman, Mark L. Divitini, Kevin Murray, David J. Handelsman, Leon Flicker, Graeme J. Hankey, Osvaldo P. Almeida, Jonathan Golledge, Nicola D. Ridgers, Louise H. Naylor, Daniel J. Green, Bu B. Yeap Tags: Original Article Source Type: research