Testosterone and Male Aging: Faltering Hope for Rejuvenation.

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

1. A Review on Testosterone: Estradiol Ratio-Does It Matter, How Do You Measure It, and Can You Optimize It?The world journal of men's health · 2025
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2. Testosterone and the risk of incident atrial fibrillation in older men: further analysis of the ASPREE study.EClinicalMedicine · 2024
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3. Comparing the Impacts of Testosterone and Exercise on Lean Body Mass, Strength and Aerobic Fitness in Aging Men.Sports medicine - open · 2024
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4. Single-cell transcriptomics identifies senescence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP) features of testicular aging in human.Aging · 2024
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5. New Horizons: Testosterone or Exercise for Cardiometabolic Health in Older Men.The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2023
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6. Association of Smoking with the Blood Concentration of 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D and Testosterone at High and Low Altitudes.International journal of general medicine · 2022
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7. The Illusory Case for Treatment of an Invented Disease.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2021
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8. Testosterone replacement therapy and cardiovascular risk.Nature reviews. Cardiology · 2019
   Review
9. Association of genetically predicted testosterone with thromboembolism, heart failure, and myocardial infarction: mendelian randomisation study in UK Biobank.BMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 2019
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10. Effect of Testosterone Use on Bone Mineral Density in HIV-Infected Men.AIDS research and human retroviruses · 2019
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11. Trials of testosterone replacement reporting cardiovascular adverse events.Asian journal of andrology
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Corrections and comments

• Comment on
  Testosterone Treatment and Coronary Artery Plaque Volume in Older Men With Low Testosterone.2017
• Comment on
  Testosterone Treatment and Cognitive Function in Older Men With Low Testosterone and Age-Associated Memory Impairment.2017

Authors and funding

1 author.

Funding

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Abstract

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