Testosterone, Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and the Metabolic Syndrome in Men: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

BACKGROUND: Low total testosterone (TT) and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) concentrations have been associated with the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in men, but the reported strength of association varies considerably. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate whether associations differ across specific...

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Main Authors: Brand, Judith S., Rovers, Maroeska M., Yeap, Bu B., Schneider, Harald J., Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka, Haring, Robin, Corona, Giovanni, Onat, Altan, Maggio, Marcello, Bouchard, Claude, Tong, Peter C. Y., Chen, Richard Y. T., Akishita, Masahiro, Gietema, Jourik A., Gannagé-Yared, Marie-Hélène, Undén, Anna-Lena, Hautanen, Aarno, Goncharov, Nicolai P., Kumanov, Philip, Chubb, S. A. Paul, Almeida, Osvaldo P., Wittchen, Hans-Ulrich, Klotsche, Jens, Wallaschofski, Henri, Völzke, Henry, Kauhanen, Jussi, Salonen, Jukka T., Ferrucci, Luigi, van der Schouw, Yvonne T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4096400/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25019163
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100409
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