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Low total testosterone is associated with increased risk of incident type 2 Diabetes mellitus in men: Results from the Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP)

S Schipf, R Haring, N Friedrich, M Nauck, K Lau, D Alte, A Stang, H Völzke, H Wallaschofski · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2010 · Heft 09

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Das Gesundheitswesen
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S Schipf, R Haring, N Friedrich, M Nauck, K Lau, D Alte, A Stang, H Völzke, H Wallaschofski
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Heft 09 / 2010
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Erschienen: 2010-09-02 00:00:00
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0941-3790
DOI
10.1055/s-0030-1266470

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Objective: There is increasing evidence suggesting that low total testosterone is associated with incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in men. However, the data so far are inconsistent regarding the direction of association. The aim of our study was to investigate the longitudinal association between low total testosterone and the risk of incident T2DM in men covering a wide age range with data from SHIP. Methods: Of 2,117 men aged 20–79at baseline, 1,589 were followed up 5 years later. Low total testosterone at baseline determined by

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