Abstract:ObjectivesTestosterone concentrations in men decline with advancing age. However, the cause of the decline is yet to be fully elucidated. Therefore, the aims of this study were to examine the associations between chronic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with total testosterone (TT) and sex hormone‐binding globulin (SHBG), using a large nationally‐representative data set (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; NHANES).MethodsNHANES is a cross‐sectional survey, physical exa… Show more
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