Associations between blood sex steroid concentrations and risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in healthy older women in Australia: a prospective cohort substudy of the ASPREE trial

Associations between blood sex steroid concentrations and risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in healthy older women in Australia: a prospective cohort substudy of the ASPREE trial

Background: Blood testosterone concentrations in women decline during the reproductive years and reach a nadir in the seventh decade, after which concentrations increase and are restored to those of reproductive-aged women early in the eighth decade. We aimed to establish the association between the...

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Main Authors: Islam, R.M., Bell, R.J., Handelsman, D.J., McNeil, J.J., Nelson, M.R., Reid, Christopher, Tonkin, A.M., Wolfe, R.S., Woods, R.L., Davis, S.R.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Australia
Cardiovascular Diseases
Dehydroepiandrosterone
Female
Gonadal Steroid Hormones
Humans
Male
Prospective Studies
Testosterone
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1136372
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/91329

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1136372
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/91329

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