A 5-year follow-up study of disease incidence in men with an abnormal hormone pattern

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 254, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 386-390

  Rosmond, R ^a   Wallerius, S ^a   Wanger, P ^b   Martin, L ^b   Holm, G ^a   Björntorp, Per ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiovascular disease; Cortisol; Diabetes; Men; Prospective; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANAMNESIS; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SALIVA LEVEL; STROKE; SWEDEN; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0141862280     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2796.2003.01205.x     Document Type: Article

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