Effects of transdermal testosterone on bone and muscle in older men with low bioavailable testosterone levels, low bone mass, and physical frailty.

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Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on June 01, 2010

Authors

Anne M Kenny1, Alison Kleppinger, Kristen Annis, Margaret Rathier, Bruce Browner, James O Judge, Daniel McGee

Author Affiliations

1: Center on Aging, MC-5215, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030, USA. kenny@uchc.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Testosterone Effects on Bone and Frailty | NCT00182871

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