Arq. Bras. Cardiol. 2024; 121(7): e20240234
Common Determinants of Blood Pressure and Testosterone Level
Yusuf Ziya Şener
, Alexandr Ceasovschih
Dear Editor,
We read the article published by Negretto et al. with great interest. The authors reported testosterone deficiency is present in 26.3% of the patients with arterial hypertension and testosterone levels decrease by increasing age and body mass index. The role of testosterone in hypertension and factors affecting both arterial blood pressure and testosterone level are interesting and overlooked topics in daily practice.
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Common Determinants of Blood Pressure and Testosterone Level
Keywords: Arterial Pressure; Hypertension; Hypogonadism; Obesity; Self-Neglect; Testosterone
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