They tested the levels of DHT in 852 men.
They tested the levels of DHT in 852 men.
Then divided them into 3 group: Low DHT, Average DHT, High DHT and tested Testosterone,SHBG,glucose,insulin and triglycerids.
The men with high DHT levels had:
-Higher testosterone(total and free)
-Higher SHBG
-Lower triglycerides
-Lower glucose
-Lower blood pressure
Authors concluded:
The study
- Testosterone, Dihydrotestosterone, Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin, and Incident Diabetes Among Older Men: The Cardiovascular Health StudyJ Clin Endocrinol Metab · 2017 · PMID 27732332