Effect of estrogen and testosterone on cardiac electrophysiology and atrial fibrillation

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Thread 'Testosterone and Atrial Fibrillation'

Oct 26, 2024

11:25-12:50

* It is likely a U shape therapeutic curve with the lowest incidence of occuring at men with mid-range values of concentrations (350-550 ng/dL)

Analysis of the Graph​

The graph shows a U-shaped relationship between testosterone levels and atrial fibrillation (AF) risk:

• Lowest risk: Around 10-20 nmol/L (nadir of the curve)
• Increased risk: Both low (<10 nmol/L) and high (>30 nmol/L) testosterone levels
• The study followed 4,570 Australian men for a median of 4.3 years

Testosterone Conversion &...​

• madman
• trt; atrial fibrillation; hypogonadism
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• Forum: Testosterone and Men's Health Articles