Testosterone

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Outcomes

4

Cognitive function

no changein humans1Low certainty

1 study
  1. Testosterone has no effect on cognitive function in humans.

    Reviewmenopause

    Testosterone Therapy for Cognition in Menopause: Systematic review and meta-analysis · Reproduction & fertility · 29 Sep 2026

Major adverse cardiovascular events

no changein humans1

1 study
  1. Testosterone has no effect on major adverse cardiovascular events in humans.

    Reviewhigh cardiovascular riskmales

    Key Findings on the Efficacy and Safety of Testosterone Therapy from Two Large Randomized Trials · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 26 Sep 2026

Mood

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Testosterone improves mood in humans.

    Reviewage-related syndromic androgen deficiencymales

    Key Findings on the Efficacy and Safety of Testosterone Therapy from Two Large Randomized Trials · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 26 Sep 2026

Sexual function

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Testosterone improves sexual function in humans.

    Reviewage-related syndromic androgen deficiencymales

    Key Findings on the Efficacy and Safety of Testosterone Therapy from Two Large Randomized Trials · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 26 Sep 2026

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JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck SurgeryHumans

5-ARI use is tied to lower laryngeal cancer risk in men

In a Swedish cohort, 5-ARI users had a 17% lower risk of laryngeal or hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma than nonusers (adjusted hazard ratio…In a Swedish cohort, 5-ARI users had a 17% lower risk of laryngeal or hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma than nonusers (adjusted hazard ratio, 0.83).

bioRxivCellsPreprint

Androgen receptor polyglutamine tract controls muscle growth and atrophy pathways

Researchers found that expanding polyglutamine tracts in the androgen receptor shift binding toward senescence-linked enhancers, driving muscle…Researchers found that expanding polyglutamine tracts in the androgen receptor shift binding toward senescence-linked enhancers, driving muscle atrophy in cells and mice.

bioRxivHumansPreprint

Childhood ADHD brain patterns link to markers of late-life aging

In two human cohorts, Alzheimer's genetic risk predicted childhood ADHD, while an ADHD-related brain profile correlated with reproductive aging…In two human cohorts, Alzheimer's genetic risk predicted childhood ADHD, while an ADHD-related brain profile correlated with reproductive aging markers and poorer late-life cognition.