Clinical Study

Effects of Five-Year Treatment with Testosterone Undecanoate on Metabolic and Hormonal Parameters in Ageing Men with Metabolic Syndrome

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of patients at baseline.

Control ( )Treatment ( )

Age (years)
BMI (kg/m2)
Only metabolic syndrome ( /%)14 (70%)14 (70%)
MetS + type 2 diabetes ( /%)6 (30%)6 (30%)
Smokers ( /%)4 (20%)4 (20%)
Treatments
 None ( /%)8 (40%)6 (30%)
 Metformin ( /%)8 (40%)8 (40%)
 Antihypertensives
 ( /%)
12 (60%)8 (40%)
 Statins ( /%)4 (20%)5 (25%)
 Fibrates ( /%)0 (0%)2 (10%)
 Other ( /%)4 (20%)5 (25%)