Metabolic Complications and Increased Cardiovascular Risks as a Result of Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Men with Prostate Cancer

Table 2

Effects of ADT on glucose metabolism.

	Duration	HOMA	Hyperglycemia	Insulin level
Smith et al. [25]	3 months	NR	NS	Increased 63% with ADT (𝑃=0.02)
Dockery et al. [26]	3 months	NR	NS	Increased 63%*
Basaria et al. [27]	12–101 months	Higher with ADT*	Higher in ADT*	Higher with ADT*
Smith et al. [28]	12 weeks	NR	NS	Higher with ADT*

NS: Not significant; NR: Not reported; *𝑃<0.001.