Anabolic Medications for Muscle Wasting in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Is the Evidence Getting Stronger?

The use of testosterone or testosterone analogs cannot be recommended for patients with COPD with normal testosterone levels because of limited evidence of efficacy and significant adverse effects, including prostatic hypertrophy or accelerating growth of cancer foci in men and virilization in women...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2019-02, Vol.199 (3), p.256-258
1. Verfasser:	Marchetti, Nathaniel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Body mass index Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Comorbidity Medical prognosis Men Mortality Muscle pain Musculoskeletal system NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Rehabilitation Sarcopenia Testosterone
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