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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: After 12 wk atorvastatin, there was a significant reduction (mean + / - sem) in total cholesterol (4. 6 + / - 0. 2 vs. 3. 4 + / - 0. 2 mmol/liter, P < 0. 01), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (2. 9 + / - 0. 2 vs. 1. 8 + / - 0. 2 mmol/liter, P < 0. 01), triglycerides (1. 34 + / - 0. 08 vs. 1. 08 + / - 0. 13 mmol/liter, P < 0. 01), high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (4. 9 + / - 1. 4 vs. 3. 4 + / - 1. 1 mg/liter, P = 0. 04), free androgen index (13. 4 + / - 0. 6 vs. 8. 7 + / - 0. 4, P < 0. 01), testosterone (4. 1 + / - 0. 2 vs. 2. 9 + / - 0. 1 nmol/liter, P < 0. 01) and insulin resistance as measured by homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) (3. 3 + / - 0. 4 vs. 2. 7 + / - 0. 4).