Nevertheless, maintaining normal testosterone levels in elderly men has been shown to improve many parameters that are thought to reduce cardiovascular disease risk, such as increased lean body mass, decreased visceral fat mass, decreased total cholesterol, and glycemic control.
Porén, manter niveis normais de testosterona en homes anciáns mellora varios parámetros que se pensa que reducen o risco de enfermidades cardiovasculares, tales como o incremento da masa magra, diminución da graxa visceral, diminución do colesterol total e o control sobre os niveis glicémicos.