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. 2015 Feb 6;9(4):1283–1291. doi: 10.3892/etm.2015.2269

Table III.

Ultrasound data in each group.

TU

PS (n=16) PL (n=20) Low-dose (n=20) High-dose (n=20)




Parameters 6 weeks 18 weeks 6 weeks 18 weeks 6 weeks 18 weeks 6 weeks 18 weeks
IVST 1.47±0.25 1.58±0.24 1.43±0.18 1.58±0.18 1.50±0.39 1.69±0.19 1.51±0.22 1.67±0.20
PWT 1.58±0.27 1.67±0.31 1.60±0.20 1.76±0.28 1.60±0.21 1.77±0.18 1.62±0.21 1.78±0.26
LVEVs 0.12±0.03 0.11±0.04 0.63±0.21 0.67±0.22 0.63±0.20 0.45±0.21 0.61±0.25 0.47±0.18
LVEVd 0.34±0.07 0.36±0.9 0.96±0.20 0.94±0.20 0.93±0.19 0.76±0.23 0.92±0.17 0.79±0.19
LVEF% 88.9±9.7 79.12±8.5 19.3± 3.6a 16.47±4.8a,c 18.21±2.7b 35.25±8.2b,c 18.53±4.0b,c,d 30.89± 7.6c,d

TU, testosterone; PS, pseudosurgery; PL, placebo; IVST, interventricular septal thickness; PWT, posterior wall thickness; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVEVs, left ventricular end-systolic volume; LVEVd, left ventricular end-diastolic volume.

a

PL group compared to PS group, P<0.05.

b

TU group compared to PL group, P<0.05.

c

Comparison at 6 and 18 weeks within the same group, P<0.05.

d

Low-dose TU group compared to high-dose TU group, P>0.05.