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. 2015 Apr 20;4(4):e001914. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.001914

Table 5.

Effect of Androgen Deprivation Therapy in a Subset on Laboratory Analysis

Measure Baseline 3 Months 1 Year
Insulin, μIU/mL 8.5 (3.5 to 11.3) 14.4* (8.4 to 19.7) 7.2.0 to 12.3)
Glucose, mg/dL 96 (79 to 118) 101* (99 to 133) 96 (81 to 102)
HOMAIR 1.4 (0.7 to 1.7) 3.5* (2.0 to 3.9) 1.7 (1.2 to 2.4)
Total cholesterol, mg/dL 148 (113 to 201) 215* (135 to 220) 163 (110 to 191)
HDL cholesterol, mg/dL 41 (32 to 58) 51 (43 to 64) 41 (38 to 59)
LDL cholesterol, mg/dL 95 (54 to 127) 138* (69 to 152) 110 (57 to 123)
Triglycerides, mg/dL 75 (72 to 144) 103 (85 to 124) 93 (71 to 115)
hs‐CRP, mg/dL 0.3 (0.2 to 1.3) 1.1* (0.4 to 1.8) 0.6 (0.4 to 2.2)
Estradiol, pg/mL 23.1 (16.7 to 31.3) 5.0* (5.0 to 14.9) 27.8 (17.2 to 31.1)
Testosterone, ng/dL 346 (158 to 738) 13* (4 to 23) 462 (353 to 565)

Data are presented as median (interquartile range). HOMAIR indicates homeostatic model assessment insulin resistance; hs‐CRP, high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein.

*

P<0.05, compared with baseline.

*

P=0.068, compared with baseline.