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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2017 Feb 14;18(4):366.e17–366.e24. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2016.12.077

Table 1.

Participant Characteristics From the Total Cohort and From Subsets With Low Total T (≤10.40 nmol/L) or Low BioT (≤2.43 nmol/L)*

Total Cohort (n = 203) Low Total T (n = 70) Low BioT (n = 147)
Age, y 70.0 ± 7.1 67.8 ± 7.8 67.9 ± 7.6
Weight, kg 88.2 ± 15.4 95.1 ± 14.9 88.2 ± 15.0
BMI 28.9 ± 4.5 30.6 ± 3.6 29.0 ± 4.5
Total T, nmol/L 13.79 ± 6.51 8.00 ± 1.77 13.33 ± 6.49
BioT, nmol/L 1.93 ± 0.99 1.63 ± 1.10 1.48 ± 0.53
SHBG, nmol/L 58.4 ± 34.5 44.0 ± 26.2 61.7 ± 33.9
Albumin, g/L 43.67 ± 2.40 43.66 ± 2.43 43.45 ± 2.48
Low total T, % 34 100 38
Low BioT, % 72 80 100
*

Values are means ± standard deviation in SI units, unless indicated otherwise. Total T and BioT were assessed by LC-MS/MS. To convert T or BioT to nanograms per deciliter, multiply value by 28.84, to convert albumin to grams per deciliter, divide value by 10.