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Testosterone supplementation may be helpful during CHF exercise rehab in elderly men with a low testosterone levels (10.7 +/2 2.6 nmol/L). COMMENT: interesting study. There is the possibility that testosterone supplementation may be helpful for short term therapy to help boost benefits of exercise rehab. Could this strategy work for other types of exercise rehab, e.g. after a broken bone?



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