Regular aerobic exercise decreases circulating estradiol/testosterone ratio in overweight and obese men

The ratio of circulating estradiol to testosterone has been identified as a powerful predictor cardiovascular disease in men. Obesity results an increased estradiol/testosterone and is high risk disease. Aerobic exercise well-known preventive effective strategy for the treatment However, effect regular aerobic on overweight obese men not clarified. present study aimed investigate 12-week program Fifteen (mean age, 46 ± 3 years; body mass index, 28.7 1.0 kg/m2) completed intervention (90 min/session, one three sessions/week). Before after intervention, we measured levels calculated After serum significantly (p < 0.05), whereas plasma did change significantly. decreased 0.05). These suggest that decreases reflects decrease