Hypogonadism in the aging male diagnosis, potential benefits, and risks of testosterone replacement therapy

PN Surampudi, C Wang… - International journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Hypogonadism in older men is a syndrome characterized by low serum testosterone levels
and clinical symptoms often seen in hypogonadal men of younger age. These symptoms …

Effects of testosterone supplementation in the aging male

JS Tenover - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 1992 - academic.oup.com
Serum androgen levels decline with aging in normal males, such that a significant number of
men over 60 yr of age will have a mean serum total testosterone (T) level near the low end of …

The relative contributions of aging, health, and lifestyle factors to serum testosterone decline in men

TG Travison, AB Araujo, V Kupelian… - The Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Context: Although it is known that serum testosterone (T) concentrations decline with age,
the relative contributions of changes in health and lifestyle to that decline have not been …

[HTML][HTML] Androgens and male aging: Current evidence of safety and efficacy

LJ Gooren - Asian Journal of Andrology, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Many signs of aging, such as sexual dysfunction, visceral obesity, impaired bone and
muscle strength, bear a close resemblance to features of hypogonadism in younger men …

The impact of testosterone in men's health

H Ide - Endocrine journal, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Testosterone plays a key role in the maintenance of physical and mental functions in men.
Age-related testosterone decline is closely associated with sarcopenia and muscle …

Testosterone replacement therapy: for whom, when and how?

CP Tsametis, AM Isidori - Metabolism, 2018 - Elsevier
The finding of low circulating testosterone level in men is relatively frequent. The symptoms
of hypogonadism are very frequent in the aging men. However, the diagnosis of …

Testosterone replacement and the physiologic aspects of aging in men

JE Morley - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2000 - Elsevier
Clinical and epidemiologic studies, along with basic scientific research, have shown a trend
toward androgen deficiency in aging males. The focus of the clinical investigations …

ISA, ISSAM and EAU recommendations for the investigation, treatment and monitoring of late-onset hypogonadism in males: scientific background and rationale

B Lunenfeld, F Saad, CE Hoesl - The Aging Male, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Prescription sales for testosterone products have substantially increased over the last
several years reflecting the growing awareness of physicians for the potential benefits of …

Androgens and the ageing male and female

MA Yialamas, FJ Hayes - Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology …, 2003 - Elsevier
Androgens play a number of important physiological roles in the human. In the male,
testosterone is required for virilization, normal sexual function, and both stimulation and …

Masculine vitality: pros and cons of testosterone in treating the andropause

S Asthana, S Bhasin, RN Butler, H Fillit… - The Journals of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
AS our population ages, concerns about frailty and disability, as well as the all-too-human
desire to remain young for as long as possible, have led increasing numbers of women and …