Sexual activity and successful aging

P Soysal, L Smith - European Geriatric Medicine, 2022 - Springer
The World Health Organization defines sexuality as:“a central aspect of being human
throughout life and encompasses sex, gender identities and roles, sexual orientation …

Testosterone treatment as a function-promoting therapy in sarcopenia associated with aging and chronic disease

MR Dos Santos, TW Storer - Endocrinology and Metabolism …, 2022 - endo.theclinics.com
Although testosterone and its derivatives are approved only for treating symptomatic
hypogonadism, they have been used off-label at least since the mid-1950s in the United …

Thoracic kyphosis and physical function: the Framingham Study

AL Lorbergs, JM Murabito, M Jarraya… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the association between thoracic kyphosis and physical function.
Design Prospective cohort. Setting Framingham, Massachusetts. Participants Framingham …

New horizons in testosterone and the ageing male

T Ahern, FCW Wu - Age and Ageing, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The fall in testosterone levels with age appears to be a real phenomenon. Declining
testicular function and hypothalamic dysregulation appear to be the mechanisms explaining …

[HTML][HTML] Androgen-regulated cardiac metabolism in aging men

G Barrientos, P Llanos, C Basualto-Alarcón… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The prevalence of cardiovascular mortality is higher in men than in age-matched
premenopausal women. Gender differences are linked to circulating sex-related steroid …

Evidence-based medicine update on testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in male hypogonadism: focus on new formulations

VA Giagulli, V Triggiani, G Corona… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Until the 2000s Testosterone (T) Replacement Therapy (TRT) was not very satisfactory for
male hypogonadic patients because the available T formulations were not able to reproduce …

Longitudinal and cross-sectional relationships of circulating reproductive hormone levels to self-rated health and health-related quality of life in community-dwelling …

B Hsu, RG Cumming, FM Blyth… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Context: Self-rated health and health-related quality of life are inversely associated with
increased morbidity and mortality; however, the temporal relationship with reproductive …

Low testosterone, but not estradiol, is associated with incident falls in older men: the international MrOS study

L Vandenput, D Mellström, GA Laughlin… - Journal of bone and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Fracture risk is determined by bone strength and the risk of falls. The relationship between
serum sex steroids and bone strength parameters in men is well known, whereas the …

Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of slow gait speed in older adults: the Rugao Longitudinal Aging Study

J Guo, H Zhang, Y Li, M Hao, G Shi, J Wang… - Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Few studies have investigated the association of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte
ratio (NLR) with gait speed, but whether the NLR is predictive of slow gait speed in older …

Serum testosterone and cognitive function in ageing male: updating the evidence

VA Giagulli, E Guastamacchia… - Recent Patents on …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Testosterone (T) deficit, either in prepubertal or postpubertal form of
hypogonadism, seems to play a key role in impairing cognitive function, including memory …