Body weight loss reverts obesity-associated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Corona, G Rastrelli, M Monami, F Saad… - European journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objective Few randomized clinical studies have evaluated the impact of diet and physical
activity on testosterone levels in obese men with conflicting results. Conversely, studies on …

Low testosterone associated with obesity and the metabolic syndrome contributes to sexual dysfunction and cardiovascular disease risk in men with type 2 diabetes

C Wang, G Jackson, TH Jones, AM Matsumoto… - Diabetes …, 2011 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Men with obesity, the metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes have low total and free
testosterone and low sex hormone–binding globulin (SHBG). Conversely, the presence of …

Evaluation and management of testosterone deficiency: AUA guideline

JP Mulhall, LW Trost, RE Brannigan, EG Kurtz… - The Journal of …, 2018 - auajournals.org
Purpose: There has been a marked increase in testosterone prescriptions in the past
decade resulting in a growing need to give practicing clinicians proper guidance on the …

Uric acid to HDL cholesterol ratio is a strong predictor of diabetic control in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus

G Aktas, MZ Kocak, S Bilgin, BM Atak, TT Duman… - The Aging …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aim Despite it has some disadvantages, the most important marker of diabetic control is
glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c). Uric acid to HDL cholesterol ratio (UHR) is a promising …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus and testosterone: A meta‐analysis study

G Corona, M Monami, G Rastrelli… - … journal of andrology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Several studies suggest that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is often associated with male
hypogonadism. Despite the well‐known link, the role of testosterone replacement therapy …

Update: hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in type 2 diabetes and obesity

P Dandona, S Dhindsa - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Studies over the last few years have clearly established that at least 25% of men with type 2
diabetes have subnormal free testosterone concentrations in association with …

The dark side of testosterone deficiency: II. Type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance

AM Traish, F Saad, A Guay - Journal of andrology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
A considerable body of evidence exists suggesting a link among reduced testosterone
plasma levels, type 2 diabetes (T2D), and insulin resistance (IR). Hypogonadal men are at …

Long‐term testosterone therapy in hypogonadal men ameliorates elements of the metabolic syndrome: an observational, long‐term registry study

AM Traish, A Haider, G Doros… - International journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The goal of this study was to determine if long‐term testosterone (T) therapy in men with
hypogonadism, henceforth referred to as testosterone deficiency (TD), ameliorates or …

The dark side of testosterone deficiency: I. Metabolic syndrome and erectile dysfunction

AM Traish, A Guay, R Feeley, F Saad - Journal of andrology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is considered the most important public health threat of the
21st century. This syndrome is characterized by a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors …

Endocrine aspects of male sexual dysfunctions

J Buvat, M Maggi, L Gooren, AT Guay… - The journal of sexual …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Endocrine disorders may adversely affect men's sexual function. Aim To provide
recommendations based on best evidence for diagnosis and treatment of endocrine-related …