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The role of decreasing testosterone levels influencing lipid metabolism in aging men is not well established.We studied 1619 40 to 69-year old men with andropausal symptoms, who underwent measurements of serum testosterone, triglycerides, total-, and HDL-cholesterol.Testosterone (mean 15.25nmol/l±5.43 S.D., range 3.6–45.0nmol/l) correlated directly with HDL-cholesterol (r=0.24, p<0.0001) and inversely...
Interest has arisen during the last 10 years as to the possible connection between the age-related decline in androgen production and symptoms of ageing in men. A new ageing-related syndrome with several descriptive names, such as andropause, male menopause, Partial Androgen Deficiency of the Ageing Male (PADAM) and Late-Onset Hypogonadism (LOH), has been identified. Intensive research into the subject...
The deterioration of sexual, physical, and mental performance in aging men has been used to measure the clinical manifestations of androgen decrement. However, their prevalence and relation to coexisting morbidities are unknown.All men in Turku, Finland, aged 40 to 69 years (n = 28,622) in 2000 were mailed a questionnaire that included questions on general health, sociobehavioral factors, and the...
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