Identification of Late-Onset Hypogonadism in Middle-Aged and Elderly Men
Author(s) -
Frederick C. W. Wu,
Abdelouahid Tajar,
Jennifer M. Bey,
Stephen R. Pye,
Alan J. Silman,
Joseph D. Finn,
Terence W O’Neill,
György Bártfai,
Felipe F. Casanueva,
Gianni Forti,
Aleksander Giwercman,
Thang S. Han,
Krzysztof Kula,
Michael E. J. Lean,
Neil Pendleton,
Margus Punab,
Steven Boonen,
Dirk Vanderschueren,
Fernand Labrie,
Ilpo Huhtaniemi
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0911101
Subject(s) - medicine , testosterone (patch) , pediatrics , age of onset , endocrinology , gerontology , disease
The association between aging-related testosterone deficiency and late-onset hypogonadism in men remains a controversial concept. We sought evidence-based criteria for identifying late-onset hypogonadism in the general population on the basis of an association between symptoms and a low testosterone level.
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