Diabetes mellitus (DM), a chronic metabolic disease characterised by elevated levels of
blood glucose, is among the most common chronic diseases. The incidence and prevalence …

Background Endogenous sex hormones are important for metabolic health in men and
women. Before menopause, women are protected from atherosclerotic cardiovascular …

Abstract Objective To update the “Testosterone Therapy in Men With Androgen Deficiency
Syndromes” guideline published in 2010. Participants The participants include an Endocrine …

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 …

Background Serum testosterone concentrations decrease as men age, but benefits of
raising testosterone levels in older men have not been established. Methods We assigned …

Androgens are an important and diverse group of steroid hormone molecular species. They
play varied functional roles, such as the control of metabolic energy fate and partition, the …

Objective This guideline will provide the practicing endocrinologist with an approach to the
assessment and treatment of dyslipidemia in patients with endocrine diseases, with the …

Testosterone is a key hormone in the pathology of metabolic diseases such as obesity. Low
testosterone levels are associated with increased fat mass (particularly central adiposity) …

Purpose To provide the evidence-based recommendations on the role of testosterone (T) on
age-related symptoms and signs remains. Methods The Italian Society of Andrology and …

Objective: Our objective was to update the guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of
androgen deficiency syndromes in adult men published previously in 2006. Participants …