Hypogonadism risk factors
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]
Overview
Risk Factors
Men
Based on several studies done in different populations, many risk factors for hypogonadism have been suggested. The studies ended up into common and less common risk factors which are discussed below.[1][2][3]
Common risk factors in men
Common risk factors of hypogonadism include the following:
- Dyslipidemia
- Obesity
- Alcohol intake
- Cancer
- Metabolic syndrome
- Poor health status and increase medications intake
- Diabetes mellitus
Less common risk factors in men
Less risk factors of hypogonadism include the following:
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Coronary artery diseases
- Hypertension
- Heart failure
- Smoking
- Chemotherapy
- Radiotherapy
References
- ↑ Zarotsky V, Huang MY, Carman W, Morgentaler A, Singhal PK, Coffin D; et al. (2014). "Systematic literature review of the risk factors, comorbidities, and consequences of hypogonadism in men". Andrology. 2 (6): 819–34. doi:10.1111/andr.274. PMID 25269643.
- ↑ Laaksonen DE, Niskanen L, Punnonen K, Nyyssönen K, Tuomainen TP, Valkonen VP; et al. (2005). "The metabolic syndrome and smoking in relation to hypogonadism in middle-aged men: a prospective cohort study". J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 90 (2): 712–9. doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0970. PMID 15536158.
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