The Relationship between Libido and Testosterone Levels in Aging Men

2006175 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Thomas G. Travison · New England Research (United States)

Andre B. Araujo · New England Research (United States)

Amy B. O’Donnell · New England Research Institutes

John B. McKinlay · New England Research Institutes

Abstract

Libido and T concentrations are strongly related at the population level. However, the value of individual patient reports of reduced libido as indicators of low T levels is open to question.

Topics & Keywords

Hormonal and reproductive studies Sexual function and dysfunction studies Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Volume 91, Issue 7, pp. 2509-2513

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2005-2508

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 6.05