
Research Advances in Late-Onset Hypogonadism: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Future Prospects
Reading Time: 2 minutes Introduction to Late-Onset Hypogonadism Late-onset hypogonadism (LOH), often referred to as age-related low testosterone, is a clinical and biochemical syndrome characterized by a deficiency in serum testosterone levels and associated symptoms in aging males. Symptoms can include decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, fatigue, and mood disturbances, significantly impacting the quality of life. In the United States, the prevalence of LOH is increasing, driven by an aging population and greater awareness of the condition. The Role of Research in Understanding LOH Research plays a pivotal role in deepening our understanding of LOH. Studies have been instrumental in identifying the physiological changes that...