ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the associations among visceral adiposity index (VAI), lipid accumulation product (LAP), body fat percentage (%), and android/gynoid ratio (A/G ratio) in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and verify if the parameters representative of visceral obesity correla...
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Glucemia/análisis,
Composición Corporal,
Distribución de la Grasa Corporal,
Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis,
Estudios Transversales,
Mediadores de Inflamación/sangre,
Insulina/sangre,
Grasa Intraabdominal,
Producto de la Acumulación de Lípidos,
Sobrepeso/sangre,
Síndrome del Ovario Poliquístico/sangre,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Globulina de Unión a Hormona Sexual/análisis,
Testosterona/sangre
Abstract Objective To assess the relationship between sexual hormones, sexual function and quality of life in postmenopausal women. Method A cross-sectional study was conducted with a convenience sample of 36 postmenopausal women between the ages of 45 and 65 in follow-up at a climacteric outpatient ...
Estudios Transversales,
Deshidroepiandrosterona/sangre,
Hormona Luteinizante/sangre,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Orgasmo/fisiología,
Satisfacción Personal,
Posmenopausia/psicología,
Progesterona/sangre,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Globulina de Unión a Hormona Sexual/análisis,
Conducta Sexual/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Posmenopausia/sangre
ABSTRACT Introduction and aim. Endogenous sex hormones are associated with the risk of diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Recent studies suggested the role of these hormones in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies investigati...
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study was to correlate the values of abdominal circumference (AC) and body mass index (BMI) with the levels of total testosterone (TT), free testosterone (FT) and sexual hormone binding globulin (SHBG). We aimed to analyze the association between the anthropomet...
ABSTRACT Objectives: To study the impact of obesity, age and varicocele on sexual hormones fof adult and elderly men. Materials and Methods: 875 men who were screened for prostate cancer were enrolled in this study. Data recorded comprised age, body mass index (BMI), serum levels of total testosterone ...
Factores de Edad,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estudios Transversales,
Hormona Folículo Estimulante/sangre,
Hormona Luteinizante/sangre,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad/sangre,
Obesidad/fisiopatología,
Valores de Referencia,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Globulina de Unión a Hormona Sexual/análisis,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Testosterona/sangre,
Varicocele/sangre,
Varicocele/fisiopatología
Com o objetivo de analisar as concentrações plasmáticas de SHBG, dos esteróides sexuais, perfil glicídico, lipídico e suas relações com variáveis clínicas, demográficas e medidas antropométricas, estudamos um grupo de 80 mulheres na pós-menopausa, 40 com diabetes mellitus (DM) tipo 2, com id...
A leptina, produto do gene ob, tem sido amplamente estudada pela sua possível relaçao com os mecanismos de apetite e gasto energético. Recentemente, têm-se apontado para inter-relaçoes deste novo hormônio com o eixo gonadal. Neste estudo, procurou-se estabelecer as correlaçoes entre níveis de lep...