The effects of a low carbohydrate diet on erectile function and serum testosterone levels in hypogonadal men with metabolic syndrome: a randomized clinical trial

The effects of a low carbohydrate diet on erectile function and serum testosterone levels in hypogonadal men with metabolic syndrome: a randomized clinical trial

Abstract Purpose Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for several diseases. The relationship between metabolic syndrome and hypogonadism is well known. Our objetive is to assess whether a low carbohydrate diet can increase total serum testosterone and improve erectile function in hypogonadal men with...

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Main Authors: Caio da Silva Schmitt, Carla Martins da Costa, José Carlos Stumpf Souto, Lorenzo Miron Chiogna, Zilda Elizabeth de Albuquerque Santos, Ernani Luis Rhoden, Brasil Silva Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Hypogonadism
Metabolic syndrome
Low carbohydrate diet
Erectile dysfunction
Obesity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01278-6

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