American Association for Men in Nursing, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA; Clinical Documentation Sr. Analyst, Enterprise Applications, Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, NE, USA; Accelerated Program Student Success Coach, School of Nursing, Nebraska Methodist College, Omaha, NE, USA.
Critical Care Nurse Practitioner, Cardiovascular ICU, Medical ICU, Texas Health Huguley Hospital, 11801 South Freeway, Burleson, TX 76028, USA.
Nurs Clin North Am. 2023 Dec;58(4):525-539. doi: 10.1016/j.cnur.2023.07.001. Epub 2023 Aug 21.
Over the last 3 decades, there has been an increased interest in testosterone replacement therapy. This trend is a result of an aging population, endocrine disruptors in our foods and environment and rising obesity rates. In addition, there has been a surge in Men's Health clinics and online direct-to-consumer Web sites, making testosterone replacement therapy much more readily accessible. As more men seek to increase their testosterone levels, more long-term random control studies are needed to gain better insight into testosterone optimization to support the anecdotal observation commonly experienced in the practice setting.
在过去的 30 年中，人们对睾丸素替代疗法的兴趣日益增加。这种趋势是人口老龄化、我们的食物和环境中的内分泌干扰物以及肥胖率上升的结果。此外，男性健康诊所和在线直接面向消费者的网站也如雨后春笋般涌现，使睾丸素替代疗法更容易获得。随着越来越多的男性寻求提高睾丸激素水平，需要更多的长期随机对照研究来更好地了解睾丸激素优化，以支持在实践中常见的经验观察。
