Surgically induced weight loss effects on sexual quality of life of obese men: a prospective evaluation.
Simone ArolfoGitana ScozzariGiulio Di BenedettoValentina VergineMario MorinoPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2020)
Sexual impairment in morbidly obese men represents an underestimated problem, with a high prevalence in the IIEF domains in our series. Bariatric surgery represents the most effective therapy of morbid obesity, having a tremendous impact on metabolic profile, sexual function and self-perceived QoL.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- bariatric surgery
- obese patients
- roux en y gastric bypass
- mental health
- gastric bypass
- middle aged
- high glucose
- weight gain
- diabetic rats
- glycemic control
- depressive symptoms
- risk factors
- social support
- physical activity
- type diabetes
- drug induced
- adipose tissue
- oxidative stress
- stem cells
- mesenchymal stem cells
- stress induced