Clinical correlation among male infertility and overall male health: A systematic review of the literature.
Francesco Del GiudiceAlex M KasmanMatteo FerroAlessandro SciarraEttore De BerardinisFederico BelladelliAlessia d'ArmaMichael L EisenbergPublished in: Investigative and clinical urology (2020)
A man's fertility and overall health appear to be interconnected. Therefore, a diagnosis of male infertility may allow a window into future comorbidity and/or mortality which may help guide clinical decisions and counseling. Several possible etiologies such as genetic, epigenetic, developmental, and lifestyle-based factors need to be further evaluated in order to establish the underlying mechanisms between male infertility and health.
Keyphrases
- public health
- healthcare
- mental health
- health information
- health promotion
- gene expression
- metabolic syndrome
- dna methylation
- cardiovascular disease
- physical activity
- weight loss
- current status
- genome wide
- copy number
- risk assessment
- smoking cessation
- climate change
- human health
- coronary artery disease
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv testing
- men who have sex with men