Which is better to predict erectile dysfunction and male sexual function in the context of metabolic syndrome: triglyceride-glucose index or visceral adiposity index?: a retrospective cross-sectional study.
Mustafa Suat BolatIpek Akalin BolatCihad DündarRamazan AsciPublished in: International urology and nephrology (2024)
These findings highlight the potential of the TyG index and VAI as convenient tools for predicting and assessing sexual dysfunction in men, particularly in the context of metabolic disorders. Early detection and intervention for metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance may help to mitigate their negative impact on male sexual function.
Keyphrases
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- high fat diet
- adipose tissue
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- uric acid
- high fat diet induced
- randomized controlled trial
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular risk factors
- mental health
- oxidative stress
- cardiovascular disease
- risk assessment
- human health
- middle aged
- physical activity