Osteoporosis is a global public health problem, with fractures contributing to significant
morbidity and mortality. Although postmenopausal osteoporosis is most common, up to 30 …

Protein-energy wasting (PEW), a term proposed by the International Society of Renal
Nutrition and Metabolism (ISRNM), refers to the multiple nutritional and catabolic alterations …

Purpose: There has been a marked increase in testosterone prescriptions in the past
decade resulting in a growing need to give practicing clinicians proper guidance on the …

Protein energy wasting (PEW) is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and
is associated with adverse clinical outcomes, especially in individuals receiving …

With aging and other muscle wasting diseases, men and women undergo similar
pathological changes in skeletal muscle: increased inflammation, enhanced oxidative …

Introduction The relationship between endogenous testosterone (T) levels and
cardiovascular (CV) risk in men is conflicting. Aim To verify whether endogenous T levels …

The objective of this review was to summarize the literature on the risk factors, comorbidities,
and consequences of male hypogonadism, which is defined as a syndrome complex that …

Protein-energy wasting (PEW) is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and
is associated with an increased death risk from cardiovascular diseases. However, while …

Male sexual dysfunction is common in chronic kidney disease, particularly in end-stage
renal disease. Historically this cause of considerable morbidity has been under-reported …

Purpose of review: Nephrologists are increasingly providing care to transgender individuals
with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, they may lack familiarity with this patient …