Advances in Andrology / 2015 / Article / Tab 2 / Research Article
Prevalence of Hypogonadism in a Male Population below 60 Years of Age with Metabolic Syndrome Table 2 Variables expressed in average normal distribution ± standard deviation analyzed by ANOVA. Nonnormal distribution variables, expressed as median + confidence interval, analyzed by Kruskal-Wallis test.
Testosterone (cut-off < 10.4 nmol/L) Hypogonadism (18) No hypogonadism (83) Age (yr) 45 (31–55) 37 (34–40) NS IMC (kg/mt2 ) 35 ± 4.5 33 ± 4.7 NS Waist (cm) 114 ± 11 108 ± 10 NS Body fat (%) 35.5 ± 4.8 34 ± 4.2 NS Body lean mass (%) 29 ± 2.6 30 ± 2.5 NS Visceral fat (%) 18 ± 4.4 15 ± 4.0 0.003 Basal glycemia (mmol/L) 5.49 (4.99–5.71) 5.27 (5.21–5.38) NS Postload glycemia (mmol/L) 6.32 ± 1.23 7.10 ± 2.22 NS Basal insulin (mIU/L) 19.9 (16–32) 15.4 (13–17) 0.01 Postload insulin (mIU/L) 107 (92–218) 127 (97–152) NS HOMA 4.2 (3.9–7.27) 3.7 (3.1–3.9) 0.01 QUICKI 0.31 (0.29–0.31) 0.32 (0.31–0.32) 0.02 Cholesterol (mmol/L) 5.30 ± 0.88 5.18 ± 0.98 NS Cholesterol HDL (mmol/L) 0.89 (0.88–0.98) 0.89 (0-93–1.26) NS Triglyceride (mmol/L) 2.40 (1.67–3.46) 2.20 (1.70–2.67) NS c free testosterone (nmol/L) 16.3 (12–20) 25 (23–27) 0.001 SHBG (nmol/L) 67 ± 13 96 ± 22 0.000 LH (mU/mL) 3.65 (2.05–4.74) 4.37 (3.81–4.9) 0.04 Estradiol (pmol/L) 89.2 (78.9–106) 106.4 (99–117.4) 0.01 TSH (μ IU/mL) 2.4 (1.6–2.88) 2.35 (2.14–2.88) NS Prolactin (pmol/L) 432 (282–435) 347 (421–430) NS