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ea0090p455 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2023

Decreased Quality of Life in Previous Users of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids Years After Cessation

Bulut Yeliz , Brandt-Jacobsen Niels , Kistorp Caroline , Rasmussen Jon J.

Background and Aim: Use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) has moved from elite sports to the broader population. Studies suggest that AAS cessation is often associated with immediate various AAS withdrawal and hypogonadal symptoms. Quality of life using a standardized questionnaire has never been assessed in AAS users. The Short-Form 36 (SF-36) questionnaire is a highly validated and used instrument for assessment of quality of life. The questionnaire consists of a total e...