Endocrine Abstracts

In 2003–2004 year a study named The Reproductive Function of Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian Young Men, 18–25 year aged, was performed (QLK4-CT-1999-01422, NAS: QLK4-CT-2001-02911). Determination of semen quality, physical appearance and testicular size in relation to the level of reproductive hormones and environment, including life style factors was performed.The aim of our study was to recapture young men, who had participate in the study 7...

The aim of the study was to explore the relation of female sexual function to the concentration of estradiol (E2), total testosterone (T), DHEA-S in the sample of Lithuanian women in postmenopause.Methods and participants: Two hundred and forty six postmenopausal women who fulfilled inclusion criteria were asked to fill in female sexual functioning index (FSFI) and socio-demographic questionnaire. A blood sample from all participants was taken...

EMAS - SFQ is recently available instrument, validated and prooved valid in multicentral European study of more than 3000 eldery men (O’Connor DB, Corona G & Forti G et al. 2008). This questionnaire assess male sexual functions rather than only erection disturbances.The aim of this study was to perform translation of EMAS - SFQ from English to Lithuanian for assessing elderly Lithuanian men suffering of prostate cancer. Permission for tra...