2013
Efficacy and safety of long‐acting intramuscular testosterone undecanoate in aging men: a randomised controlled study
Tan W, Low W, Ng C, Tan W, Tong S, Ho C, Khoo E, Lee G, Lee B, Lee V, Tan H. Efficacy and safety of long‐acting intramuscular testosterone undecanoate in aging men: a randomised controlled study. BJU International 2013, 111: 1130-1140. PMID: 23651425, DOI: 10.1111/bju.12037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenTestosterone undecanoateTestosterone deficiencyTreatment armsAdverse eventsSex hormone-binding globulinIntramuscular testosterone undecanoateCommon adverse eventsIncreased serum testosteroneHormone-binding globulinLiver function testsCessation of treatmentFasting blood glucosePhysical examination resultsRandomised controlled studySite of injectionTU injectionsPlacebo armSerum TTSerum testosteroneSpecific antigenAdverse reactionsLipid profileFunction testsControlled studies
2011
The triad of erectile dysfunction, testosterone deficiency syndrome and metabolic syndrome: findings from a multi-ethnic Asian men study (The Subang Men’s Health Study)
Tan W, Ng C, Khoo E, Low W, Tan H. The triad of erectile dysfunction, testosterone deficiency syndrome and metabolic syndrome: findings from a multi-ethnic Asian men study (The Subang Men’s Health Study). The Aging Male 2011, 14: 231-236. PMID: 22115177, DOI: 10.3109/13685538.2011.597463.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEtiology of erectile dysfunctionTestosterone deficiency syndromeFasting blood glucoseMetabolic syndromeMS componentsSelf-reported medical problemsDeficiency syndromeErectile dysfunctionInternational Index of Erectile FunctionSocio-demographic dataIndex of Erectile FunctionElevated fasting blood glucoseModerate-severe EDPredictors of EDElevated blood pressureHigher disease burdenMultivariate regression analysisAge of menIIEF-5Erectile functionDisease burdenPhysical examinationInternational IndexLipid profileUrban settings