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[Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), review of its efficiency in the managing of the libido decrease and other symtoms of
Jesús M Mendivil Dacal1, Valeria M Borges
1Servicio de Urología, Clínica de la Asunción, Tolosa, Guipúzcoa, España. urologia@clinicadelaasuncion.com
Introduction:
The DHEA widely used for the control of the symptoms associated with the aging, has been an object of numerous clinical essays with discordant results as for its efficiency.
Objectives:
The present review tries to analyze the existing information by means of a search and systematic review of articles centred on the utilization of the DHEA/S for the control of the aging symptoms.
Material And Methods:
Systematic review of the literature and application of the skills of metaanalisis to value the efficiency of the DHEA/S, for it settles down the process of prospective form, 152 articles were checked and 25 were in use for adding only their results.
Results:
Since the only (unique) prominent information seems to concern the metabolism of the carbohydrates increasing the efficiency of the insulin.
Conclusions:
The studies do not sustain the usefulness of the DHEA for the reduction of the symptoms associated with the aging.
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