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[Changes in sexuality and fertility in the elderly: ejaculation]
E Patelli1, G Mastromarino, D Vecchio
1Istituto di Urologia dell'Università degli Studi di Milano.
Summary
This study examines ejaculatory mechanism changes in aging men, focusing on frequency and causes. Prevention of ejaculatory disturbances from chronic illness or medical treatments is crucial.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Andrology
- Geriatric Medicine
Context:
- Aging men experience significant physiological changes affecting sexual function.
- Epidemiological research highlights the prevalence of andropause-related sexual problems.
- Ejaculatory disturbances are a common concern in elderly populations.
Purpose:
- To analyze alterations in the ejaculatory mechanism in elderly men.
- To investigate the frequency and etiopathogenesis of ejaculatory disturbances.
- To emphasize the importance of preventing ejaculatory issues.
Summary:
- The study reviews epidemiological data on andropausal sexual problems.
- It details changes in the ejaculatory mechanism, including frequency and underlying causes.
- Focus is placed on preventing ejaculatory dysfunction linked to chronic diseases or iatrogenic factors.
Impact:
- Provides insights into age-related ejaculatory dysfunction.
- Highlights the need for proactive management of sexual health in aging men.
- Informs clinical practice regarding the prevention and treatment of ejaculatory disturbances.