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Papers

(The median citation count of Aging Male is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The number of androgen receptor CAG repeats and mortality in men	33
The relationship between depressive mood and subjective health in centenarians and near-centenarians: a cross-sectional study from Korean centenarian cohort	29
The association between frailty and falls among individuals aged 60 years and older residing in community settings and experiencing hip fractures in China: a cross-sectional study	26
Application of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in men over 75 years: an analysis of comparative outcomes	24
Reduced sleep duration increases the risk of lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia in middle-aged and elderly males: a national cross-sectional study	24
Male subclinical hypogonadism and late-onset hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism: mechanisms, endothelial function, and interplay between reproductive hormones, undercarboxylated osteocalcin, and endothel	16
Subcutaneous testosterone pellet therapy for reversal of male osteoporosis: a review and case report	15
Integrative exploration of the mutual gene signatures and immune microenvironment between benign prostate hyperplasia and castration-resistant prostate cancer	15
Metabolic syndrome-related factors as possible targets for lower urinary tract symptoms in Korean males	13
Identification of a cancer-associated fibroblast signature for predicting prognosis and immunotherapeutic responses in bladder urothelial carcinoma	13
Penile erection and cardiovascular function: effects and pathophysiology	12
Singular case report of familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia: a rare diagnosis of hypercalcemia in the older people	12
Age-specific testosterone thresholds: reconsidering diagnostic criteria for hypogonadism across generations of Vietnamese men	12
Prevalence and association of functional dyspepsia in the elderly patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Red blood cell folate and benign prostatic hyperplasia: results from the NHANES 2001-2008	11
Usefulness of routine assessment of free testosterone for the diagnosis of functional male hypogonadism	10
Risk of multiple lower and upper urinary tract problems among male older adults with type-2 diabetes: a population-based study	10
Investigating the microbial pathogens of sexually transmitted infections among heterosexual Vietnamese men with symptomatic urethritis	9
Possible cross‑talk between atrial fibrillation and obstructive sleep apnea revealed by transcriptomic analysis	8
Erectile dysfunction in patient with obstructive sleep apnea: effects of continuous positive airway pressure	8
Second-to-fourth digit ratio and age predicting the severity of androgenetic alopecia: a cross-sectional study	7
The HEAT-Registry (HEmatopoietic Affection by Testosterone): comparison of a transdermal gel vs long-acting intramuscular testosterone undecanoate in hypogonadal men	7
Is sildenafil a doping drug in hypoxic conditions?	6
Is there a role for exercise in men suffering from HIV-induced erectile dysfunction	6
Efficacy of pelvic floor muscle exercise or therapy with or without duloxetine: a systematic review and network Meta-analysis	6

Effect of androgen in peyronie plaque induction rats	6
Impact of COVID-19 on the time to counseling and treatment of prostate cancer	5
Preventive aspirin use and its association with urinary incontinence in middle-aged and older adult males in the United States: a cross-sectional analysis of NHANES data	5
Association between visceral adiposity index and prostate cancer in men aged 40 years and older: a nationwide cross-sectional study	5
Comment on: “the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) alone or in combination with low-intensity shock wave therapy (Li-SWT) in treating erectile dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis o	5
Impact of COVID 19 on erectile function	5
Bidirectional influence between benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, and prostatitis and mental disorders: two-sample and multivariate mendelian randomization analyses	4
LASSO-based machine learning algorithm to predict the incidence of diabetes in different stages	4
Complementary role of Benson’s relaxation technique in post orgasmic illness syndrome	4
Contribution of body mass index, waist circumference, and 25-OH-D3 on the risk of pre-diabetes mellitus in the Chinese population	4
Clinical practice of the transrectal shear-wave elastography in benign prostatic hyperplasia	4
Associations of impaired grip strength and gait function with the severity of erectile dysfunction in men undergoing dialysis: a cross-sectional study	4
Preservation of sexual function with blue laser vaporization in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a prospective study	4
Association of serum uric acid levels with benign prostatic hyperplasia in US men: results from NHANES 2005–2008	4
Long-term efficacy and safety of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (Li-ESWT) protocols in the treatment of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) patients	4
Analysis of outcomes from a geriatrician-led evidence-based falls prevention clinic: a retrospective study from Qatar	4
Factors associated with concomitant prostate cancer in benign prostatic hyperplasia patients aged 60 years and above	4
Health-related quality of life of patients with prostate cancer initiating GnRH agonist therapy: the PRISME study	4
A novel strategy to induce penile erection during penile doppler ultrasound: oral sildenafil administration plus alprostadil injection	4
Updates on androgen replacement therapy and lower urinary tract symptoms: a narrative review	4
Evaluation of the relationship of the T and M stage with the erector spinae muscle area in male lung cancer patients	4
Lower urinary tract symptoms are associated with clinically relevant depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms	4
Insulin-like peptide 3 (INSL3) as an indicator of leydig cell insufficiency (LCI) in Middle-aged and older men with hypogonadism: reference range and threshold	4
Testosterone and resistance training improved physical performance and reduced fatigue in frail older men: 1 year follow-up of a randomized clinical trial	3
Oncologic impact of concomitant prostate cancer characteristics at the time of radical cystoprostatectomy for bladder cancer: a population-based analysis	3
Metabolic dysfunction, rather than obesity, is a risk factor for chronic kidney disease in Chinese population	3
Feasibility of assessing male osteoporosis using MRI IDEAL-IQ sequence of proximal femur in prostate cancer patients	3
The efficacy of platelet rich plasma in the treatment of erectile dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	3
Brucellosis in older person: a case report from Qatar	3
Sarcopenic obesity is not associated with sexual dysfunction in older adults: a cross-sectional study	2
The prognostic value of C-reactive protein to albumin ratio in patients with sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Artificial urinary sphincter implantation after transperineal open reconstruction of post-prostatectomy vesicourethral anastomotic stenosis	2
Novel perspectives of testosterone therapy in men with functional hypogonadism: traversing the gaps of knowledge	2
Does the type of biopsy used for diagnosis impact subsequent treatment selection in prostate cancer patients?	2
Comparative analysis of the safety and efficacy of 1470-nm diode laser enucleation of the prostate and plasmakinetic resection of prostate in the treatment of large volume benign prostatic hyperplasia	2
Risk factors influencing fall risk in geriatric patients with type 2 diabetes: a comprehensive analysis	2
Primary, secondary and compensated male biochemical hypogonadism in people living with HIV (PLWH): relevance of sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) measurement and comparison between liquid chromatogr	2
Obesity, metabolic dysfunction, and risk of kidney stone disease: a national cross-sectional study	2
Re: the association between histological prostatitis and benign prostatic hyperplasia: a single-center retrospective study	2
Solitary fibrous tumors in prostate: a case report with review of the literature	2
Prostate-specific antigen, androgen, progesterone and oestrogen receptors in Benign prostatic hyperplasia: human tissues and animal model study	2
Association of FHL5 and LPA genetic polymorphisms with diabetes mellitus risk: a case-control study	2
Is there an association between daylight hours and serum testosterone levels in men?	2
Estimating the global prevalence of erectile dysfunction during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Needs assessment survey among healthcare professionals to implement the 4Ms framework: a cross-sectional study from Qatar	2
Application of dual-energy CT angiography in diagnosis of arterial erectile dysfunction: new scanning technology, new scanning area	2
Intermittent urethral infusion of dimethylsulfoxide for urethral amyloidosis: a case report and literature review	2