A AB BS S T TR RA AC CT T O Ob b j je ec c t ti i v ve e: : The aim of this study is to in ves ti ga te whet her bi oc he mi cal (hor mo nal) hypo go na dism oc curs by aging and whet her AMS-Q (Aging Ma le Symptoms-Qu es ti on na i re) and II EF (In ter na ti o nal In dex of Erec ti le Func ti on) forms are ade qu a te in or der to eva lu a te its pre sence in ca se it oc curs. M Ma a t te e r ri i a al l a an nd d M Me et t h ho od ds s: : A to tal of 182 ma les who app li ed to the out pa ti ent clinics of Uro logy De part ment and who se ages we re bet we en 45-90 ye ars we re inc lu ded in the study. Tho se who had di a be tes mel li tus, hyper ten si on, co ro nary ar tery di se a se, dysli pi de mi a, any psychi at ric di sor der and any ma lig nancy we re exc lu ded. The pa ti ents we re clas si fi ed in to thre e gro ups (Gro up 1; 45-54, Gro up 2; 55-64 and Gro up 3; over 65 ye ars). All par ti ci pants we re as ked to comp le te II EF and AMS-Q forms and se rum le vels of to tal tes tos te ro ne, fre e tes tos te ro ne, LH, DHE A-S, SHBG and pro lac tin we re me a su red. R Re e s su ul lt ts s: : To tal tes tos te ro ne and pro lac tin le vels did not chan ge with aging. Alt ho ugh fre e tes tos te ro ne, bi o-ava i lab le tes tos te ro ne and DHE A-S levels dec re a sed with age, it was de tec ted that LH and SHBG le vels we re in cre a sed. Whi le II EF sco res dec re a sed with age, ho we ver AMS-Q sco res did not chan ge. When sub gro ups of AMS-Q we re ta ken in to con si de ra ti on, se xu al sco res in cre a sed, and a dec re a se in so ma tic and psycho logi cal sco res was de tec ted. The re was a strong re la ti ons hip bet we en II EF-EF (erec ti le func ti on) and AMS-Se xu al forms. C Co on nc c l lu u s si i o on n: : All of the da ta in di ca te that se con dary hypo go na dism oc curs by aging and con se qu ent symptoms (es pe ci ally se xu al ones) can be eva lu a ted with II EF and AMSSe xu al forms.K Ke ey y W Wo or rd ds s: : Aging; hypo go na dism; tes tos te ro ne Ö ÖZ ZE ET T A Am ma aç ç: : Bu ça lış ma nın ama cı, yaş lan may la bir lik te bi yo kim ya sal (hor mo nal) hi po go na dizm geli şip ge liş me di ği ni ve ge li şi yor sa bu nun de ğer len di ril me sin de AMS-SF (Yaş la nan er kek semp tom sor gu la ma for mu) ve II EF (Ulus la ra ra sı erek til fonk si yon in dek si) form la rı nın ye ter li olup ol ma dı -ğı nı araş tır mak tır. G Ge e r re eç ç v ve e Y Yö ön n t te em m l le er r: : Ça lış ma ya, Üro lo ji po lik li ni ği ne baş vu ran yaş la rı 45 ile 90 ara sın da de ği şen 182 er kek alın dı. Şeker has ta lı ğı, hi per tan si yon, ko ro ner ar ter has ta lı ğı, hi per li pide mi, psi ki yat rik bo zuk lu ğu ve ma lig nen si si olan lar ça lış ma dı şı bı ra kıl dı. Ki şi ler üç gru ba ay rıl dı (1. grup; 45-54 yaş ara sı, 2. grup; 55-64 yaş ara sı ve 3. grup; 65 yaş üze ri). Ça lış ma ya ka tı lan tüm kişi le re II EF ve AMS-SF form la rı dol dur tul du ve se rum la rın dan to tal tes tos te ron, ser best tes tos te ron, LH (lu te i ni ze edi ci hor mon), DH...
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