Management of late-onset hypogonadism: person-centred thresholds, targets, techniques and tools
Late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) is a complex and highly debatable syndrome in ageing men, which is characterised by reduced testosterone levels associated with classical symptoms of androgen deficiency. This article discusses the complex issues surrounding its management related to patient-centric thresholds and therapeutic targets. It specifically highlights the need to consider symptoms as the starting point, the key milestones in the management and the target of treatment, while ensuring safety at all times.