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. 2023 Jul 11;15(7):e41732. doi: 10.7759/cureus.41732

Table 7. Association between lab values and ED duration.

*p-value is significant.

BMI, body mass index; HgA1C, hemoglobin A1C; LH, luteinizing hormone; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; TSH, thyroid stimulating hormone; LDL, low-density lipoprotein

Count   Less than 1 year 1-5 years More than 5 years More than 10 years P-value
BMI (Mean±SD)   29.42±0.95 29.85±0.43 27.8±1.56 30.11±0.81 0.5760
Age (Mean±SD)   50.9±11.9 53.7±11.4 54.4±10.4 54.4±12.3 0.5761
HgA1c (Mean±SD)   7.18±0.21 7.63±0.51 7.47±0.28 6.5±0.56 0.4251
Creatinine (Mean±SD)   82.46±10.7 93.41±7.81 80.58±14.45 184.5±28.9 0.0094*
Total testosterone (Mean±SD) 17.22±0.95 15.91±0.70 17.08±1.32 19.93±2.88 0.5173
Prolactin (Mean±SD)   9.76±1.74 10.94±1.28 12.69±2.37 9.84±4.48 0.7906
TSH (Mean±SD)   3.30±0.59 2.35±0.43 2.03±0.83 2.05±1.60 0.5125
LH (Mean±SD)   3.56±0.05 4.37±0.38 4.91±0.57 3.57±1.82 0.3395
FSH (Mean±SD)   4.26±0.78  4.47±0.58 6.17±3.39 0.88±3.41 0.3409