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. 2024 Jun 4;10(11):e31915. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31915

Table 1.

Overview of included articles.

Study Sample size Country No. of studies Total sample size
Studies measuring androgen status
Behringer [8] 761 Germany 3 818
Sieniawski [25] 38
Kreuser [24] 19
Howell [26] 135 United Kingdom 4 310
Brown [27] 51
Clark [28] 50
Chapman [29] 74
Pedersen [30] 172 Denmark 2 181
Specht [31] 9
Asbjørnsen [23] 8 Norway 2 167
Bersvendsen [32] 159
Aksoy [33] 59 Turkey 1 59
Viviani [34] 44 Italy 1 44
Wang [35] 10 Hong Kong 1 10
Voytko [36] 55 Russia 1 55
8 countries 15 studies 1644 survivors
European countries: 5a 12 studies 1520 survivors
Others: 3 3 studies 124 survivors
Studies measuring sexual health
Behringer [37] 1826 Germany 2 1870
Mütsch [38] 44
Pedersen [30] 172 Denmark 1 172
Bersvendsen [32] 159 Norway 1 159
Gan [39] 104 Malaysia 1 104
Aksoy [33] 59 Turkey 1 59
Tsatsou [40] 50 Greece 1 50
Eeltink [41] 30 The Netherlands 1 30
7 countries 8 studies 2444 survivors
European countries: 5a 6 studies 2281 survivors
Others: 2 2 studies 163 survivors
a

Turkey is not counted as a European country in this review, due to the only small area within European territory.