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| Variable | T2DM | LOH |
|---|---|---|
| Prevalence (%) | 2~15 | 2~15 |
| Association with aging | Yes | Yes |
| Association with obesity | Yes | Yes |
| Association with sexual dysfunction | Yes | Yes |
| Symptom specificity | No/mild | No/mild |
| Biochemical threshold for definition | Yes | Yes |
| Well-known (genetic or organic) etiological factors (%) | 1 | 15 |
| Improved by weight loss or lifestyle changes | Yes | Yes |
| Improved by a specific therapy | Yes | Yes |
T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus, LOH: late-onset hypogonadism.
