Translational andrology and urology2019n = 5
OtherHuman
This study set out to find which stage of sperm production is most sensitive to mild heat. Five healthy volunteers wore a specially designed underwear that held the testicles up…
Sleep health2019n = Study 1: n=14, Study 2: n=13
RCTHuman
This study looked at whether cutting sleep short changes testosterone in healthy young men, across two separate trials. In the first, 14 men had 4 hours in bed for 5…
Frontiers in endocrinology2019n = 12,033 hormone measurements over 9 years
CohortHuman
This study set out to see if men's reproductive hormones follow seasonal patterns, as they do in many animals. It analyzed over 12,000 hormone tests from nearly 7,500 men aged…
Reproductive biology2019n = 5 heated men and 27 controls
OtherHuman
This study asked what a mild, sustained rise in testicular temperature does to the chromosomes inside sperm. Five fertile volunteers wore specially designed underwear that held the testicles up against…
Journal of athletic training2019n = 51
Cross SectionalHuman
This study set out to find hormonal and biochemical markers that could flag overtraining syndrome (OTS) in male athletes. It compared 14 men with OTS to 25 healthy athletes and…