A total of 1,779 men with an average age of 56.6 years were included in the study. The average prostate-specific antigen value in the sample was 1.73 (n = 1,316). Prostatic symptomatology in accordance with the international prostate symptom score was 7.96 points. A total of 41.9% of participants reported experiencing PE. The average time to reach ejaculation was 10.97 min. Of the participating individuals, 39.5% were diagnosed with andropause. Prostatic symptomatology was associated with risk factors of age and prostatitis, P < 0.01. Premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction were associated with age, P < 0.01. Vasomotor problems in the older adult were identified with an association tendency towards alcoholism and excess weight, P < 0.063, but without statistical significance. Sexual problems in the older adult were associated with diabetes mellitus, P < 0.01. Andropause was associated with traumatic problems in general.
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