Abstract
Globally, there is a noticeable trend of an increasing proportion of the elderly population. Aging is associated with biological and psychological changes in the organism, higher vulnerability and gradually decreasing performance.
We can talk about andrological aging in men 40+. Aging and seniors are a relatively heterogeneous group with respect to health and illness.
Sexuality is a natural part of life and a functioning partner relationship. A fulfi lling partnership is one of the attributes of successful aging, along with health and overall well-being.
Sex is a health benefi t, sexual dysfunctions lead to a deterioration in overall life satisfaction and quality of life. Aging leads to a decrease in sex hormones, which results in a change in physical appearance, an increase in cardiovascular morbidity, an increasing number of injuries due to osteoporosis, and a disturbance of psychological and, last but not least, sexual functions.