How does the frequency of sexual intercourse impact hormone levels in men and women?
Abstract
Current research indicates that sexual activity may influence hormone levels in men, particularly testosterone, with observable circadian patterns also noted. However, further studies, especially involving women, are needed to fully understand these interactions.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Sexual function and dysfunction studies
Hormonal and reproductive studies
Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 23 February 2026
- Language
- EN