Résumé
[Objective] To investigate the effect of sporoderm-broken spores of Ganoderma Lucidum in the treatment of partial androgen deficiency of the aging male (PADAM) . [Methods] Random number table was used for the division of 138 PADAM cases. Sporoderm-broken Ganoderma Lucidum spores capsules were given orally to group A (n=80) and placebo to group B (n=58). The treatment course lasted 3 weeks. Self-scoring of physical ability, vasomotoricity, mental psychological state and sexual function was used to evaluate the therapeutic effect. Meanwhile, blood contents of testosterone (T), erythrocyte superoxide dismutase (SOD) and malondialdehyde (MDA) were determined and adverse reaction was observed. [Results] After a 3-week treatment, the scores of physical ability, vasomotoricity, mental psychological state and sexual function were decreased in group A (P 0.05) and the difference was significant between the two groups (P