Sexual activity and plasma testosterone levels in hypertensive males

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 217-221

  Fogari, Roberto ^a,b   Zoppi, Annalisa ^a   Preti, Paola ^a   Rinaldi, Andrea ^a   Marasi, Gianluigi ^a   Vanasia, Alessandro ^a   Mugellini, Amedeo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Sexual activity; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COITUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0036126304     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(01)02280-4     Document Type: Article

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