Nocturnal penile tumescence and rigidity testing in bicycling patrol officers

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 927-934

  Schrader, Steven M ^a,b   Breitenstein, Michael J ^a   Clark, John C ^a   Lowe, Brian D ^a   Turner, Terry W ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b Repro Health Assessment Section   (United States)

Author keywords

Bicycle saddle; Impotence; Sexual dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; MALE; ORGASM; PARESTHESIA; PENIS ERECTION; PENIS NOCTURNAL TUMESCENCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SLEEP;

ADULT; BICYCLING; BODY WEIGHT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PENILE ERECTION; POLICE; SLEEP; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036868436     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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