A Prospective Study of Risk Factors for Erectile Dysfunction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 217-221

  Bacon, Constance G ^a   Mittleman, Murray A ^a,c   Kawachi, Ichiro ^a,b   Giovannucci, Edward ^a,b   Glasser, Dale B ^d   Rimm, Eric B ^a,b  

^a CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

impotence; risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PENIS ERECTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; EXERCISE; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 33744543965     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(06)00589-1     Document Type: Article

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