Problems in understanding the Turkish translation of the international index of Erectile Function

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 369-373

  Serefoglu, Ege Can ^a,b   Atmaca, Ali Fuat ^a   Dogan, Bayram ^a   Altinova, Serkan ^a   Akbulut, Ziya ^a   Balbay, M Derya ^a  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Questionnaire; Reliability; Validation

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COMPREHENSION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE ERECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRANSLATIONS; TURKEY;

EID: 46449123694     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2164/jandrol.107.004366     Document Type: Article

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