Indicators of premature ejaculation and their associations with sexual distress in a population-based sample of young twins and their siblings

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2191-2201

  Jern, Patrick ^a   Santtila, Pekka ^a   Johansson, Ada ^a   Varjonen, Markus ^a   Witting, Katarina ^a   ålgars, Monica ^a   Alanko, Katarina ^a   Von Der Pahlen, Bettina ^a   Sandnabba, Kenneth ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Premature Ejaculation; Sexual Distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CLINICAL INDICATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FINLAND; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREMATURE EJACULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SIBLING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TWINS;

EID: 51349098563     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.00863.x     Document Type: Article

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