Racial disparities in erectile dysfunction among participants in the California Men's health study

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3433-3439

  Smith, James F ^a   Caan, Bette J ^b   Sternfeld, Barbara ^b   Haque, Reina ^b   Quesenberry, Charles P ^b   Quinn, Virginia P ^b   Shan, Jun ^b   Walsh, Thomas J ^c   Lue, Tom F ^a   Jacobsen, Steven J ^b   Van Den Eeden, Stephen K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Erectile Dysfunction; Ethnicity; Health Disparity; Race; Risk Factors

Indexed keywords

LIPID; PHOSPHODIESTERASE V INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EXERCISE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; LIFESTYLE; LIPID DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEN'S HEALTH; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; RACE;

AGED; CALIFORNIA; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77950909550     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01519.x     Document Type: Article

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