Erectile dysfunction and correlated factors in Brazilian men aged 18-40 years

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2166-2173

  Martins, Fernando Gonini ^a   Abdo, Carmita Helena Najjar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Age distribution; Epidemiology; Erectile dysfunction; Prevalence; Sexual behavior; Sexual dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHI SQUARE TEST; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HABIT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MASTURBATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SOCIAL ASPECT; STUDENT T TEST; WORK;

EID: 77953942524     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01542.x     Document Type: Article

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