IIEF-15: Unsuitable for assessing erectile function of young men?

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2825-2830

  Rynja, Sybren ^a   Bosch, Ruud ^a   Kok, Esther ^a   Wouters, Gerlof ^b   de Kort, Laetitia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Erectile Dysfunction; Erectile Function in Young Men; IIEF 15; Questionnaires; Sexuality; Young Adult

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGASM; PENIS ERECTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SEXUALITY;

EID: 77955236493     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2010.01847.x     Document Type: Article

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