The Potential Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Erectile Dysfunction in Aging Taiwanese Males

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3127-3134

  Lee, Yung Chin ^a   Liu, Chia Chu ^a   Huang, Chun Nung ^a   Li, Wei Ming ^a   Wu, Wen Jeng ^a   Yeh, Hsin Chih ^a   Wang, Chii Jye ^a   Huang, Chun Hsiung ^a   Huang, Shu Pin ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Fasting blood glucose; International index of erectile function; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TESTOSTERONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BETEL NUT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PATIENT INFORMATION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TAIWAN;

EID: 77956292635     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2010.01852.x     Document Type: Article

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