Clinical and Emotional Factors Related to Erectile Dysfunction in HIV-Infected Men
| Autor: | Carmina R. Fumaz PhD, Aintzane Ayestaran PhD, Nuria Perez-Alvarez PhD, Jose A. Muñoz-Moreno PhD, Maria Jose Ferrer MS, Eugenia Negredo MD, PhD, Bonaventura Clotet MD, PhD |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | American Journal of Men's Health, Vol 11 (2017) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1557-9883 1557-9891 15579883 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/1557988316669041 |
| Popis: | The prevalence and associated factors of erectile dysfunction (ED) in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)–infected men remain controversial. The authors evaluated ED, clinical, and emotional variables in a group of 501 HIV-infected men in a cross-sectional 4-month observational study. ED was assessed using the International Index of Erectile Function–5 and emotional status using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) questionnaire. Median age (interquartile range) was 42 (35, 48) years. Time since HIV diagnosis was 6.3 (2.6, 17.1) years, 92% were taking antiretroviral treatment and 81.8% had an HIV-RNA viral load |
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