FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
| Autor: | Aysun Isiklar, Sibel Ocak Serin |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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| Zdroj: | Sanamed, Vol 16, Iss 2, Pp 139-142 (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1452-662X 2217-8171 |
| DOI: | 10.24125/sanamed.v16i2.512 |
| Popis: | Introduction: An increase in diabetes mellitus (DM) causes different complaints and concerns. This retrospective cross-sectional study aimed to test fasting blood glucose (FBG) levels in patients presenting with erectile dysfunction (ED). Materials and Methods: The patients included in the study were divided into two groups. Test group X consisted of 92 male patients who were referred to the urology outpatient clinic with the complaint of ED and did not have a previous DM history. Control group Y was formed with the same number of patients who applied to the internal medicine outpatient clinic for other complaints. Results: The mean FBG levels were 133.7 ± 77.3 mg/dL in the group with ED and 102.7 ± 24.3 mg/dL in the control group. There was a significant correlation between the two groups in impaired fasting glucose (IFG) values (p |
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