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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Erectile dysfunction"”.
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Understanding the help seeking behaviour of cardiac patients with erectile dysfunction: An exploratory study
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined by the World Health Organisation as "a continuous or repetitive inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for satisfying sexual activity". It is a sexual disorder that affects many men and is particularly prevalent in cardiac populations. Since the …
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A Research Study of Underserved Patients with Erectile Dysfunction in a County Hospital, Community Based Health System
… lived experience of underserved patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) evaluated in a county hospital. The research focused on the challenges (barriers/issues) that patients face in seeking treatment for ED. In addition, the study analyzed how treatment or non-treatment of ED affected their …
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Accounts of the impact of erectile dysfunction on heterosexual couples from men seeking erectogenic treatment and their partners
Introduction: Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is known to impact on the lives of men but few studies have sought to assess the impact of ED on women and there are no qualitative studies that have compared accounts from women and their partners on the impact of ED on the relationship. Current trends in …
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Does watching pornography affect masculine body image and penis size ideas that affects erectile dysfunction in young heterosexual men?
… penis size image, worse masculinity ideas and erectile dysfunction during sex. Also, to observe if the age of the first view of pornography contents correlate with the development of erectile dysfunction, later in life. Data was gathered by an online questionnaire distributed through various …
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Ameliorative effect of the methanolic Crude extracts of Inula glomerata and Salacia kraussii on erectile dysfunction in Sprague Dawley rats
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common but multifaceted sexual disorder suffered by men with an adverse effect on their self-esteem and quality of life. Globally, the prevalence of ED has markedly increased as revealed by epidemiological studies. The use of conventional drugs has been reported to …
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INDIVIDUAL ADJUSTMENT, COUPLE CORRESPONDENCE ON ADJUSTMENT AND TYPE OF PENILE IMPLANT RECEIVED AS CORRELATES OF SEXUAL AND IMPLANT SATISFACTION (IMPOTENCE, ERECTILE, DYSFUNCTION).
This study was an ex post facto analysis of data gathered on 49 couples in which the men were organically impotent and subsequently received either an inflatable (n = 34), noninflatable penile prosthesis (n = 11) or both, in succession (n = 4). One purpose of this study was to examine the degree of …
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Quality of Life and Sexual Functioning of Men Treated with Sildenafil Citrate (Viagra)
<p>Erectile dysfunction affects approximately 20 million American men (Gottesman & Baum, 1997). This may be either partial or complete erectile dysfunction, which can present a change in life style. The National Institute of Health [NIH] (1992) recognized that men are increasingly identifying that …
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Complementary and alternate medicines: a forensic analysis of the potential adulteration of over-the-counter anorectics and "lifestyle" medicines in South Africa
… prescription drug, sildenafil, found in natural erectile dysfunction preparations. Methods: Initially, 26 exhibits (18 erectile dysfunction medicines and 8 anorectics) were screened for active pharmaceutical ingredients using high performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry. An AB …
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Critical Discourse Analysis of Sexual Enhancement Medication Ads
… medication," pharmaceuticals that treat "erectile dysfunction". Applying elements of Norman Fairclough's critical discourse analysis framework, this study examines as cultural artifacts Viagra, Levitra, and Cialis print advertisements and television commercials and it offers insight into …
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Erectogenic activity of the Maytenus procumbens roots extract in type 2 diabetic rats
Erectile dysfunction (ED), one of the common complications of type 2 diabetes in males, is the global health problem that markedly affects the quality of sexually active men. Since the current hypoglycemic and erectogenic drugs, lack the dual effect to ameliorate both hyperglycemia and ED …
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Medicalization as a Trojan Horse: Changes in Erectile Enhancement Advertising
Medicalization as a Trojan Horse: Changes in Erectile Enhancement Advertising By Robert D Wood, M.S. A Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science at Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Commonwealth University, 2011 Major Director: Sarah …
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Sexual risk among men who have sex with men with online sex partners in New York City: . . .
… of performance enhancing drugs (also known as erectile dysfunction drugs or PDE5 inhibitors), and group sex participation and mode of sex partner recruitment are examined. Univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis were used to examine the research questions and hypothesis.
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Sexual-Enhancement Drug Use in College-Age Men
Viagra and other erectile-dysfunction (ED) medications are typically associated with older men. There is thus little research on their use in college-age men. The purpose of the present study was to explore the use of sexual-enhancement drugs (SEDs) in college men and to compare the men who had …
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Quantification of the Elastic and Relaxation Properties of Human Tunica Albuginea under Biaxial Loading
… in the patient such as pain during erection, erectile dysfunction, and penile disfigurement. There are many treatment options available, though none without disadvantages. Quantification of the material properties of the tunica tissue can inform potentially improved treatments. In this study …
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Antipsychotic drugs for the treatment of acute schizophrenia after the first episode
… duration of sleep (p=0.003), rigidity (p=0.02), erectile dysfunction (p=0.005), ejaculatory dysfunction (p=0.02) and weight gain (p=0.01); aripiprazole and quetiapine for sleepiness (p<0.001), increased duration of sleep (p=0.001), tremors (p=0.04), erectile dysfunction (p=0.002), akathisia …
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'No hard feelings': Resolving and Redefining Threatened Masculinity
… sexual function in old age (i.e., flaccidity or erectile dysfunction), and sugar dating (i.e., dating between younger women and an older man, in which money is exchanged for intimacy). I show that men's use of compensatory heterosexuality offers them a way to do gender when confronted with …
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Versuche zur Rekonstruktion erektiler Nerven über Silikonröhrchen in Kombination mit gezüchteten homologen Schwannschen Zellen bei der Ratte
… during radical prostatectomy and causes erectile dysfunction. Autologous nerve transplantats seemed to be the treatment of choice in the past. Further detailed knowledge of the regeneration of peripheral nerves and the importance of Schwann cells provides new investigation in this topic …
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Testicular cancer; gonadal, sexual and psychological aspects of the disease and its treatment.
… population concerning prevalence of sexual dysfunctions. A higher proportion of TGCC patients had low sexual desire and erectile dysfunction. Neither hypogonadism nor treatment modality had any obvious impact on the risk of these sexual problems. In article IV, the presence of EMD was …
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Estudo comparativo entre antipsicóticos atípicos no tratamento da esquizofrenia e sua influência na qualidade de vida dos pacientes
… included: gynecomastia (p <0.01), ejaculatory dysfunction (p <0.02) and erectile dysfunction (p <0.02). It was concluded that olanzapine users had the worst score of quality of life, higher metabolic risks associated with overweight and inadequate lipid profile and greater tendency to …
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Endocrine, cellular and molecular effects of diabetes mellitus on male fertility
… This study revealed a high prevalence of erectile dysfunction in diabetic compared to control subjects. Although the reproductive endocrine axis was largely normal, bioavailable testosterone levels were reduced in diabetic subjects. This may contribute to diabetes- associated sexual …
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