The Relationship Between Metabolic Syndrome, Its Components, and Erectile Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and a Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Besiroglu H., Otunctemur A., Ozbek E.

JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE, vol.12, no.6, pp.1309-1318, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 12 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/jsm.12885
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1309-1318
  • Keywords: Erectile Dysfunction, Meta-Analysis, Metabolic Syndrome, Observational Studies, RISK-FACTORS, PREVALENCE, ASSOCIATION, DISEASE, MEN, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, HYPOGONADISM, MANAGEMENT, OBESITY
  • Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

IntroductionThe studies examining the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS), its components, and erectile dysfunction (ED) should be reevaluated to arrive at comprehensive results in this field.