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SUBMITTER: Chen Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5928124 | biostudies-other | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Chen Yang Y Li Jie J Liao Jinling J Hu Yanling Y Zhang Haiying H Yang Xiaobo X Wang Qiuyan Q Mo Zengnan Z Cheng Jiwen J
Scientific reports 20180430 1
In a similar manner to erectile dysfunction (ED), osteocalcin (OC) is also said to be associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD); however, the effect of OC in ED is unclear. This study was conducted based on the Fangchenggang Area Male Health and Examination Survey (FAMHES) project that ran between September and December 2009. ED was evaluated using the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5). OC was shown to be associated with mild (unadjusted: OR = 0.647; P = 0.016) or moderate (un ...[more]