Sarcopenia is associated with severe erectile dysfunction in older adults: a population-based cohort study.

Conclusions: Sarcopenia was associated with severe ED. Slow gait speed, and decreased muscle mass was independently associated with incident severe ED at 1 year. Further research is warranted to examine whether an intervention targeting these components can prevent severe ED.
PMID: 32306710 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine - April 20, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Park H, Jang IY, Han M, Lee H, Jung HW, Lee E, Kim DH Tags: Korean J Intern Med Source Type: research