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The correlation between atherogenic indexes and erectile dysfunction

Authors :
Ahmet Tevfik Albayrak
Lutfi Canat
Recep Burak Degirmentepe
Mehmet Gokhan Culha
Ahmet Ariman
Hasan Anıl Atalay
Erkan Merder
Fatih Altunrende
Source :
The Aging Male. 23:1232-1236
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2020.

Abstract

Aside from the ordinary plasma lipid level measurements, the ratios based on individual plasma lipid levels such as atherogenic index of plasma (AIP), Castelli's risk index 1/2 (CRI-1/2), and atherogenic coefficient (AC) are the novel parameters to evaluate the patients with a high risk of CVD. In this study, we aim to evaluate the relationship between AIP, AC, and CRI-1/2 with increased risk of ED. Between April 2018 and February 2019, 253 patients, who were diagnosed as a vasculogenic ED in our clinic, were enrolled in the study. While the first group (

Details

ISSN :
14730790 and 13685538
Volume :
23
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The Aging Male
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....0a3b1f4f9a40eb166c6b0ea46ccf8cbd