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The association between CHA2DS2-VASc score and erectile dysfunction: a cross-sectional study
The association between CHA2DS2-VASc score and erectile dysfunction: a cross-sectional study
- Source :
- International Brazilian Journal of Urology : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology, International braz j urol v.45 n.6 2019, International Braz J Urol, Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia (SBU), instacron:SBU, International Brazilian Journal of Urology, Vol 45, Iss 6, Pp 1204-1208 (2019)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia, 2019.
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Abstract
- Purpose: This study aims to assess the association between CHA2DS2-VASc score and erectile dysfunction in patients who were admitted to cardiology outpatient clinics. Materials and methods: One hundred and two male patients who were admitted to the cardiology outpatient clinic were included to the study. Erectile dysfunction was evaluated in the urology outpatient clinic in the same hospital and scored using Turkish Version of The International Index of Erectile Function. CHA2DS2-VASc score was calculated for every patient using the current associated guidelines. Results: There was a negative correlation between The International Index of Erectile Function score and CHA2DS2-VASc score, age, hypertension, heart failure, diabetes mellitus, stroke respectively. Smoking and dislipidemia were not correlated with The International Index of Erectile Function score (p>0.05). Conclusion: CHA2DS2-VASc score can be used to detect Erectile dysfunction in patients who are admitted to the cardiology outpatient clinics.
- Subjects :
- Adult
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Cross-sectional study
Urology
030232 urology & nephrology
Risk Assessment
Statistics, Nonparametric
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Vas Deferens
Erectile Dysfunction
Reference Values
Risk Factors
Internal medicine
Diabetes mellitus
Vasectomy
medicine
Diabetes Mellitus
Outpatient clinic
Humans
Stroke
Aged
Heart Failure
Anthropometry
business.industry
Age Factors
Reproducibility of Results
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
Erectile dysfunction
Cross-Sectional Studies
Male patient
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
Heart failure
CHA2DS2–VASc score
Hypertension
Original Article
RC870-923
business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 16776119 and 16775538
- Volume :
- 45
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- International Brazilian Journal of Urology : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....a21c7092e8a00ee05a2847aa126ca62b