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The role of exercise in the treatment of vasculogenic erectile dysfunction

Abstract

The article provides a review of recent studies on the effect of exercise on erectile function in patients with risk factors: physical inactivity, obesity, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, vascular atherosclerosis. Briefly describes recommendations on the nature, duration and intensity of exercise that can be used to treat erectile dysfunction.

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A. A. Gavrusev
УО «Белорусский государственный медицинский университет»
Belarus


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Gavrusev A.A. The role of exercise in the treatment of vasculogenic erectile dysfunction. Military Medicine. 2021;(1):123-126. (In Russ.)

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