Benefits from Fruit/Vegetable Consumption on Erectile Dysfunction among Diabetic Albanian Men
Abstract: Aim The aim of our study was to know the association between ED and the consumption of fruit/vegetables (F/V) among diabetic Albanian men. Materials and Methods In the survey, the daily consumption of F/V was estimated on the basis of a series of questions How often do you eat F/V per day The responses were Less than 3/ 3 to 5/more than 5 times (serving) per day. The association between F/V consumption and ED was examined using logistic regression. Results 475 diabetic men, average age of 60 years (range, 20-70).205 cases were identified with ED.89.1 % having type 2 diabetes, 7.3 % type 1 diabetes and 3.6 % were unclassifiable.82 % were overweight or obese.26.8 % (95 %CI) reported having ED. Higher proportions of patients with ED reported poor/fair health, long durations of diabetes, obesity, physical inactivity, formerly smokers, divorced and not consuming enough F/V (
Keywords: diabetic, erectile dysfunction, fruit/vegetable, consumption
How to Cite?: Kim M. DRASA Jr., Bruka L., "Benefits from Fruit/Vegetable Consumption on Erectile Dysfunction among Diabetic Albanian Men", Volume 5 Issue 4, April 2016, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1037-1039, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=NOV162750, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/NOV162750