NIH Consensus Conference. Impotence. NIH Consensus Development Panel on Impotence. JAMA. 1993;270:83-90.

Kessler A, Sollie S, Challacombe B, Briggs K, Van Hemelrijck M. The global prevalence of erectile dysfunction: a review. BJU Int. 2019;124:587–99. https://doi.org/10.1111/bju.14813.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Korfage IJ, Pluijm S, Roobol M, Dohle GR, Schröder FH, Essink-Bot M-L. Erectile dysfunction and mental health in a general population of older men. J Sex Med. 2009;6:505–12. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.01111.x.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Vlachopoulos C, Ioakeimidis N, Terentes-Printzios D, Stefanadis C. The triad: erectile dysfunction–endothelial dysfunction–cardiovascular disease. Curr Pharm Des. 2008;14:3700–14.

Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Banks E, Joshy G, Abhayaratna WP, Kritharides L, Macdonald PS, Korda RJ, et al. Erectile dysfunction severity as a risk marker for cardiovascular disease hospitalisation and all-cause mortality: a prospective cohort study. PLoS Med. 2013;10:e1001372. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001372.

Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

Yusuf S, Joseph P, Rangarajan S, Islam S, Mente A, Hystad P, et al. Modifiable risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in 155 722 individuals from 21 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (PURE): a prospective cohort study. Lancet (Lond, Engl). 2020;395:795–808. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32008-2.

Article  Google Scholar 

Magnussen C, Ojeda FM, Leong DP, Alegre-Diaz J, Amouyel P, Aviles-Santa L, et al. Global effect of modifiable risk factors on cardiovascular disease and mortality. N. Engl J Med. 2023;389:1273–85. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2206916.

Article  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

Miner M, Parish SJ, Billups KL, Paulos M, Sigman M, Blaha MJ. Erectile dysfunction and subclinical cardiovascular disease. Sex Med Rev. 2019;7:455–63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sxmr.2018.01.001.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Feldman DI, Cainzos-Achirica M, Billups KL, DeFilippis AP, Chitaley K, Greenland P, et al. Subclinical vascular disease and subsequent erectile dysfunction: the multiethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA). Clin Cardiol. 2016;39:291–8. https://doi.org/10.1002/clc.22530.

Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

Fernández-Macías JC, Ochoa-Martínez AC, Varela-Silva JA, Pérez-Maldonado IN. Atherogenic index of plasma: novel predictive biomarker for cardiovascular illnesses. Arch Med Res. 2019;50:285–94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arcmed.2019.08.009.

Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Kim SH, Cho YK, Kim Y-J, Jung CH, Lee WJ, Park J-Y, et al. Association of the atherogenic index of plasma with cardiovascular risk beyond the traditional risk factors: a nationwide population-based cohort study. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2022;21:81. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-022-01522-8.

Article  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

Zhu Y, Chen M, Liu K, Gao A, Kong X, Liu Y, et al. Atherogenic Index of Plasma and the Risk of In-Stent Restenosis in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome beyond the Traditional Risk Factors. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2022;29:1226–35. https://doi.org/10.5551/jat.63136.

Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Ahluwalia N, Dwyer J, Terry A, Moshfegh A, Johnson C. Update on NHANES Dietary Data: Focus on Collection, Release, Analytical Considerations, and Uses to Inform Public Policy. Adv Nutr. 2016;7:121–34. https://doi.org/10.3945/an.115.009258.

Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

Derby CA, Araujo AB, Johannes CB, Feldman HA, McKinlay JB. Measurement of erectile dysfunction in population-based studies: the use of a single question self-assessment in the Massachusetts Male Aging Study. Int J Impot Res. 2000;12:197–204. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijir.3900542.

Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Onat A, Can G, Kaya H, Hergenç G. Atherogenic index of plasma” (log10 triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol) predicts high blood pressure, diabetes, and vascular events. J Clin Lipido. 2010;4:89–98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacl.2010.02.005.

Article  Google Scholar 

von Elm E, Altman DG, Egger M, Pocock SJ, Gøtzsche PC, Vandenbroucke JP. The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies. Int J Surg. 2014;12:1495–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsu.2014.07.013.

Article  Google Scholar 

Guo L, Nan Y, Yao L Association between atherogenic indexes and erectile dysfunction: a cross-sectional analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001-2004. International Urology and Nephrology. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-024-04050-4.

Montorsi P, Ravagnani PM, Galli S, Salonia A, Briganti A, Werba JP, et al. Association between erectile dysfunction and coronary artery disease: Matching the right target with the right test in the right patient. Eur Urol. 2006;50:721–31.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Jackson G, Boon N, Eardley I, Kirby M, Dean J, Hackett G, et al. Erectile dysfunction and coronary artery disease prediction: evidence-based guidance and consensus. Int J Clin Pract. 2010;64:848–57. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-1241.2010.02410.x.

Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Ridker PM, Bhatt DL, Pradhan AD, Glynn RJ, MacFadyen JG, Nissen SE. Inflammation and cholesterol as predictors of cardiovascular events among patients receiving statin therapy: a collaborative analysis of three randomised trials. Lancet (Lond, Engl). 2023;401:1293–301. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00215-5.

Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

Kalelioglu T, Genc A, Karamustafalioglu N, Emul M. Assessment of cardiovascular risk via atherogenic indices in patients with bipolar disorder manic episode and alterations with treatment. Diab Metab Syndr. 2017;11:S473–S5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2017.03.038.

Article  Google Scholar 

Nwagha UI, Ikekpeazu EJ, Ejezie FE, Neboh EE, Maduka IC. Atherogenic index of plasma as useful predictor of cardiovascular risk among postmenopausal women in Enugu, Nigeria. Afr Health Sci. 2010;10:248–52.

CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

Dobiásová M, Frohlich J. The plasma parameter log (TG/HDL-C) as an atherogenic index: correlation with lipoprotein particle size and esterification rate in apoB-lipoprotein-depleted plasma (FER(HDL). Clin Biochem. 2001;34:583–8.

Uslu AU, Kucuk A, Icli A, Cure E, Sakiz D, Arslan S, et al. Plasma atherogenic index is an independent indicator of subclinical atherosclerosis in systemic lupus erythematosus. Eurasia J Med. 2017;49:193–7. https://doi.org/10.5152/eurasianjmed.2017.17143.

Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

Ermis E, Ozbay Ozyilmaz S, Salabas E, Senol C, Cengiz M, Allahverdiyev S, et al. The relationship between erectile dysfunction and the Atherogenic Index of Plasma. Int J Impot Res. 2020;32:462–8. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41443-019-0167-2.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Dilixiati D, Waili A, Tuerxunmaimaiti A, Tao L, Zebibula A, Rexiati M. Risk factors for erectile dysfunction in diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Endocrinol. 2024;15:1368079. https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2024.1368079.

Article  Google Scholar 

Sivaratnam L, Selimin DS, Abd Ghani SR, Nawi HM, Nawi AM. Behavior-related erectile dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Sex Med. 2021;18:121–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2020.09.009.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Kupelian V, Link CL, Rosen RC, McKinlay JB. Socioeconomic status, not race/ethnicity, contributes to variation in the prevalence of erectile dysfunction: results from the Boston Area Community Health (BACH) Survey. J Sex Med. 2008;5:1325–33. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.00822.x.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Esposito K, Giugliano F, Di Palo C, Giugliano G, Marfella R, D’Andrea F, et al. Effect of lifestyle changes on erectile dysfunction in obese men: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2004;291:2978–84.

Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Cao S, Gan Y, Dong X, Liu J, Lu Z. Association of quantity and duration of smoking with erectile dysfunction: a dose-response meta-analysis. J Sex Med. 2014;11:2376–84. https://doi.org/10.1111/jsm.12641.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Wang L, Chen F, Xiaoqi C, Yujun C, Zijie L. Atherogenic index of plasma is an independent risk factor for coronary artery disease and a higher SYNTAX score. Angiology. 2021;72:181–6. https://doi.org/10.1177/0003319720949804.

Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Kim SC. Hyperlipidemia and erectile dysfunction. Asian J Androl. 2000;2:161–6.

CAS