COPD has a profound impact on the lives of patients and their partners, but the influence on
physical, psychological and social aspects of sexual health has not been reviewed …

Purpose To systematically review the impact of smoking habits on cardiovascular (CV) as
well as on male sexual and reproductive function and to provide updated evidence on the …

Background Sexual function is often affected in patients suffering from chronic diseases
especially chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the effect of COPD on …

Erectile dysfunction (ED) seems to be a widespread sexual issue in men affected by chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Multiple causes appear to be involved such as …

Context Sex and gender are related concepts, but they have distinct meanings and
implications. Respiratory diseases are a major driver of morbi-mortality. It is frequent that …

We hypothesized whether 10% praying-mantis-egg-cake (10% PMEC) can be applied
against inflammatory-erectile-dysfunction and whether it could be linked to NO-cGMP …

Introduction Studies on sexuality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) are scarce and have yielded conflicting results. Our aim was to determine the …

Understanding need for support and information among people with COPD is important for
the delivery of patient-centred care. Especially regarding intimacy matters, many people …

Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate sexual function in male and female COPD
(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) patients and identify associated factors. Methods …

Introduction Electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) have increased in popularity as a potentially less
harmful alternative to tobacco smoking; however, the literature suggests “vaping” can cause …