Racial Disparities in Erectile Dysfunction among Participants in the California Men's Health Study

These data demonstrate that the prevalence of ED among different racial and ethnic groups is likely the result of complex phenomena and depends upon the interplay of socioeconomic, demographic, medical, cultural, and lifestyle characteristics. After accounting for these factors, these data suggest that Asian and black men are less likely to have severe ED relative to white men. Smith JF, Caan BJ, Sternfeld B, Haque R, Quesenberry CP, Jr, Quinn VP, Shan J, Walsh TJ, Lue TF, Jacobsen SJ, and Van Den Eeden SK. Racial disparities in erectile dysfunction among participants in the California men's health study.