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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Back Muscle Strength Is Associated with Self-Reported Morning-Erection Frequency in Apparently Healthy Japanese Male University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Yoshiaki Endo, Takazo Tanaka, Kosuke Kojo, Chiaki Matsumoto, Masahiro Kurobe, Hiroyuki Nishiyama, Tatsuya Takayama, Jun Miyazaki

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Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Yoshiaki EndoDepartment of Physical Therapy, School of Health Science, International University of Health and Welfare, 2600-1 Kitakanemaru, Otawara 324-8501, Tochigi, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-5582-343X
Takazo TanakaDepartment of Urology, Tsukuba Gakuen Hospital, 2573-1 Kamiyokoba, Tsukuba 305-0854, Ibaraki, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-0370-0323
Kosuke KojoDepartment of Urology, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba 305-8575, Ibaraki, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-6875-0874
Chiaki MatsumotoDepartment of Physical Therapy, School of Health Science, International University of Health and Welfare, 2600-1 Kitakanemaru, Otawara 324-8501, Tochigi, Japan.ORCID 0009-0007-1332-3633
Masahiro KurobeCenter for Human Reproduction, International University of Health and Welfare Hospital, 537-3 Iguchi, Nasushiobara 329-2763, Tochigi, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-5819-523X
Hiroyuki NishiyamaDepartment of Urology, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba 305-8575, Ibaraki, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-7423-596X
Tatsuya TakayamaCenter for Human Reproduction, International University of Health and Welfare Hospital, 537-3 Iguchi, Nasushiobara 329-2763, Tochigi, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-3360-7688
Jun MiyazakiDepartment of Urology, School of Medicine, International University of Health and Welfare, 4-3 Kozunomori, Narita 286-8686, Chiba, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-3618-0432

Funding

Japan Science and Technology Agency JPMJPF2017
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

adolescent and young adultbody compositionerectile dysfunctionhealth behaviorlifestyle factorsmuscle strengthnocturnal penile tumescencereproductive healthsexual functiontrunk muscles

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PMID41897212
PMCPMC13027116

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