Article Index

Written by Daniel Gwartney, M.D.
10 April 2019

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2. Buston PM, Emlen ST. Cognitive processes underlying human mate choice: The relationship between self-perception and mate preference in Western society. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2003;100:8805-10.

 

3. Homan KJ, Tylka TL. Appearance-based exercise motivation moderates the relationship between exercise frequency and positive body image. Body Image 2014;11:101-8.

 

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6. Nieuwoudt JE, Zhou S, et al. Symptoms of muscle dysmorphia, body dysmorphic disorder, and eating disorders in a nonclinical population of adult male weightlifters in Australia. J Strength Cond Res 2015;29:1406-14.

 

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11. Mikhail N. Does testosterone have a role in erectile function? Am J Med 2006;119:373-82.

 

12. Sattler F, Bhasin S, et al. Testosterone threshold levels and lean tissue mass targets needed to enhance skeletal muscle strength and function: the HORMA trial. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2011;66:122-9.

 

13. Culić V. Acute risk factors for myocardial infarction. Int J Cardiol 2007;117:260-9.

 

14. Chen X1, Zhang Q, et al. Cardiovascular effects of sexual activity. Indian J Med Res 2009;130:681-8.

 

15. Gallup GG Jr, Ampel BC, et al. Do orgasms give women feedback about mate choice? Evol Psychol 2014;12:958-78.

 

16. Nikoobakht M, Fraidouni N, et al. Sexual function and associated factors in Iranian patients with chronic low back pain. Spinal Cord 2014;52:307-12.

 

17. Bahouq H, Fadoua A, et al. Profile of sexuality in Moroccan chronic low back pain patients. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2013;14:63-8.

 

18. Sidorkewicz N, McGill SM. Male spine motion during coitus: implications for the low back pain patient. Spine 2014;39:1633-9.

 

19. Sidorkewicz N, McGill SM. Documenting female spine motion during coitus with a commentary on the implications for the low back pain patient. Eur Spine J 2015;24:513-20.