The Journal of Urology
Volume 177, Issue 1 , Pages 237-240 , January 2007

Ejaculation Latency Times and Their Relationship to Penile Sensitivity in Men With Normal Sexual Function

  • Hilde Vanden Broucke

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiotherapy, Arteveldehogeschool, Leuven, Belgium
    • Ghent and Faculty of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science, Catholic University, Leuven, Belgium
    • ,
  • Karel Everaert

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium
    • ,
  • Wim Peersman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiotherapy, Arteveldehogeschool, Leuven, Belgium
    • ,
  • Hubert Claes

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium
    • ,
  • Dirk Vanderschueren

      Affiliations

    • Equal contribution.
    • Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium
    • ,
  • Marijke Van Kampen

      Affiliations

    • Equal contribution.
    • Ghent and Faculty of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science, Catholic University, Leuven, Belgium
    • Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Department of Physiotherapy, University Hospital, Leuven, Herestraat 49, Leuven, Belgium (telephone: 0032 (16) 34.85.50).

Received 9 February 2006

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 Study received approval from the University of Ghent hospital medical ethics committee.

 For another article on a related topic see page 386.

PII: S0022-5347(06)02176-8

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.08.071

The Journal of Urology
Volume 177, Issue 1 , Pages 237-240 , January 2007

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