Associations between obesity across the lifespan and adult penis dimensions: a retrospective observational study of Vietnamese men using 3D-modeled prepubertal BMI
Childhood obesity is associated with penile growth, while adulthood obesity relates to the appearance of the penis rather than the actual size. Thus, there is a need for early interventions to mitigate the potentially long-term effects of childhood obesity on penile development.
Authors
- Anh Bui Quoc Nguyen
- Bac Nguyen Hoai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1608-8812)
- Andrea Sansone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1210-2843)
- Quan Minh Pham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2067-741X)
- Emmanuele Angelo Jannini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5874-039X)
- Anh Phuong Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8403-3384)
- Vu Bui Duy Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0934-0173)
Institutions
- University of Rome Tor Vergata (IT)
- Hanoi Medical University (VN)
- Special Olympics (US)
- Hanoi Medical University Hospital (VN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Sexual Medicine
- Published
- 2025-07-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jsxmed/qdaf184
- Primary Topic
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00