Journal of Men's Health

Print ISSN: 1875-6867 | Online ISSN: 1875-6859

Official journal of the International Society of Men’s Health (ISMH)

Journal of Men’s Health (JOMH) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal. The journal covers all aspects of men’s health, including physical, mental, and social well-being. In addition to studies directly focusing on men’s health, JOMH welcomes articles that explore gender differences in health, emphasizing how biological, psychological, and social factors influence health outcomes across genders. Scientists are encouraged to share their experimental, theoretical, and descriptive studies in detail, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in men’s health and gender-related health disparities.


Articles

Open Access Special Issue

Does cognitive flexibility enhance decision-making in sports?

Burhan Başoğlu,Erdil Keyf,Mustafa Vural,Mehmet Gül,Abdullah Doğan,Fatih Karakaş,Gökhan Arıkan,Furkan Çamiçi

DOI: 10.22514/jomh.2025.066

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical activity, exercise, and athletic performance for men's health)

Abstract ( 591 ) PDF (371.91 kB) ( 130 ) Full Text

Open Access

Diagnosing prostate cancer in the PSA gray zone through machine learning and transrectal ultrasound video

Qin Wu,Chengyi Wu,Maoliang Zhang,Jie Yang,Junxiang Zhang,Yun Jin,Yanhong Du,Xingbo Sun,Liyuan Jin,Kai Wang,Zhengbiao Hu,Xiaoyang Qi,Jincao Yao,Zhengping Wang,Dong Xu

DOI: 10.22514/jomh.2025.067

Abstract ( 449 ) PDF (6.2 MB) ( 122 ) Full Text

Open Access Special Issue

The impact of health anxiety on life satisfaction among male university students in sports sciences

Osman Pepe,İbrahim Dalbudak,Özdemir Atar,Berat Koçyiğit,Mustafa Deniz Dindar

DOI: 10.22514/jomh.2025.068

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical activity, exercise, and athletic performance for men's health)

Abstract ( 533 ) PDF (404.59 kB) ( 121 ) Full Text

Open Access Special Issue

Stress, anxiety and personality in male windsurfers

Filiz Küçükalpelli,Doğukan Batur Alp Gülşen,Gamze Akyol,Savaş Duman,Yasin Yildiz

DOI: 10.22514/jomh.2025.070

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical activity, exercise, and athletic performance for men's health)

Abstract ( 495 ) PDF (586.6 kB) ( 125 ) Full Text

Open Access Special Issue

Differences in foot pressure distribution of males with and without basketball training in early adolescence

Nagihan Kırıkoğlu,Aylin Özge Pekel,Tülay Ceylan,Murat Eliöz,Belma Yavaşoğlu,Ayşegül Beykümül,Kemal Arda Kurt,Hande Yazıcıoğlu Çalışan,Cihan Baykal,Merve Karaman,Hayati Türkoğlu,Levent Ceylan

DOI: 10.22514/jomh.2025.061

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical activity, exercise, and athletic performance for men's health)

Abstract ( 847 ) PDF (1.38 MB) ( 158 ) Full Text

Open Access

The prevalence of erectile dysfunction and its associated factors among diabetic patients in the Southwestern Region of Saudi Arabia analytical cross-sectional study

Safar Saad Battar,Faisal Saeed Al-Qahtani,Mohammed Mansour M. Alqahtani,Rayyan Mohammed A. Alassiri,Abdulrhman Saeid Z. Alshahrani,Mohammed Ahmed M. Alhanash,Nawaf Faris A. Alnahdi,Saad Ali S. Alasiri,Abdulaziz Saud S. Alotaibi,Ali Mohammed AlAmri

DOI: 10.22514/jomh.2025.072

Abstract ( 509 ) PDF (383.17 kB) ( 112 ) Full Text

Published Ahead of Print

Special Issues

Special issue title:

Environment, Lifestyle, and Male Reproductive Health

Keywords: Environmental factors; Lifestyle; Testosterone; Sperm cells; Epigenetics

Editor: Adetomiwa Ezekiel Adeogun, MSc,Tunmise Maryanne Akhigbe, MSc,Gulfam Ahmad, PhD,Roland Akhigbe, MD, PhD

Submission deadline: 10 January 2026

Special issue title:

Men's Health Risks in Professional Sports

Keywords: Men’s health in professional sports; Health risks; Physical health challenges; Psychological well-being; Sports injury prevention

Editor: Prof. Jolita Vveinhardt, PhD

Submission deadline: 20 December 2025

Special issue title:

Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Keywords: Prostate cancer; Diagnosis; Treatment

Editor: Giorgio Stanziola, MD ,Vito Romagnuolo, MD ,Kun Pang, MD, PhD

Submission deadline: 31 December 2025

Special issue title:

Insights and Management of Sports Injury or Health Risks for Male Recreational Athletes

Keywords: Sport injury; Physical injury; Physiology; Psychology; Injury mechanism; Training; Health risks; Recreational sports; Joint mechanics; Tears; Mechanical Loading; Tendon; Muscle; Ligament

Editor: Prof. Sukwon Kim, PhD

Submission deadline: 15 March 2026

Special issue title:

Mental Health Issues in Male Workers: Challenges and Advances in Diagnosis and Management

Keywords: Workplace factors; Work-life balance; Prevention; Prediction; High-risk group; Quality of life; Depression; Anxiety; PTSD; Panic disorder; OCD; Diagnosis; Management; Mental health; Societal factors; Lifestyle

Editor: Prof. Haewon Byeon, PhD,Prof. Youngju Jee, PhD

Submission deadline: 31 March 2026

Special issue title:

Physical activity, exercise, and athletic performance for men's health

Keywords: Physical activity; Exercise; Athletic performance

Editor: Hamza Kucuk, PhD,Fatma Neşe Şahin, PhD

Submission deadline: 31 January 2025

Special issue title:

Prediction and management of diabetes for men's health

Keywords: Diagnosis; Management; Diabetes; Prevention; Therapies; Prediction; High-risk group; Quality of life

Editor: Dr. Haewon Byeon

Submission deadline: 31 March 2026

Special issue title:

Exploring Frontiers in Andrology: Current Insights and Innovations in Male Reproductive Health, from Cancer to Erectile Dysfunction

Keywords: Andrology; Male reproductive health; Cancer; Erectile Dysfunction; Fertility

Editor: Biagio Barone, MD

Submission deadline: 30 June 2025

Special issue title:

Men's Mental Health: Male Vulnerabilities and Chances for Tailored Interventions

Keywords: Men’s mental health; Masculinity; Male depression; Alcohol use disorders; Suicide; Psychotherapy; Pharmacotherapy; Testosterone

Editor: Andreas Walther, PhD

Submission deadline: 30 June 2025

Special issue title:

Challenges in Identifying and Addressing Mental Health Difficulties and Neurodiversity among Men in Prison

Keywords: Prison; Mental Health; Neurodiversity; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Trauma; Trauma Informed Approach; Vicarious Trauma; Deliberate Self-Harm; Suicide; Substance Misuse; Health Inequality; Black And Ethnic Minority; Lgbtqi+; Social Inequality; Psychology; Psychiatry; Therapy; Social Care; Staff Wellbeing; Moral Injury

Editor: Annie Bartlett, PhD,Andrew Forrester, MD,Sarah Allen, DClinPsy, BSc,Radha Kothari, PhD, DClinPsy, BSc, BA

Submission deadline: 31 December 2024

Featured Article

Post-Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Sexual Dysfunctions (PSSD): Clinical Experience with a Multimodal Approach. DOI: 10.31083/j.jomh1808165

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Dr. Ridwan Shabsigh is Chairman of the Department of Surgery at SBH Health System, Bronx, NY, and currently holds the academic position of Professor of Urology at the Weill-Cornell School of Medicine of Cornell University. 

Dr. Shabsigh is President of the International Society of Men's Health (ISMH) (since 2010), Vice-President of the Foundation for Men's Health (since 2011), and Co-Chairman of the International Consultation on Men's Health and Infertility (since 2013).