Prevalence and Risk Factors of Erectile Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

University of Pavia

Status: Completed

Conditions: Type 2 Diabetic Patients; Erectile Dysfunction

Treatments: Other: type 2 diabetic patients

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01049750

P-20090002836 (Registry Identifier)

20090001127

Details and patient eligibility

About

The investigators evaluated 250 male, type 2 diabetic patients, aged 18-80 years. They will undergo IIEF (International Index of Erectile Function), SAS of Zung (self-rating anxiety state)and SDS of Zung (self-rating depression scale)questionnaires. The investigators will evaluate anthropometric and biochemical parameters, dysautonomic function index, IMT (Intima Media Thickness) index, and fundus oculi examen. Furthermore, the investigators will perform MNSI (Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument) and NDS (Neuropathy Disability Score)questionnaires.

Enrollment: 220 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• type 2 diabetes mellitus

Exclusion criteria

• type 1 diabetes mellitus
• < 18 years old
• anatomic abnormalities of the penis
• patients taking erectile dysfunction therapy at the moment of the enrollment

Trial design

220 participants in 1 patient group

type 2 diabetic patients

Description:

males; type 2 diabetic patients

Treatment:

Other: type 2 diabetic patients