Retrograde Ejaculation and Sexual Dysfunction in Men With Diabetes Mellitus

Odense University Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01743599

Lab.Reprod.Biol.-Horsens-01

Details and patient eligibility

About

Diabetic men and controls are examined for retrograde ejaculation, and erectile dysfunction is registered with a validated questionaire (International Index of Erectile Function-15). Concentration, total number of sperm and motility is determined in freshly delivered ejaculates and postejaculatory urine. Our hypothetis is that diabetics exhibit significantly higher rate of retrograde ejaculation than healthy controls.

Enrollment: 45 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 30 to 55 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Men 30-55 years of age
• Men registered in a Diabetic Biobank including 6000 diabetics and 6000 controls

Exclusion criteria

• Men who do not understand Danish

Trial design

45 participants in 2 patient groups

Diabetic men

Non-diabetic men