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

Completed
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Erectile Dysfunction
Interventions
Other: type 2 diabetic patients
Registration Number
NCT01049750
Lead Sponsor
University of Pavia
Brief Summary

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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
220
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

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
type 2 diabetic patientstype 2 diabetic patientsmales; type 2 diabetic patients
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prevalence of erectile dysfunctionBaseline (time 0); 3 months; 6 months
Evaluation of diabetic neuropathy in patients with erectile dysfunctionBaseline (time 0); 3 months; 6 months
Description of erectile disfunction markersBaseline (time 0); 3 months; 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Metalloproteinases 2 and 9Baseline (time 0); 3 months; 6 months
Insulin-sensitivity index (HOMA index)Baseline (time 0); 3 months; 6 months
Glycemic controlBaseline (time 0); 3 months; 6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo

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Pavia, Italy

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