The effect of arginine on sexual function in men with diabetes
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- sexual dysfunction.Lack or loss of sexual desire
- Registration Number
- IRCT2015050322076N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Yazd Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
being married; patients with mild to moderate erectile dysfunction (according to the score 15 to 25 obtained from the questionnaire of international index of erectile function (IIEF)); age between 25 to 55 years; a minimum of 5 years experience in diabetes.
exclusion criteria: unstable cardiovascular status (angina and heart attack experience); cancer chemotherapy; those how taking reduced medications and secretion of androgen; surgery in the pelvic or prostate area; lack of personal satisfaction to log in to study; insulin users; consumers of opium and any apparent disorders of the genital system by endocrinologist assumption.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sexual function. Timepoint: Before intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: IIEF Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Concentration of total testosterone. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory method Radio Immuno assay.