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Comparison of the effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy and a vacuum erectile device on penile erectile dysfunction

Comparison of the effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy and a vacuum erectile device on penile erectile dysfunction

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-INR-17012218
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-08-01
Start date
2012-09-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-08-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

penile erectile dysfunction

Interventions

VED:vacuum erectile device
ESWT:extracorporeal shock wave therapy

Sponsors

Third Affliated Hospitol of Sun Yat-sen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
21 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. aged 20–55 years; 2. a diagnosis of ED was made based on the diagnostic criteria of the Guidelines on Erectile Dysfunction published by the European Association of Urology (EAU); 3. international index of erectile function 5 items (IIEF-5) score < 22; 4. had not received previous treatment for ED with a VED, ESWT or a PDE5i.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: previous prostatic surgery; diabetes mellitus; hypertension; trauma; penile anatomic abnormality; unstable spinal cord injury; psychiatric illness; chronic hematologic disease with an obvious clinical manifestation; history of malignancy in the previous 5 years; or recent administration of an anti-androgen or androgen. Patients were also excluded if they had received any treatment for ED during the previous 7 days, including oral medications, a VED, intracavernous injections (ICI) and intraurethral pharmacotherapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
IIEF5;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
EHS;SEP;GAP;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhang Bin

Third Affliated Hospitol of Sun Yat-sen University?

doc305@163.com+86 13609000305

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026