Comparison of different shock wave therapies in the treatment of erectile dysfunction

Comparative effectiveness of focused shockwave therapy and radial wave therapy for erectile dysfunction: a two-centre prospective cohort study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN14000407

Enrollment

200

Registered

2025-10-10

Start date

2023-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-20

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Conditions

Erectile dysfunction Urological and Genital Diseases

Interventions

This was a two-centre prospective cohort study, meaning men were treated and followed over time in two different hospitals. One group received focused shockwave therapy (fSWT) using a device called ED

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Erectile dysfunction patients with vascular insuffiency

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pelvic surgery, e.g. radical prostatectomy 2. Radiotherapy 3. Neuropathic illness

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Erectile function measured using the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) score before treatment, after 3 months, and after 1 year	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Sexual function assessed using the Sexual Encounter Profile (SEP) before treatment, after 3 months, and after 1 year	—

Countries

Türkiye

Contacts

Public ContactGöksel Bayar

goksel.bayar@medicalpark.com.tr+90 (0)5315849749

Outcome results

None listed

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