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The Prevalence of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) and Premature Ejaculation (PE) in Poland

The Prevalence of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) and Premature Ejaculation (PE) in Poland

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05462171
Acronym
ED POLAND
Enrollment
3000
Registered
2022-07-18
Start date
2022-07-01
Completion date
2022-12-01
Last updated
2023-04-18

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

Conditions

Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation

Brief summary

The first large population-based study to evaluate erectile dysfunction (ED) and premature ejaculation (PE) in Poland. The study objective is to assess the prevalence and bother of ED and PE in the representative group of male population of Poland.

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTQuestionnaires

Participants will be asked to complete validated questionnaires (the five-item International Index of Erectile Function - IIEF-5, Premature Ejaculation Diagnostic Tool - PEDT, International Prostate Symptom Score - IPSS, Overactive Bladder - Validated 8-question Screener - OAB-V8, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale - HADS, Athens Insomnia Scale - AIS).

Sponsors

Jagiellonian University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Age ≥18 * A sufficient level of education to understand study procedures and be able to communicate with site personnel

Exclusion criteria

• Age \<18

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Prevalence of ED in PolandThrough study completion, an average of 3 monthsThe prevalence of ED will be assessed using the five-item International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5; the lowest score 5; the highest score 25; the lower the score, the greater the severity of the symptoms)
Prevalence of PE in PolandThrough study completion, an average of 3 monthsThe prevalence of PE will be assessed using the Premature Ejaculation Diagnostic Tool (PEDT; the lowest score 0; the highest score 20; the lower the score, the lower the severity of the symptoms)

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Prevalence of overactive bladder in patients with PE and ED in PolandThrough study completion, an average of 3 monthsThe prevalence of overactive bladder will be assessed with the Overactive Bladder - Validated 8-question Screener (OAB-V8; the lowest score 0; the highest score 40; the lower the score, the lower the severity of the symptoms)
Bother of ED and PE in PolandThrough study completion, an average of 3 monthsThe degree of associated bother will be assessed using Likert scale (Likert scale: delighted \[score 0\], pleased \[score 1\], mostly satisfied \[score 2\], mixed \[score 3\], mostly dissatisfied \[score 4\], unhappy \[score 5\], or terrible \[score 6\]).
Prevalence of insomnia in patients with PE and ED in PolandThrough study completion, an average of 3 monthsThe prevalence of insomnia will be assessed with the Athens Insomnia Scale (AIS; the lowest score 0; the highest score 24; the lower the score, the lower the severity of the symptoms)
Prevalence of depressive symptoms in patients with PE and ED in PolandThrough study completion, an average of 3 monthsThe prevalence of depressive symptoms will be assessed with the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS; the lowest score 0; the highest score 48; the lower the score, the lower the severity of the symptoms)
Prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms in patients with PE and ED in PolandThrough study completion, an average of 3 monthsThe prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms will be assessed with the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS; the lowest score 0, the highest score 35, the lower the score, the lower the severity of the symptoms)

Countries

Poland

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 5, 2026