Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Tadalafil Combined With LIPUS for Treating Erectile Dysfunction

Lead Sponsor:

Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University

Conditions:

Erectile Dysfunction

Eligibility:

MALE

21-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy and histological changes of tadalafil combined with low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) through a rando...

Detailed Description

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as the persistent inability to achieve and maintain a sufficient erection for satisfactory sexual performance for more than six months. Low-intensity pulsed ultras...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 21 and 65 years old.
  • An International Index of Erectile Function-5 (IIEF-5) score of 21 or less.
  • First-time diagnosis of erectile dysfunction (ED) without prior treatment from traditional Chinese or Western medicine.
  • A stable heterosexual relationship for at least 3 months.
  • Agreement to attempt sexual intercourse at least four times every four weeks during the study period.
  • Signing of an informed consent form.

Exclusion

  • Erectile dysfunction caused by spinal/neural injury or radical prostatectomy.
  • History of priapism or penile anatomical abnormalities.
  • Use of a penile prosthesis.
  • Severe and poorly controlled psychological disorders.
  • Untreated endocrine disorders, such as hypogonadism, hypothyroidism, or pituitary dysfunction.
  • History of myocardial infarction, stroke, life-threatening arrhythmias, or potential cardiovascular risks during sexual activity within the six months prior to enrollment.
  • Inability to complete the participant records required for the trial.
  • Allergic constitution and multiple drug allergies.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 11 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 3 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

114 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06543628

Start Date

August 11 2024

End Date

March 3 2025

Last Update

March 10 2025

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The 2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310009