Efficacy of low-dose tadalafil on ED assessed by Self-Esteem and Relationship Questionnaire / 中华男科学杂志
National Journal of Andrology
; (12): 1147-1149, 2010.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore the effects of low-dose oral tadalafil on self-esteem, confidence and sexual relationship in ED patients.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>We treated 17 ED patients with oral tadalafil at the low dose of 5 mg once daily for 12 weeks, and used the paired t test to compare their scores on The Self-Esteem and Relationship Questionnaire (SEAR) and IIEF-5 and the results of nocturnal penile tumescence (NPT) obtained by nocturnal electrobioimpedance volumetric assessment (NEVA) before and after the medication.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The scores on SEAR and IIEF-5 were significantly increased (P < 0.01) and NPT markedly improved (P < 0.05) after tadalafil treatment as compared with the baseline.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Low-dose oral tadalafil once daily can significantly improve the self-esteem, confidence, sexual relationship satisfaction and NPT of ED patients.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Psicologia
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Autoimagem
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Vasodilatadores
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Carbolinas
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Inquéritos e Questionários
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Usos Terapêuticos
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Tratamento Farmacológico
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Tadalafila
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Disfunção Erétil
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
National Journal of Andrology
Ano de publicação:
2010
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Article