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Erectile dysfunction in the aging man.

¹Department of Medicine, St. Louis University School of Medicine, Missouri, USA.

The Medical Clinics of North America

|September 30, 1999

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A revolution in erectile dysfunction treatments is improving quality of life. Healthcare providers should routinely discuss erectile dysfunction with older men.

Area of Science:

Urology
Men's Health
Sexual Medicine

Background:

Erectile dysfunction (ED) significantly impacts men's quality of life and self-esteem.
Advances in medical treatments offer new hope for managing ED.
ED is a prevalent condition, particularly in aging populations.

Purpose of the Study:

To highlight the ongoing revolution in erectile dysfunction (ED) treatment options.
To emphasize the importance of assessing and discussing ED in older men.
To underscore the psychological and quality-of-life implications of ED.

Main Methods:

Review of current therapeutic advancements for erectile dysfunction.
Analysis of the impact of ED on psychological well-being.
Discussion of screening and management strategies for older men.

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Main Results:

Novel treatments have significantly improved outcomes for erectile dysfunction.
Addressing ED can lead to substantial improvements in quality of life and self-esteem.
Proactive assessment and discussion are crucial for effective ED management.

Conclusions:

The treatment landscape for erectile dysfunction has undergone a significant transformation.
Routine assessment and open discussion of erectile dysfunction in older men are essential.
Addressing ED positively affects overall health and well-being in aging men.