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Sexual response in men with inhibited or retarded ejaculation.

D L Rowland1, C Keeney, A K Slob

  • 1Department of Psychology, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana 46383, USA. david.rowland@valpo.edu

International Journal of Impotence Research
|February 13, 2004
PubMed
Summary

Men with inhibited ejaculation (IE) often experience low sexual arousal, even without physical causes. Relationship factors may influence arousal levels in these individuals.

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Area of Science:

  • Male Sexual Dysfunction
  • Psychophysiology
  • Men's Health

Background:

  • Inhibited ejaculation (IE) is a male sexual dysfunction with unclear causes.
  • Both psychological and physical factors can contribute to IE.
  • Understanding IE is crucial for effective treatment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate sexual response in men with inhibited ejaculation (IE) and no apparent somatic cause.
  • To compare erectile response and sexual arousal in IE men versus other groups.
  • To explore the impact of diagnostic classification and relationship factors on arousal in IE men.

Main Methods:

  • A psychophysiological assessment procedure was used.
  • 25 men with IE (no somatic cause) were compared to control groups.

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  • Measures included erectile response and self-reported sexual arousal during stimulation.

    • Main Results:

    • Men with IE reported the lowest levels of sexual arousal compared to other groups.
    • Differences in erectile response were also observed between IE men and controls.
    • Within the IE group, arousal levels correlated with diagnostic subtypes and relationship factors.

    Conclusions:

    • Inhibited arousal is common in men with IE lacking a clear physical etiology.
    • Specific relationship factors may offer avenues for improving sexual arousal in IE.
    • Further research into psychological and relational aspects of IE is warranted.