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Impotence and diabetes.

B W Carlin1

  • 1Utah Impotence Clinic and Information Center, Ogden.

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental
|February 1, 1988
PubMed
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Diabetes is a leading cause of impotence in millions of men. This condition affects both insulin-dependent and non-insulin dependent patients, often causing more fear than blindness.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Urology
  • Men's Health

Background:

  • The connection between diabetes and impotence has been recognized for centuries.
  • Recent scientific investigations have confirmed diabetes as a primary cause of impotence.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of impotence in diabetic men.
  • To highlight the significant impact of impotence as a complication of diabetes.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing scientific literature and clinical data.
  • Analysis of prevalence rates among diabetic populations.

Main Results:

  • 30% to 60% of diabetic men in the U.S. experience impotence.
  • Diabetes is the foremost physiological cause of impotence, affecting all types of diabetic patients.

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  • Impotence occurrence is generally unrelated to diabetes control, duration, or severity.

    • Conclusions:

    • Impotence is a prevalent and feared complication of diabetes.
    • Effective treatment options are available, ranging from lifestyle adjustments to medical interventions.