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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Urology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Diabetes mellitus is a known risk factor for erectile dysfunction (ED).
  • Previous research on the link between prediabetes and ED has yielded inconsistent findings.
  • A systematic meta-analysis was conducted to clarify this association.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically evaluate the association between prediabetes and erectile dysfunction.
  • To synthesize evidence from observational studies regarding prediabetes and ED risk.

Main Methods:

  • A meta-analysis of nine observational studies (five case-control, four cross-sectional) was performed.
  • Studies were identified through searches of PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science databases.
  • A random-effect model was employed, with subgroup analyses conducted to assess influencing factors.

Main Results:

  • Men with prediabetes showed a significantly higher prevalence of ED compared to those with normoglycemia (OR = 1.62, 95% CI: 1.28–2.07).
  • The association was robust across different prediabetes definitions and ED diagnostic tools.
  • The link between prediabetes and ED was stronger in case-control studies and in younger men (mean age < 50 years).

Conclusions:

  • Prediabetes is linked to an increased prevalence of ED.
  • This association may be independent of age and appears more pronounced in younger men.
  • Findings suggest prediabetes as a potential risk factor for ED, particularly in younger populations.