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Patient satisfaction with current impotence therapy

D M Dewire1, E Todd, P Meyers

  • 1Department of Urology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 53226, USA.

Wisconsin Medical Journal
|October 1, 1995
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Most impotent men prefer nonsurgical treatments like oral medications or devices. These therapies are easy to use and effectively restore sexual function for a majority of patients.

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Andrology
  • Sexual Medicine

Background:

  • Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects a significant number of men.
  • Treatment approaches for ED have evolved, offering various options.
  • Patient preference and satisfaction are crucial in managing ED.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate patient preferences for different erectile dysfunction (ED) treatment options.
  • To assess the satisfaction rates of men undergoing ED therapy.
  • To determine the efficacy of nonsurgical ED treatments.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort of 198 impotent men were evaluated.
  • A patient-centered approach was used to present treatment options.
  • Treatments included oral yohimbine, vacuum devices, self-injection, prostheses, and testosterone supplementation.

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  • A follow-up survey assessed patient satisfaction and usability.
  • Main Results:

    • 67% of patients opted for nonsurgical ED therapies.
    • Only 1% chose penile prostheses.
    • Of the respondents, 80% found their therapy easy to use.
    • 70% of treated patients reported successful intercourse.

    Conclusions:

    • Nonsurgical ED treatments are highly preferred by patients.
    • Nonsurgical options provide satisfactory sexual function for most men.
    • A goal-directed, patient-centered approach enhances treatment acceptance and satisfaction.