Impact of Pilates Exercises on Diabetic Erectile Dysfunction
Abstract
Erectile dysfunction (ED) has a prevalence of 52.5% in diabetic male patients, as described in a meta-analysis of 145 studies, including 88,577 men with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
In men, ED can cause sexual dissatisfaction and distress, unsatisfactory relationships, and marital tension
Conditions: Diabete Mellitus, Erectile Dysfunction Associated With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Pilates Exercise, Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise.
Primary outcome: penile perfusion.
Enrollment: 60 participants.
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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 60 participants or records.
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