A Comparison of Psychosocial Outcomes Following Tadalafil Once a Day or PDE5 Inhibitor As Needed in Men With Erectile Dysfunction
Abstract
The primary purpose of the study is to help answer whether tadalafil taken once a day can help improve the psychological outcomes (such as sexual self confidence, spontaneity and time concerns) compared to sildenafil taken as needed in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED).
Conditions: Erectile Dysfunction.
Primary outcome: Change From Baseline Between Tadalafil Once a Day (OaD) and Sildenafil as Needed (PRN) in Sexual Self-Confidence Domain of Psychological and Interpersonal Relationship Scales (PAIRS).
Enrollment: 378 participants.
How strong is the evidence?
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: 378 participants or records.
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