Filling out a questionnaire on the possible occurrence of erectile dysfunction in Diabetes Mellitus and Erectile Dysfunction - Clinical Trials Registry

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Procedure: Filling out a questionnaire on the possible occurrence of erectile dysfunction

Detailed Description

Male diabetic patients who attend a diabetic routine year program visit will be asked to give their voluntary permission to fill out a questionnaire on possible erectile dysfunction.

The questionnaire consists of two parts: Part 1 is the IIEF (International Index of Erectile Function) questionnaire and Part 2 is an additional questionnaire. The included patients have to fill out these questionnaires two times; once at the beginning at a diabetic year program visit and a second time one year later at the next diabetic year program consultation.

The patients will also be asked to give their permission for using their results of the routine diabetic year program for scientific research.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment

300

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Belgium
- - Ghent, Belgium, 9000
    - University Hospital Ghent

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Male diabetic patients
Age older than 18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Documentation of the prevalence of erectile dysfunction in the diabetic convention
Increase the awareness of diabetologist for erectile dysfunction
Relation of erectile dysfunction with metabolic parameters
Relation of erectile dysfunction with sex steroids

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Adjustment of the systematic follow-up of diabetic complications.
Optimalisation of the healthcare for diabetic patients, so that the quality of life for male diabetic patients can be improved

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

University Hospital, Ghent

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

website University Hospital Ghent

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2005

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

March 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 23, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria