Effect of Tadalafil on the Quality of Life and Sexual Life in Erectile Dysfunction

October 23, 2007 updated by: Eli Lilly and Company

Effect of Tadalafil on the Quality of Life and Sexual Life in Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Patients Previously Treated With Other Oral ED Therapy

Study is a clinical study assessing the effect of oral tadalafil 10mg or 20 mg on psychosocial aspects and quality of life of erectile dysfunction patients and to compare tadalafil with previous oral erectile dysfunction medication. Study period is 13 weeks. Study patients fill in quality of life questionnaires and treatment satisfaction questionnaires.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

200

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

      • Tampere, Finland
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.

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:

  • have a history of erectile dysfunction (defined as a consistent change in the quality of erection that adversely affects the patient's satisfaction with sexual intercourse)of at least 3 months duration
  • have been using any oral prescription medication,but not tadalafil, for erectile dysfunction for a minimum period of 3 months before visit 1
  • have responded to previous erectile dysfunction medication as assessed by the investigator

Exclusion Criteria:

  • exhibit evidence of clinically significant hepatobiliary disease (including jaundice) at visit 1
  • cardiovascular exclusion criteria: history of chronic stable angina treated with nitrates, recent acute cardiovascular events or procedures (myocardial infarction, coronary interventions, stroke, etc.), history of other serious cardiovascular events (e.g. arrhythmias, sudden cardiac arrest, congestive heart failure, etc.), systolic blood pressure <90mmHg or diastolic blood pressure <50mmHg at screening
  • receiving treatment with cancer chemotherapy

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

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: NON_RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: SINGLE_GROUP
  • Masking: NONE

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
On-demand therapy with tadalafil, as measured by the spontaneity domain of the PAIRS questionnaire increases the possibility to spontaneous sexual activity in ED patients compared with any other previous oral ED treatment.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Estimate the level of quality of life (15D and LiSat-11)in treated ED patients in order to be able to compare it with existing data of the general population and patients suffering from other diseases and symptoms.

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Collaborators

Publications and helpful links

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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

October 1, 2004

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 16, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 16, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

January 17, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 25, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 23, 2007

Last Verified

October 1, 2007

More Information

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