Blood Types and Erectile Dysfunction

May 27, 2015 updated by: Erdal Benli, T.C. ORDU ÜNİVERSİTESİ

The Relation Between ABO Blood Types and Erectile Dysfunction

The researchers aimed to investigate the relationship between ABO blood types and erectile dysfunction.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

This retrospective study is done in Ordu university Hospital among patients who administered to urology polyclinic between April 2013 and April 2014. Sexually active 102 patients whose blood types were known were included in this study. While 56 patients had sexual intercourse problems 46 had not and this group was taken as a control group. Individuals who had a sexual partner and whose sexual intercourse were continuing unproblematic ally were accepted as normal. Individuals who had not have sexual intercourse though having a sexual partner or unable to maintain the intercourse were accepted to have sexual dysfunction. Patients' sexual function was evaluated via the İEFF-5 questioning form. In the same session the patients' blood types were also recorded and their İEFF-5 (Erectile Function International Evaluation Form) symptom scores were compared with their blood types.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

102

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Administered to urology polyclinic between April 2013 and April 2014. Sexually active 102 patients whose blood types were known were included in this study.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male, person who have sexual intercourse

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Female, who have no sexual intercourse

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
Time Frame
The relationship between erectile dysfunction and blood group antigens
Time Frame: 3 month
3 month

Collaborators and Investigators

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Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Yasemin kaya, doctor, Researcher

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 13, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 21, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

May 27, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 29, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 27, 2015

Last Verified

May 1, 2015

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