Serum YKL-40 Level and Platelets Indices Among Patients With Diabetic Erectile Dysfunction
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of this current study is to estimate serum level of YKL-40, serum total testosterone and platelets indices in diabetic patients with erectile dysfunction treated by daily tadalafil 5mg for 3 months.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Tadalafil group Each patient will be treated by tadalafil 5mg daily for 3months |
Drug: Tadalafil 5mg
Estimate serum level of serum YKL-40, total testosterone and platelets indices in diabetic patients with erectile dysfunction treated by daily tadalafil 5mg for 3months.
Penile color Doppler ultrasound examination before and after treatment
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No Intervention: control group Estimation of serum YKL-40, platelet indices and serum total testosterone in healthy individuals in camparing with tadalafil group |
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Serum YKL-40 and platelets indices in erectile dysfunction [3 months]
Measurement of YKL-40 and platelets indices in diabetic patients with erectile dysfunction treated by daily tadalafil.
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Effect of tadalafil on Erectile dysfucntion patients [3 months]
To show the therapeutic effect of tadalafil in dose 5 mg daily on Erectile dysfucntion patients and assess their response by international index of erectile function (IIEF-5)
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Diabetic patients with ED.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Patients with history of pelvic trauma.
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Patients with major pelvic surgical intervention.
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Patients with hypogonadism and hyperprolactinemia.
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Patients with chronic liver disease.
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Patients with cardio vascular system diseases.
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History of chronic intake of central nervous system, anti androgen drugs or other drugs as Tramadol.
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Smokers patients.
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Patients with non-vasculogenic Erectile dysfunction.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Aswan university | Aswan | Egypt | 81528 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Aswan University
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 346/3/19