Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy in the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction: A Pilot Study

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2018-07-24
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Male

Summary

The study involved the administration of pharmacotherapy and cognitive behavior psychotherapy to individuals suffering from erectile dysfunction. The study was randomized controlled trial with two arms involving a control group. The study was conducted with an aim of pilot and feasibility study to evaluate the efficacy and suitability of cognitive behavior psychotherapy with individuals suffering from erectile dysfunction.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: International Islamic University, Islamabad
• Treatments: Citric Acid; Sildenafil Citrate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Men diagnosed with erectile dysfunction

2. Must be in the age range of 18 to 39 years

3. Must be in a stable heterosexual relationship

4. Must not be suffering from any medical or psychiatric illness

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Men not meeting criteria of diagnosis of erectile dysfunction

2. Men not in a heterosexual relationship

3. Men of or above the age of 40 years

4. Men diagnosed with any medical or psychiatric illness or obese men