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Erectile DysfunctionNCT02454946

Blood Types and Erectile Dysfunction

An observational study of Erectile Dysfunction, run by Ordu University.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The researchers aimed to investigate the relationship between ABO blood types and erectile dysfunction. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age, men only
Conditions the study is for
Erectile Dysfunction
How many people
102 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Jan 2014to May 2015
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

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.

Who may be able to join

  • Male, person who have sexual intercourse

Who cannot join

  • Female, who have no sexual intercourse

About this study

Official title: The Relation Between ABO Blood Types and Erectile Dysfunction

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

Read the 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.

Keywords
Blood Group Antigens, erectile dysfunction
Medical subject headings
Erectile Dysfunction

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The relationship between erectile dysfunction and blood group antigens

    Measured: 3 month

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 May 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2014
  3. Primary completionMay 2015
  4. Study completionMay 2015

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
102 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02454946
Sponsor's protocol ID
ERDL-27
Status last verified
May 2015
First submitted
13 May 2015
Last updated
29 May 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Kaya A, Tanboga IH, Kurt M, Isik T, Kaya Y, Gunaydin ZY, Aksakal E. Relation of ABO blood groups to coronary lesion complexity in patients with stable coronary artery disease. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2014 Feb;14(1):55-60. doi: 10.5152/akd.2013.4728. Epub 2013 Dec 9.

    PubMed 24342931

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Erectile Dysfunction, run by Ordu University.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 May 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The relationship between erectile dysfunction and blood group antigens (time frame: 3 month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02454946, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 29 May 2015.

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