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Shock Wave Therapy

Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy may help improve erectile dysfunction.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Treatment Efficacy
Secondary outcome measures
Measurement of improvements in penile corporal tissues

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: TreatmentExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive twice-weekly Li-ESWT treatments of 0.2mJ/mm² over 3 treatment sites along the dorsal penile shaft (distal, mid-shaft, proximal), 1500 shocks per treatment (500 shocks per treatment site) for a total of 3000 shocks per week, for 6 weeks (total of 18,000 shocks)
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
2021
N/A
~30

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical CenterLead Sponsor
35 Previous Clinical Trials
21,526 Total Patients Enrolled

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Low Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (Li-ESWT) for Erectile Dysfunction
2021. "Low Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (Li-ESWT) for Erectile Dysfunction". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04720755.
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