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Table 1 Clinical baseline characteristics stratified according to ED groups “no-mild” vs. “moderate-severe”. Data presented as means (+/- SD) or absolute numbers (%). Exploratory p-values attached

From: Atherosclerosis of the iliac arteries for the prediction of erectile dysfunction and epistaxis in men undergoing abdominal CT scan

 

ED group

  
 

no-mild

(IIEF-5: 25 − 17 points)

moderate-severe

(IIEF-5: 16 − 1 points)

p-value

n

146

129

 

Age (SD)

50.27 (13.11)

60.64 (11.34)

< 0.001

BMI (SD)

26.18 (4.75)

27.01 (4.07)

0.145

Smoking (%)

24 (16.4)

32 (24.8)

0.117

OAC (%)

9 (20.5)

20 (39.2)

0.079

D.m. (%)

9 (6.2)

18 (14.0)

0.050

CVD (%)

40 (27.4)

66 (51.2)

< 0.001

CKD (%)

16 (11.0)

22 (17.1)

0.198

PCa (%)

2 (1.4)

6 (6.5)

0.085

other Ca (%)

26 (17.8)

34 (26.4)

0.117

ED aids (%)

12 (8.6)

31 (23.0)

0.002

  1. Abbreviations: ED = erectile dysfunction, IIEF-5 = international index of erectile function 5 questionnaire, SD = standard deviation, BMI = body-mass index, OAC = oral anticoagulation, D.m. = diabetes mellitus, CVD = cardiovascular disease, CKD = chronic kidney disease, PCa = prostate cancer, Ca = Cancer, ED aids = usage of oral PDE-5-inhibitor, intraurethral prostaglandin, intracavernosal prostaglandin, penile ring or penile vacuum pump (alone or in combination) in > 50% of sexual activities
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BMC Urology

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