NCT02908867

Therapeutic Strategies in Sexual Function

Therapeutic Strategies in Sexual Function of Men With Spinal Cord Injury

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 24 (actual)
• Sponsor: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Objectives: To know the main therapeutic strategies used by men with spinal cord injury in sexual dysfunctions.

Detailed description

Methods: This is a descriptive observational study involving 24 men with a mean age of 32.62 (CI 28.65 to 36.60), with spinal cord injury, recruited in reference services in spinal cord injury Recife (PE). The subjects underwent neurological evaluation in accordance with the guidelines of the International Standards for Neurological Examination and Functional classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI), the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA), assessment of sexual function through the Erectile Function of International Index (IIEF) and answered a semi-structured form to identify therapeutic strategies used in sexual function. To collect information about medicinal plants, a search was made in the surroundings of public markets located in the Metropolitan Region of Recife (PE).

Conditions

• Male Sexual Dysfunction
• Spinal Cord Injury

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Therapeutic Strategies	Using questionnaires (Erectile Function of International Index and American Impairment Scale) and search in public markets using semi structured form

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-03-01
• Primary completion: 2016-01-01
• Completion: 2016-05-01
• First posted: 2016-09-21
• Last updated: 2016-09-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil