Correlation between life quality indices and a form of erectile dysfunction in young and middle-aged men

  • D. Z. Vorobets Danilo Galitsky Lviv National Medical University Institute of Urology AMS Ukraine, Kyiv
  • I. I. Horpynchenko Danilo Galitsky Lviv National Medical University Institute of Urology AMS Ukraine, Kyiv
  • Z. D. Vorobets Danilo Galitsky Lviv National Medical University Institute of Urology AMS Ukraine, Kyiv

Abstract

The psychogenic erectile dysfunction (ED) does not show strong correlation between domains of questionnaires SF-36 and IIEF. In conditions of ED caused by endothelial dysfunction the domains of general health, physical functioning, bodily pain and vitality strongly correlates with all domains rates of IIEF questionnaire except overall satisfaction. In conditions of erectile dysfunction caused by chronic pelvis pain the rates of IIEF correlate with domains of physical functioning, pain, vitality from SF-36. In conditions of premature ejaculation and ED accompaniment the rates of general health, pain intensity and vitality become worth and correlate with total score of IIEF, rates of sexual desire end intercourse satisfaction.

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Published
2010-06-17
How to Cite
Vorobets, D. Z., Horpynchenko, I. I., & Vorobets, Z. D. (2010). Correlation between life quality indices and a form of erectile dysfunction in young and middle-aged men. Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems, 1(1), 41-49. https://doi.org/10.15421/021007