Table 1.
Baseline Patient Demographics and Comorbidities of 50 ED patients
| Age, years | 61.8 ± 10.0 |
|---|---|
| Cigarette smoking | 13 (26) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 6 (12) |
| Arterial hypertension | 18 (36) |
| Hyperlipidaemia | 28 (56) |
| Coronary artery disease | 6 (12) |
| Peripheral artery disease | 1 (2) |
| Cerebrovascular disease | 0 (0) |
| History of arterial revascularization for ED | 6 (12) |
| Neurological disease | 2 (4) |
| Renal insufficiency | 0 (0) |
| History of, or current dialysis | 0 (0) |
| History of prostate surgery | 4 (8) |
| History of depression | 3 (6) |
| Chronic prostatitis | 1 (2) |
| Hypogonadism | 1 (2) |
| Alcoholism | 2 (4) |
| Drug abuse | 3 (6) |
| Consumption of drugs with impact on ED | 17 (34) |
ED = erectile dysfunction
Values are mean ± SD or n (%)