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. 2005 Dec 14;5:18. doi: 10.1186/1471-2490-5-18

Table 3.

Percentage of men in all trials for whom an outcome is reported

Outcome Slidenafil n = 7077 Tadalafil n = 2036 Vardenafil n = 3274
Efficacy
Improved erections 83 83 100
Mean # erections/week 20 0 0
Successful attempts at SI 47 72 100
More than 60/75% successful 10 0 18
More than 40% successful 0 0 0
Final score IIEF Q3 94 27 26
Mean change IIEF Q3 91 27 26
Final score IIEF Q4 94 27 26
Mean change IIEF Q4 91 27 26
Final score EF Domain 56 72 100
Mean change EF Domain 54 83 77
Normal EF at endpoint 8 56 14
Withdrawals
All-cause 83 65 69
Lack of efficacy 81 72 82
Adverse event 90 83 100
Adverse events
Men with any adverse event 42 40 18
Severe 27 25 35
Serious 38 83 78
Treatment related 55 3 43
Headache 99 90 86
Dyspepsia 79 71 73
Flushing 99 73 73
Nasal congestion/rhinitis 64 35 73
Visual disturbances 89 46 55
Back pain 13 73 9
Myalgia/increased CPK 16 60 18
Flu syndrome 17 30 34
CV events 24 27 33
Limb pain 10 11 0
Fatigue 3 15 0
Priapism 29 0 0
Nausea 14 0 0