Table 5.
SHIM scores at baseline and following treatment
| |
Pre-Tx |
1 Mon |
3 Mon |
6 Mon |
9 Mon |
12 Mon |
18 Mon |
24 Mon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Total N) | (57) | (56) | (57) | (53) | (55) | (54) | (50) | (47) |
|
% Potent (SHIM ≥ 10) |
100.0% |
85.7% |
78.9% |
83.0% |
67.3% |
77.8% |
76.0% |
78.7% |
|
SHIM 22 ~ 25 (No ED) |
28.1% |
26.0% |
22.2% |
28.2% |
22.0% |
24.5% |
22.8% |
28.5% |
|
SHIM 17 ~ 21 (Mild ED) |
43.9% |
27.6% |
24.9% |
25.1% |
15.9% |
20.2% |
16.7% |
16.7% |
|
SHIM 12 ~ 16 (Mild-Moderate ED) |
24.6% |
12.2% |
15.2% |
12.5% |
4.9% |
10.1% |
12.2% |
8.4% |
|
SHIM 8 ~ 11 (Moderate ED) |
3.5% |
9.2% |
2.8% |
6.3% |
6.1% |
7.2% |
7.6% |
8.4% |
| SHIM < 8 (Severe ED) | 0.0% | 10.7% | 13.9% | 11.0% | 18.3% | 15.8% | 16.7% | 16.7% |
Abbreviations: Pre-Tx, pre-treatment; SHIM, sexual health inventory for men; ED, erectile dysfunction.