. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Sex Med. 2015 Mar 2;12(4):975–984. doi: 10.1111/jsm.12848

Table 1.

Factors Determining Annual and 20-Year Projected Costs of ED and CVD

Variable	Value
Total prevalence of CVD	81.1/1000
Population of men in US (age 20+)²⁹	108,384,730
Number of Men with CVD in US	8,790,002
Number of Men with ED in US²	18,000,000
RR of ED with CVD compared to normal population¹⁰	1.47
Number of men with CVD and ED	1,991,520

CVD – cardiovascular disease, RR – relative risk, ED – erectile dysfunction