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. 2017 Sep-Oct;43(5):805–821. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2016.0245

Table 2. The reported protocols of LI-ESWT in included studies.

ID Device Energy density Frequency Distribution of energy Cycle of treatment
1 Omnispec ED1000 (Medispec Ltd., Yehud, Israel / Germantown, MD, USA) 1500 shocks of 0.09mJ/mm2 120 shocks /min 300 shocks were delivered at each of the 5 treatment points (the distal, mid and proximal penile shaft, and to the left and right crura). Nine-week treatment period: two LI-ESWT sessions per week for 3 weeks, repeated after a 3-week no treatment interval / twice a week for 4 weeks
2 Renova ®(Direx Group LTD) 3600 shocks of 0.09mJ/mm2 a maximum rate of 300 shocks/ min 900 shocks were delivered at each of the 4 treatment points (left and right corpus cavernosum, left and right crus). One session per week for 4 weeks.
3 Renova ® 5000 shocks of 0.09mJ/mm2 300 shocks/min 900 shocks at left and right corpus cavernosum; 1600 shocks at left and right crus. One session per week for 4 weeks.
4 Duolith® SD1 ultra (Storz Medical AG, Tägerwilen, Switzerland) 3000 shocks of 0.25mJ/mm2 6Hz Distal penis (1000 shocks), base of penis (1000 shocks), and corporal bodies on perineum (500 shocks to each crura) Twice weekly for 6 weeks
5 Duolith® SD1 ultra (Storz Medical AG, Tägerwilen, Switzerland) 3000 shocks of 0.15mJ/mm2 5Hz Six treatment sites (distal, central and proximal part of each corpus cavernosum) One session per week for 5 weeks.
6 Duolith® SD1 T-Top (Storz Medical, Tägerwilen, Switzerland) 1000 shocks of 20mJ/mm2, 15mJ/mm2 and 12mJ/mm2 5Hz Shocks of 20mJ/mm2, 15mJ/mm2, 12mJ/mm2 were applied to the root of penis, to the shaft, and at a few millimeters proximal to the glans, respectively. Twice sessions every other week for six weeks
7 LGT-2500B(Long Zhi-jie Ltd, Guangzhou, China) 1500 shocks of 1 bar 2Hz 300 shocks were delivered at each of the 5 treatment points (the distal, mid and proximal penile shaft, and the left and right crura). Twice a week for 4 weeks