Table 2.
SHIM, EHS, and AMS-SD scores∗
| Baseline | Placebo | Supplement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIM-T | 8.32 ± 1.21 | 8.31 ± 1.23 | 10.96 ± 1.21†,‡ |
| SHIM-1 | 1.69 ± 0.22 | 1.43 ± 0.22 | 2.08 ± 0.22† |
| SHIM-2 | 1.67 ± 0.26 | 1.80 ± 0.26 | 2.43 ± 0.27‡ |
| SHIM-3 | 1.62 ± 0.35 | 1.77 ± 0.35 | 2.08 ± 0.35 |
| SHIM-4 | 1.62 ± 0.40 | 1.87 ± 0.41 | 2.32 ± 0.40 |
| SHIM-5 | 1.85 ± 0.33 | 1.60 ± 0.33 | 2.24 ± 0.33† |
| EHS | 2.31 ± 0.26 | 2.18 ± 0.27 | 2.56 ± 0.26 |
| AMS-SD | 13.16 ± 1.29 | 12.56 ± 1.30 | 12.62 ± 1.29 |
AMS-SD = Aging Male Symptoms Scale-sexual domain; EHS = Erection Hardness Score; SHIM-T = Sexual Health Inventory for Men total score; SHIM-1 = Sexual Health Inventory for Men erection confidence; SHIM-2 = Sexual Health Inventory for Men erection firmness; SHIM-3 = Sexual Health Inventory for Men maintenance frequency; SHIM-4 = Sexual Health Inventory for Men maintenance ability; SHIM-5 = Sexual Health Inventory for Men intercourse satisfaction.
∗
Values are mean ± standard error, and all scores are adjusted for age.
†
P < .05 compared with baseline.
‡
P < .05 compared with placebo.