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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sex Med Rev. 2021 Feb 17;9(2):244–266. doi: 10.1016/j.sxmr.2020.09.001

Table 3.

Summary of reported erectile quality.

Study Population Sexual Activity No ED or “hard
erections”		 Moderate to
severe ED,
“soft
erections”, or
“erections not
firm enough for
any sexual
activity”
Choi23 47 men with MMC or LMC Only sexually active 16/24 (67%) 3/24 (13%)
Gamé25 40 men with MMC Only sexually active 4/16 (25%) 5/16 (31%)
Lee27 17 men with SB Unknown 1/17 (6%) 12/17 (71%)
Roth30 122 men with SB Unknown 50/122 (41%) 49/122 (40%)
Shiomi32 11 men with SB Only sexually active 5/11 (45%)
Verhoef33 28 men with AHC+, 13 with AHC−, 12 with SB occulta Only sexually active (defined as French kissing or more) 44/53 (83%)
von Linstow35 26 men with MMC Unknown 5/18 (28%) 6/18 (33%)