Table 3.
Clinical trials of platelet-rich plasma
| Intervention | Authors | Year | Patients | Study design | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRP | Epifanova et al | 2017 | n = 75 (30 activated PRP, 30 activated PRP + PDE5i, 15 non-activated PRP) | randomized control | Heterogenous ED patients received weekly cavernosal injections for 3 weeks. Improvements were seen in IIEF-5, SEP, patient satisfaction, and penile duplex ultrasound parameters. |
| Matz et al | 2018 | n = 5 (4 with ED, 1 with ED + PD) | case series | Organic ED and one with Peyronie's and ED were reated with cavernosal injections, mean receipt of 2.1 injections. Improvement in IIEF-5 score by 4.1 points over 15.5 month follow-up |