Table 2

International Index of Erectile Function domain scores in subjects and partners at 3-month follow-up.

Intervention group mean (SD)Control group (mean SD)Corrected difference(95% CI)aP-valuea
Sample size for analysis
 Subjects2525--
 Partners1722--
Erectile function
 Subjects17.2 (9.7)8.4 (7.3)7.0 (2.4 to 11.6)0.004
 Partners17.4 (10.7)10.0 (9.6)6.9 (1.1 to 12.8)0.02
Intercourse satisfaction
 Subjects7.8 (3.9)4.6 (4.3)2.6 (0.5 to 4.7)0.02
 Partners7.9 (4.3)4.5 (4.5)3.3 (0.7 to 6.0)0.02
Orgasmic function
 Subjects6.7 (3.3)4.1 (3.7)2.2 (0.4 to 4.1)0.02
 Partners6.6 (3.9)4.1 (3.9)2.3 (-0.09 to 4.6)0.06
Sexual desire
 Subjects6.2 (2.3)5.9 (2.1)0.4 (-0.5 to 1.4)0.38
 Partners7.1 (2.0)4.7 (2.5)1.7 (0.4 to 3.0)0.01
Overall satisfaction
 Subjects6.1 (2.3)4.1 (2.5)1.8 (0.5 to 3.0)0.008
 Partners6.9 (5.2)4.2 (2.9)2.0 (-0.5 to 4.4)0.11
  • aDifference is intervention group minus control group, derived from ANCOVA. SD = standard deviation.