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2024-10-26 @ 3:36 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:36 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06527170
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
None
First Post:
2024-07-25
Brief Title:
Improved Erectile Function After Bariatric Surgery Role of Testosterone and Other Factors
Sponsor:
None
Organization:
None
Study Overview
Official Title:
Improved Erectile Function After Bariatric Surgery Role of Testosterone and Other Factors
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2024-07
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
No
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The prevalence of obesity has risen dramatically worldwide Beyond its metabolic implications obesity profoundly impacts sexual health particularly in males with erectile dysfunction emerging as a prevalent and distressing comorbidity Studies show that bariatric surgery alleviates erectile dysfunction Patients suffering from obesity have lower testosterone levels which increase after weight-loss surgery This study aims to investigate the relationship between erectile dysfunction improvement weight loss and hormonal changes after surgery
Detailed Description:
In recent decades the prevalence of obesity has risen dramatically worldwide presenting significant public health concerns Beyond its metabolic implications obesity profoundly impacts sexual health particularly in males with erectile dysfunction ED emerging as a prevalent and distressing comorbidity Obesity exacerbates the risk of ED through complex interplays of physiological and psychological mechanisms Physiologically excess adiposity leads to chronic inflammation endothelial dysfunction and hormonal imbalances all of which contribute to impaired vascular health and reduced testosterone levels key factors in erectile function Psychologically body image dissatisfaction and decreased self-esteem associated with obesity can exacerbate sexual performance anxiety and further contribute to ED Bariatric surgery is an established treatment method for long-term weight loss which also alleviates symptoms of diabetes hypertension and other weight-related comorbidities
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None