Stress, anxiety, depression and erectile dysfunction in patients with diabetes mellitus].

It was studied the erectile dysfunction (ED), the severity of depression and stress in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) in the stage of compensation and decompensation, also investigated the relationship between the duration of the disease and the clinical manifestation of the various forms of ED. On a material of 293 male patients aged 17-60 years. The duration of diabetes ranged from 6 months to 30 years (at avarage - 17,4±17,5 years). Performed routine and special methods of investigation (pharmacodopplerography), also fixed psychogenic, organic and mixed forms of erectile dysfunction in correlation with the clinical form of the current CD according International index of Erectile function (EF) and the tables of Juneman et al. Found that in patients with type I and II diabetes anxiety and depression were found in 32.1 % of cases, and were accompanied by ED. In the state of decompensation of diabetes mellitus manifestation of anxiety, depression and erectile dysfunction were observed more often than in a state of long-term compensation. Between the increase in the period of limitation of the DM and the incidence of organic and mixed forms of ED there is a direct correlation, and between the increase of diabetes duration and the frequency of occurrence of psychogenic form of erectile dysfunction - inversly relationship.

Citation

T Mehtiyev. Stress, anxiety, depression and erectile dysfunction in patients with diabetes mellitus]. Georgian medical news. 2013 Jul-Aug(220-221):77-81

PMID: 24013155

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