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Acoustic Shockwave Therapy
Shockwave Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction
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Research Sponsored by Northwell Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 weeks
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial tests if shockwave therapy can improve erectile dysfunction in patients with increased corporal firmness. #ED #LiST #shockwavetherapy
Who is the study for?
This trial is for sexually active men aged 18-64 with erectile dysfunction who have shown increased penile firmness on elastography. Participants must consent to the study's procedures and be available throughout its duration. Men using erectogenic medications, those with penile implants, cardiac devices, or sensitive to electromagnetic radiation are excluded.
What is being tested?
The study tests whether Low-Intensity Shockwave Therapy (LiST) can alter the increased corporal firmness associated with erectile dysfunction. This pilot study will treat participants found to have this condition through standard evaluations.
What are the potential side effects?
While not explicitly listed in the provided information, potential side effects of LiST may include mild pain during treatment, skin redness, bruising at the site of therapy, and possible temporary sexual dysfunction.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 12 weeks
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 weeks
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Evaluate changes in corporal cavernosal firmness with Low-Intensity Acoustic Shockwave Therapy (LiST)
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Low Intensity Acoustic Shockwave TherapyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The device applies a low-intensity shockwave to the surface of the penis using an ultrasound gel as the coupling agent. The low-intensity shockwave therapy device will be used with the purpose of improving penile blood flow and restoring sexual function in men with impaired erectile function.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Northwell HealthLead Sponsor
474 Previous Clinical Trials
469,114 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- My ultrasound showed signs of testicular cancer.My prostate cancer has not been treated.I am a man with erectile dysfunction and my tests show increased firmness.I am a man between 18 and 64 years old.I have used medications for erectile dysfunction within the last two weeks.I have a severe blood clotting disorder.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Low Intensity Acoustic Shockwave Therapy
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.