Daily Oral L-arginine Plus Tadalafil in Diabetic Patients With Erectile Dysfunction

NCT03834610 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2019-02-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Tadalafil is an effective oral therapy in erectile dysfunction. L-arginine is a pro drug that increase the level of nitrous oxide in the smooth muscles so can increase the strength and duration of erection. this clinical trials compare the daily oral L-arginine plus tadalafil in treatment of erectile dysfunction in diabetic patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

L-arginine 5 gm oral caps

oral L-arginine 5 gm daily for 8 weeks

DRUG

Tadalafil 10 MG

oral daily tadalafil 10mg for 8 weeks

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

serum testosterone level

measurement of serum testosterone level

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

HbA1C

measurement of HbA1C levels

DEVICE

penile doppler

penile doppler to measure the degree of erection and penile vasculature

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aswan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Moustafa M El Taieb, MD · Aswan University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
56 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-01
Primary Completion
2018-10-01
Completion
2018-10-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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