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Table 2 IIEF-5 score and ED status in HD patients

From: Risk factors for erectile dysfunction in end-stage renal disease patients with short- or long-term hemodialysis therapy

 

All patients

HD duration <10 years patients

HD duration ≥10 years patients

p values

n = 178

(Group 1; n = 128)

(Group 2; n = 50)

IIEF-5 score

mean ± SD

 

8.9 ± 7.1

8.8 ± 7.2

9.2 ± 6.8

0.45

Grade of ED (IIEF-5 scores)

     

0.96

 No ED (22–25)

n

(%)

17 (10)

13 (10)

4 (8)

 

 Mild (17–21)

n

(%)

16 (9)

11 (9)

5 (10)

 

 Mild to moderate (12–16)

n

(%)

23 (13)

16 (13)

7 (14)

 

 Moderate (8–11)

n

(%)

29 (16)

20 (16)

9 (18)

 

 Severe (1–7)

n

(%)

91 (51)

67 (52)

24 (48)

 
  1. IIEF-5 International Index of Erectile Function-5, ED erectile dysfunction, SD standard deviation, HD hemodialysis