Questionnaires on the diagnosis and treatment of erectile dysfunction.
- Author:
Yi-Ming YUAN
1
;
Su ZHOU
;
Kai ZHANG
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, The First Hospital of Peking University, Beijing 100034, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Erectile Dysfunction;
diagnosis;
drug therapy;
psychology;
Humans;
Male;
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care);
Surveys and Questionnaires
- From:
National Journal of Andrology
2008;14(12):1121-1125
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Patient-centered questionnaires, as widely used tools for the diagnosis of erectile dysfunction (ED) and the assessment of ED treatment efficacy, are increasing in number and kinds. This review focuses on a few effective and most commonly used ED-related questionnaires, including the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF), Sexual Health Inventory for Men (SHIM), Erectile Function Domain of the IIEF (IIEF-EF), Erection Hardness Grading Scale (EHGS), Self-Esteem and Relationship Questionnaire (SEAR), Erection Dysfunction Inventory of Treatment Satisfaction (EDITS), Quality of Erection Questionnaire (QEQ), Treatment Satisfaction Scale (TSS), Psychological and Interpersonal Relationship Scales (PAIRS), and Sexual Experience Questionnaire (SEX-Q). The objectives, contents and characteristics of these questionnaires are explained and discussed.