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Effectiveness and Safety of TENS Therapy for Premature Ejaculation

RecruitingPhase 3Ages 18 Years - 62 YearsMaleBoston Medical Group
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of transcutaneous posterior tibial nerve stimulation therapy in patients with premature ejaculation. The main question to answer is: Can the effectiveness and safety of transcutaneous electrostimulation of the posterior tibial nerve alone and combined with standard pharmacological treatment be evaluated in men with lifelong premature ejaculation, compared to standard pharmacological treatment with dapoxetine? Patients will: Be randomized in acontrolled clinical trial. Patients with a diagnosis of premature ejaculation who attend Boston Medical Group clinics in Mexico City will be included. Be assigned by randomization to one of three treatment groups: * Group 1: Tens therapy + dapoxetine placebo on demand. * Group 2: Standard treatment (dapoxetine 30 mg as needed) + placebo therapy. * Group 3: Tens ther

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Primary premature ejaculation according to the definition of the International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM-International Society for Sexual Medicine) (30): a) ejaculation always or almost always occurs within the first minute after penetration, b) inability to delay ejaculation in all or almost all penetrations, c) negative personal consequences are generated, such as stress, annoyance, frustration and/or avoidance of sexual intimacy. * Age between 18 and 62 years. * PEDT score greater than 11. * Stable heterosexual relationship for at least 6 months with interest in maintaining it for at least the duration of the study. * Sexual activity at least once a week. * Minimum chronicity of PD of 6 months. * Voluntary participation in the study. * Signing of the informed consent prior to participation in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * IIEF-EF score less than 26. * Glaucoma * Clinically significant comorbidity: cardiovascular, hepatic, thromboembolic, neurological, locomotor, endocrine, oncological, renal or rheumatological. * History of retroperitoneal surgery, radiotherapy or multiple sclerosis. * History of mental illness: depression, anxiety, suicidal behavior, bipolar disorder, agoraphobia, dysthymia, social phobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychiatric disorder, reported by the patient or due to the use of a medication for one of these conditions. * Consumption of medications that affect ejaculatory control such as psychiatric medications, opioid analgesics, alpha blockers. * Treatment for PE in the last 3 months. * Treatment for epileptic syndromes or Parkinson's disease. * Use of pacemaker or cardiac defibrillator. * Skin lesions in the area where the electrodes are placed. * Abuse or dependence on psychoactive substances: alcohol, hallucinogenic drugs. * Couple who are pregnant or interested in conceiving a pregnancy in the next 3 months.
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What it tests

  • Tens therapy
  • Dapoxetine placebo
  • Standard treatment (dapoxetine 30 mg as needed)
  • Placebo therapy
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Where

1 site
Boston Medical Group
Mexico City, Mexico
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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