Depression, illness beliefs, and erectile function
Part of Kidney & urinary, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how your feelings about your health and your mood may affect erectile dysfunction. It could help doctors understand the link between depression and erectile problems.
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Who can take part
- You are a man 18 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with erectile dysfunction by a doctor.
- You are able to understand the study and agree to participate.
- You do not have a severe mental health condition like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
- You are not currently receiving or have not recently had hormone therapy or cancer treatment.
- You do not have a nerve-related condition that affects your ability to have erections.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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