Analysis of Sexual Disorders in Men with Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Treated by Stent-Graft or Prosthesis Implantation—A Pilot Study
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Studied Population
2.2. Methods
2.3. Statistical Analysis
2.4. Ethical Statement
3. Results
3.1. Analysis of the IIEF Survey
3.2. Assessment of Quality of Life and Pain
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Inclusion Criteria | Exclusion Criteria |
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Variable | Group 1; N = 18 Mean (SD) | Group 2; N = 20 Mean (SD) | V (X) W % |
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IIEF 5” = 25 p | (n = 4) 14.5 (3.81) | (n = 3) 14.1 (3.75) | Gr. 1 = 26 Gr. 2 = 26 |
IIEF ≤ 21 | (n = 14) 19.42 (4.40) | (n = 17) 15.22 (3.88) | Gr. 1 = 22 Gr. 2 = 25 |
Q 1 | 2.35 (1.38) | 2.85 (0.72) | Gr. 1 = 58 Gr. 2 = 25 |
Q 2 | 2.6 (1.3) | 2.6 (1.21) | Gr. 1 = 50 Gr. 2 = 48 |
Q 3 | 2.3 (1.2) | 2.5 (1.12) | Gr. 1 = 50 Gr. 2 = 44 |
Q 4 | 2.8 (1.4) | 2.8 (1.37) | Gr. 1 = 50 Gr. 2 = 48 |
Q 5 | 2.95 (1.2) | 3.4 (1.0) | Gr. 1 = 40 Gr.2 = 29 |
Variable | Group 1; N = 73 | Group 2; N = 53 |
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Smoking, n (%) (20–30 daily, 30–40 years) | 72/73 (98.63%) | 50/51 (94.33%) |
Coffee (per day) | 2–4 | 2–4 |
Alcohol | Occasionally | Occasionally |
Claudicatio intermittens < 200 m | 27.4 % | 30.18 % |
Varices veins | 42.46 % | 64.15 % |
Pulmonary obturator diseases | 15.06 % | 39.62% |
Variable | Group 1A; N = 49 * (%) | Group 1B; N = 36 ** (%) | Gr 2; N = 61 *** (%) |
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Hypertension, (%) | 95.9 | 94.4 | 96.7 |
CABG | 12.2 | 19.4 | 22.9 |
MI, n (%) | 12.2 | 5.5 | 24.5 |
CAD | 18.3 | 33.3 | 52.4 |
Diabetes, (%) | 18.3 | 11.1 | 16.3 |
Variable | Surgery | Stent Graft Implantation | p |
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Patient age, years | 68.5 (Range 53–85) | 68.7 (Range 52–83) | NS |
Cigarettes, % | 94.4% | 95.0% | NS |
Coffee, Range | 2–4 | 2–4 | |
Alcohol | Occasionally | Occasionally | |
Hypertension, % | 94.4% | 95.0% | NS |
Diabetes, % | 11.1% | 10.0% | NS |
CAD, % | 16.6% | 45.0% | p < 0.05 |
MI, % | 11.1% | 15.0% | NS |
CABG, % | 11.1% | 20.0% | p < 0.05 |
Claudicatio intermittens <200 m | 22.2% | 25.0% | NS |
Varices and pulmonary embolization | 44.4% | 45.0% | NS |
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Sznapka, M.; Brzęk, A.; Ziaja, D.; Tkocz, M.; Pawlicki, K.; Ziaja, K.; Skrzypulec-Plinta, V.; Chudek, J.; Kuczmik, W. Analysis of Sexual Disorders in Men with Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Treated by Stent-Graft or Prosthesis Implantation—A Pilot Study. Medicina 2020, 56, 191. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina56040191
Sznapka M, Brzęk A, Ziaja D, Tkocz M, Pawlicki K, Ziaja K, Skrzypulec-Plinta V, Chudek J, Kuczmik W. Analysis of Sexual Disorders in Men with Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Treated by Stent-Graft or Prosthesis Implantation—A Pilot Study. Medicina. 2020; 56(4):191. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina56040191
Chicago/Turabian StyleSznapka, Mariola, Anna Brzęk, Damian Ziaja, Michał Tkocz, Krzysztof Pawlicki, Krzysztof Ziaja, Violetta Skrzypulec-Plinta, Jerzy Chudek, and Wacław Kuczmik. 2020. "Analysis of Sexual Disorders in Men with Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Treated by Stent-Graft or Prosthesis Implantation—A Pilot Study" Medicina 56, no. 4: 191. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina56040191