The impact of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on erectile functions and serum testosterone levels in patients with erectile dysfunction

Erectile and Sexual Dysfunction, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)

To evaluate the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on erectile functions and serum testosterone levels in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED).Methods: The patients treated by HBOT for several diseases between July 2017-May 2018 and had erectile dysfunction were included in the study. All patients filled the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) questionnaire form;…

The impact of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on erectile functions and serum testosterone levels in patients with erectile dysfunction

Erectile and Sexual Dysfunction, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)

To evaluate the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on erectile functions and serum testosterone levels in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED).Methods: The patients treated by HBOT for several diseases between July 2017-May 2018 and had erectile dysfunction were included in the study. All patients filled the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) questionnaire form;…

Hyperbaric oxygen can induce angiogenesis and recover erectile function

Erectile and Sexual Dysfunction, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is caused by microvascular or macrovascular insufficiency in the majority of patients. Recent studies have shown that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can induce angiogenesis in different body organs. The effect of HBOT on the non-surgery-related ED has not been investigated yet. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the effects…

Local negative pressure and magnetic field in therapy of patients with erectile dysfunction

Erectile and Sexual Dysfunction, Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy

Combined treatment with local negative pressure and pulsating magnetic field conducted in 116 patients with erectile dysfunction aged 20-60 years produced optimal treatment results. Recovery and improvement of the erectile function were achieved in 85.7% patients given local vacuum-magnetotherapy. Karpukhin IV, Kazantsev SN. [Local negative pressure and magnetic field in therapy of patients with erectile…

The use of magnetic devices in treating sexual disorders in men

Erectile and Sexual Dysfunction, Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy

An effect was studied of appliances for magnetotherapy on sexual function of 105 men presenting with sexual problems. A total of 96 sexological patients were examined according to a general programme, to study placebo-effect. The magnetic field beneficial effect was recordable in 70-80 % of the patients, that of placebo in 33 % men. It…

Effects of Transcranial Photobiomodulation with Near-Infrared Light on Sexual Dysfunction

Erectile and Sexual Dysfunction, Near Infrared (NIR)/Red Light Therapy

Transcranial photobiomodulation (t-PBM) consists of the delivery of near-infrared (NIR) or red light to the scalp designed to penetrate to subjacent cortical areas of the brain. NIR t-PBM has recently emerged as a potential therapy for brain disorders. This study assessed the efficacy of repeated sessions of NIR t-PBM on sexual dysfunction. We performed a…

Photobiomodulation therapy for male infertility

Erectile and Sexual Dysfunction, Near Infrared (NIR)/Red Light Therapy

Male infertility is a worldwide critical condition that affects about the 7.5% of males in Europe leading to an increment of the couples referring to reproductive medicine units to achieve pregnancy. Moreover, in the recent years, an increased number of patients have required to freeze their gametes in order to preserve their fertility. Photobiomodulation (PBM)…