Diagnosis and Treatment of Premature Ejaculation by Urologists in South Korea

This study discusses the treatment of premature ejaculation (PE) using various approaches with the goal of evaluating the methods of diagnosis and treatment of PE in clinical practice in 2014 in South Korea. We surveyed 200 urologists and andrologists who treated patients with PE from July 1, 2014 t...

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Published in:The world journal of men's health 2016, 34(3), , pp.217-223
Main Authors: Seo, Deok Ha, Jeh, Seong Uk, Choi, See Min, Kam, Sung Chul, Kim, Sae Woong, Yang, Dae Yul, Moon, Du Geon, Yang, Sang Kuk, Moon, Ki Ha, Hyun, Jae Seog
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Language:English
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Clinical medicine
Comorbidity
Dapoxetine
Diagnosis
Erectile dysfunction
Hospitals
Medical diagnosis
Oral administration
Original
Patients
Polls & surveys
Premature ejaculation
Questionnaires
Therapy
Urology
비뇨기과학
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Summary:This study discusses the treatment of premature ejaculation (PE) using various approaches with the goal of evaluating the methods of diagnosis and treatment of PE in clinical practice in 2014 in South Korea. We surveyed 200 urologists and andrologists who treated patients with PE from July 1, 2014 to July 29, 2014 using an online questionnaire. The questionnaire was composed of 4 parts: disease, comorbidities, diagnosis, and treatment. Using the answers to this survey, current trends in the diagnosis and treatment of PE were investigated using weighted averages. The median number per month of patients who were diagnosed with PE was 14 patients (interquartile range, 7~24). The time to ejaculation necessary for a diagnosis of PE was considered to be
ISSN:2287-4208
2287-4690
DOI:10.5534/wjmh.2016.34.3.217