Rationale and Design for the COCKTAIL Trial: A Single-center, Randomized, Double-blind, Sham-controlled Study Combining Shockwave Therapy and Platelet-rich Plasma for Erectile Dysfunction

Restorative therapies are a promising option for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Several studies have assessed platelet-rich plasma and shockwave therapy alone. However, COCKTAIL is the first study to evaluate the synergistic effects of these two therapies in combination.

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Published in:European urology focus 2023-01, Vol.9 (1), p.8-10
Main Authors: Saltzman, Russell G., Molina, Manuel L., Ledesma, Braian R., Ibrahim, Emad, Masterson, Thomas A., Ramasamy, Ranjith
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Erectile Dysfunction - therapy
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
High-Energy Shock Waves
Humans
Male
Penile Erection
Platelet-Rich Plasma
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Summary:Restorative therapies are a promising option for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Several studies have assessed platelet-rich plasma and shockwave therapy alone. However, COCKTAIL is the first study to evaluate the synergistic effects of these two therapies in combination.
ISSN:2405-4569
2405-4569
DOI:10.1016/j.euf.2022.09.015