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ea0016p635 | Reproduction | ECE2008

Effects of Tadalafil on nocturnal penile tumescence and rigidity in normal men: randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover study

Granata Antonio Raffaele Michele , Madeo Bruno , De Mola Giovanni , Guidi Alessandro , Pugni Valeria , Rochira Vincenzo , Carani Cesare

Subjects and methods: We performed nocturnal penile tumescence and rigidity monitoring (NPTRM) in order to study the effects of Tadalafil on sleep-related erections in 23 adult healthy men (age: 34.27±8.48 years). The subjects were randomly administered Tadalafil, 10 mg tablet, the 1st (N1) or the 2nd (N2) night (Group A and B respectively) of 3 consecutive nights of erectionsÂ’ monitoring. In Group A the 3rd night monitoring was regarded as control (N-ctr); in Group ...