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June 6, 2026The Journal of Sexual Medicine

(127) Prevalence of Erectile Dysfunction in Men with Diabetes: A Systematic Review

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SSS S SarnoskiFMF MachadoARA K Rahal

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Overview

Systematic review reports high prevalence of erectile dysfunction in diabetic men, suggesting the need for improved healthcare strategies.

Key Points

  • This review aims to assess the prevalence of erectile dysfunction among men with diabetes, highlighting its clinical significance.
  • Systematic review conducted following PRISMA guidelines.
  • Literature search in multiple databases for studies published between 2019 and 2024 regarding ED prevalence in men with diabetes.
  • Quality assessment using tools like AMSTAR 2 and Newcastle-Ottawa Scale.
  • Pooled estimates show ~65% of men with diabetes experience erectile dysfunction (95% CI: 58.3–73.3%).
  • ED prevalence is higher in men with type 2 diabetes, averaging 66.3%, compared to 37.5% in type 1 diabetes.
  • Men with diabetes face 3-4 times higher odds of developing ED compared to age-matched non-diabetics.

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Sarnoski et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a23bb7971a5da9775e76e85https://doi.org/10.1093/jsxmed/qdag118.112
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