Placebo-controlled Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Vardenafil in Subjects With Erectile Dysfunction
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00656188 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : April 10, 2008
Last Update Posted : October 10, 2013
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Erectile Dysfunction | Drug: Levitra (Vardenafil, BAY38-9456) Drug: Placebo | Phase 2 Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 463 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Double (Participant, Investigator) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Placebo-controlled Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Vardenafil Administered for 12 Weeks in a Flexible-dose Regimen Compared to Placebo in Male Erectile Dysfunction Subjects |
Study Start Date : | October 2002 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | May 2003 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | May 2003 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Placebo Comparator: Arm 2 |
Drug: Placebo
Matching placebo |
Active Comparator: Arm 1 |
Drug: Levitra (Vardenafil, BAY38-9456)
Vardenafil 5mg or 10mg or 20mg taken orally on demand 1 hour prior to sexual intercourse |
- Erectile Function domain of the International Index of Erectile Function [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]
- Sexual Encounter Profile Question 2 [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]
- Sexual Encounter Profile Question 3 [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]
- Erectile Function domain scores > 26 [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]
- Sexual Encounter Profile 2 [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]
- Global Assessment Question [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]
- Reliability of insertion [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]
- Reliability of maintenance [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]
- Other subject diary based variables [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]
- Safety and tolerability [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Male |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Men >/= 18 years of age, with 6 months or longer diagnosis of ED as defined by NIH Consensus statement,
- History of unresponsiveness to sildenafil
- Stable sexual relationship for > 6 month
Exclusion Criteria:
- Primary hypoactive sexual desire
- History of myocardial infarction, stroke or life-threatening arrhythmia within prior 6 month
- Nitrate therapy

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00656188
Study Director: | Bayer Study Director | Bayer |
Responsible Party: | Bayer |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00656188 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
10898 GSK 001 |
First Posted: | April 10, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | October 10, 2013 |
Last Verified: | October 2013 |
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