Safety and Efficacy Associated With Treating Erectile Dysfunction Patients With Low Intensity Shockwaves by Renova
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01811797 |
Recruitment Status :
Terminated
First Posted : March 15, 2013
Last Update Posted : May 12, 2015
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction | Device: Low Intensity Shockwave by Renova Device: Sham treatment | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 2 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Double (Participant, Investigator) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Prospective, Randomized, Double Blind With Sham Control, Clinical Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy Associated With Treating Patients Suffering From Erectile Dysfunction With Low Intensity Shockwaves by Renova |
Study Start Date : | October 2013 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | June 2014 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | June 2014 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Low Intensity Shockwave treatment
4 weekly sessions of Low Intensity Shockwave treatment.
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Device: Low Intensity Shockwave by Renova |
Sham Comparator: Control group |
Device: Sham treatment
Sham treatment that looks, sounds and feels like the real LISW treatment. |
- Change from baseline in the IIEF-EF (International Index of Erectile Function- Erectile Function Domain) score at 3 and 6 months post treatment [ Time Frame: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment ]
- Change from baseline in the SEP (Sexual Encounter Profile) Questions 2 and 3 at 3 and 6 months post treatment [ Time Frame: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment ]
- Change from baseline in the GAQ (Global Assessment Questions) at 3 and 6 months post treatment [ Time Frame: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment ]
- Change from baseline in the EDITS (Erectile Dysfunction Inventory of Treatment Satisfaction) score at 3 and 6 months post treatment [ Time Frame: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment ]
- Change from baseline in the Partner EDITS (Erectile Dysfunction Inventory of Treatment Satisfaction) score at 3 and 6 months post treatment [ Time Frame: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment ]
- Change from baseline in the IPSS (International Prostate Symptom Score) at the end of the treatment [ Time Frame: 0 and 6 months post treatment ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 20 Years to 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Male |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Good general health
- Vascular ED for at least 6 months
- International Index of Erectile Function 6 (IIEF-EF) between 11 to 25
- Positive response to PDE5-I (able to penetrate on demand=Responders)
- Negative response to PDE5-I (unable to penetrate on demand even with maximum PDE5-I dosage = Non-responders)
- Stable heterosexual relationship for more than 3 months
Exclusion Criteria:
- Hormonal, neurological or psychological pathology
- Past radical prostatectomy or extensive pelvic surgery
- Recovering from cancer during last 5 years
- Any unstable medical, psychiatric, spinal cord injury and penile anatomical abnormalities
- Clinically significant chronic hematological disease
- Anti-androgens, oral or injectable androgens
- Past radiotherapy treatment of the pelvic region
- International normalized ratio (INR) > 3 for patients using blood thinners (such as Coumadin)

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01811797
Israel | |
The Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center | |
Tel-Aviv, Israel |
Responsible Party: | Initia |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01811797 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
RENO-03-ICH |
First Posted: | March 15, 2013 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | May 12, 2015 |
Last Verified: | May 2015 |
Erectile Dysfunction Extracorporeal shockwave Low intensity shockwaves |
Erectile Dysfunction Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological Mental Disorders |