Tadalafil Taken Daily Compared to Placebo on Improvement of Getting and Maintaining an Erection and Sexual Quality of Life

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
ICOS Corporation
Information provided by:
Eli Lilly and Company
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00422734
First received: January 16, 2007
Last updated: June 8, 2009
Last verified: June 2009
Results First Received: December 23, 2008  
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized;   Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study;   Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment;   Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator);   Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition: Impotence
Interventions: Drug: tadalafil
Drug: Placebo

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Recruitment Details
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Pre-Assignment Details
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Reporting Groups
  Description
Placebo Placebo tablet taken by mouth once a day for 12 weeks
Tadalafil 5 mg tadalafil tablet taken by mouth once a day for 12 weeks

Participant Flow:   Overall Study
    Placebo     Tadalafil  
STARTED     78     264  
COMPLETED     64     243  
NOT COMPLETED     14     21  
Physician Decision                 1                 1  
Protocol Violation                 1                 6  
Withdrawal by Subject                 12                 8  
Adverse Event                 0                 3  
Partner Decision                 0                 3  



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Reporting Groups
  Description
Placebo Placebo tablet taken by mouth once a day for 12 weeks
Tadalafil 5 mg tadalafil tablet taken by mouth once a day for 12 weeks
Total Total of all reporting groups

Baseline Measures
    Placebo     Tadalafil     Total  
Number of Participants  
[units: participants]
  78     264     342  
Age  
[units: years]
Mean ± Standard Deviation
  53.82  ± 10.72     54.42  ± 10.04     54.29  ± 10.18  
Gender  
[units: participants]
     
Female     0     0     0  
Male     78     264     342  
Region of Enrollment  
[units: participants]
     
France     11     41     52  
United States     29     107     136  
Mexico     19     63     82  
Austria     8     17     25  
Germany     11     36     47  
Erectile Dysfunction History - Duration  
[units: participants]
     
>= 1 year     73     240     313  
>= 3 months and < 6 months     1     8     9  
>= 6 months and < 1 year     4     16     20  
Erectile Dysfunction History - Etiology  
[units: participants]
     
Mixed     34     114     148  
Organic     29     91     120  
Psychogenic     12     30     42  
Unknown     3     29     32  
International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) - Erectile Dysfunction Severity  
[units: participants]
     
Mild (17-30)     35     123     158  
Moderate (11-16)     22     71     93  
Severe (1-10)     20     63     83  
Missing     1     7     8  
Race/Ethnicity  
[units: participants]
     
African     0     6     6  
Caucasian     57     188     245  
Hispanic     21     69     90  
Native American     0     1     1  
International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) - Erectile Function Domain [1]
[units: units on a scale]
Mean ± Standard Deviation
  15.27  ± 6.49     15.73  ± 6.13     15.62  ± 6.21  
[1] Self-reported erectile function over the past 4 weeks. Scores range from 0 (low or no erectile function) to 5 (high erectile function) on 6 questions (1-5, 15 of the IIEF). Total Erectile Function Domain scores range from 0 to 30.



  Outcome Measures
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1.  Primary:   Change From Baseline to Endpoint in the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF)- Erectile Function Domain Score (Sum of IIEF Questions 1-5 and 15)   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]

2.  Primary:   Improvement in the Sexual Quality of Life in the Subject and His Study Partner as Measured by the Sexual Quality of Life (SQoL) Domain of the Sexual Life Quality Questionnaire (SLQQ)   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]

3.  Primary:   Change From Baseline to Endpoint in the Percent of "Yes" Responses to Sexual Encounter Profile (SEP) Diary Questions 2 (SEP2) and 3 (SEP3).   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]

4.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline to Week 12 Endpoint in the International Index of Erectile Function - Intercourse Satisfaction Domain - Subject Response   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]

5.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline to 12 Week Endpoint in Overall Satisfaction Domain of the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-OS) - Subject Response   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]

6.  Secondary:   Sexual Life Quality Questionnaire (SLQQ) Treatment Satisfaction Domain   [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]

7.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline to 12 Week Endpoint in Percent of "Yes" Responses to Sexual Encounter Profile (SEP) Questions 4 and 5 - Subject Response   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]

8.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline to 12 Week Endpoint in Percent of "Yes" Responses to Partner-Sexual Encounter Profile (SEP) Question 3 - Partner Response   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]

9.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline to 12 Week Endpoint in the Satisfaction Domain of the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) - Partner Response   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]

10.  Secondary:   Percent of Subjects With "Yes" Responses to Global Assessment Questionnaire (GAQ) - Subject Response   [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]

11.  Secondary:   Percent of Partners With "Yes" Responses to Global Assessment Questionnaire (GAQ) - Partner Response   [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]

12.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline to 12 Week Endpoint in Percent of "Yes" Responses to Partner-Sexual Encounter Profile (SEP) Questions 1 and 2 - Partner Response   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]

13.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline to 12 Week Endpoint in the Self-Esteem and Relationship (SEAR) Questionnaire   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]

14.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline to 12 Week Endpoint in the Self-Esteem and Relationship (SEAR) Questionnaire - Confidence Domain Subscales   [ Time Frame: Baseline and 12 weeks ]


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Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
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Limitations and Caveats
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Results Point of Contact:  
Name/Title: Chief Medical Officer
Organization: Eli Lilly and Company
phone: 1-800-545-5979


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Responsible Party: Chief Medical Officer, Eli Lilly
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00422734     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 9501, H6D-MC-LVGH
Study First Received: January 16, 2007
Results First Received: December 23, 2008
Last Updated: June 8, 2009
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration