The Role of Different Modalities of Regenerative Therapies in the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction: A Global Survey and Global Andrology Forum Expert Recommendations.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

There is increased interest in regenerative therapies (RTs) to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). However, the need for society's guidelines has led to varied practices. This study aims to investigate current global practices, address the heterogeneity in treatment protocols and evaluations, and establish expert recommendations in clinical practice.

Materials and methods

Senior experts from the Global Andrology Forum (GAF) created a 32-question survey to evaluate the clinical aspects of various RT modalities and compare them with each other and with phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5is). The survey was distributed worldwide to ED specialists through online Google Forms, the GAF website, international professional societies, and direct emails. The responses were

SUBMITTER: Al Hashimi M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12505465 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature