The purpose of this research study is to develop a database of patients with Peyronie's disease who are treated at the University of Miami. The collected data will help the researchers to better understand Peyronie's disease and its response to therapy.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
80
Department of Urology, University of Miami
Miami, Florida, United States
Psychosexual changes in Peyronie's Disease Questionnaire (PDQ).
The PDQ is highly responsive to treatment-related change in men with PD. It is self-administered, that measures psychosexual consequences after the presentation of PD. It is intended for men who have had vaginal intercourse in the past 3 months. The range of scores is from 0-24 points, with higher scores signifying greater psychosexual consequences from PD.
Time frame: 52 weeks
Penile pain evaluation in Peyronie's Disease Questionnaire (PDQ).
The PDQ is highly responsive to treatment-related change in men with PD. It measures penile pain in patients with PD. It is intended for men who have had vaginal intercourse in the past 3 months, which evaluate the levels of pain or discomfort based on last erection or vaginal intercourse. The range of scores is from 0-30 points, with higher scores signifying greater penile pain or discomfort.
Time frame: 52 weeks
Goniometer measurement to determine degree of curvature of PD.
Evaluate the total degree change of curvature improvement after treatment with Xiaflex measured by goniometer, an instrument that measures the angle of the curvature to determine the degree of the PD.
Time frame: 52 weeks
International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) Scores
The 15-question International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) Questionnaire is a validated, multi- dimensional, self-administered investigation that has been found useful in the clinical assessment of erectile dysfunction and treatment outcomes in clinical trials. A score of 0-5 is awarded to each of the 15 questions, with a range of scores from 0-75, with lower scores signifying poorer erectile function.
Time frame: 52 weeks
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