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Use of the international index of erectile function can assist in identifying common sexual problems erectile function, orgasmic function, sexual desire, ejaculation, intercourse and overall satisfaction. An assessment of patientreported outcomes for men with erectile. Further understanding of the international index of. Rosen rc, riley a, wagner g, osterloh ih, kirkpatrick j, mishra a.
A physical cause can be identified in about 80% of cases. International index erectile function score sheet severe ed 17 moderate ed 811 mild moderate ed 1216 mild ed 1721 very low low mod high very high. A score of 05 is awarded to each of the 15 questions that examine the 4 main. International index of erectile function iief questionnaire.
The international index of erectile function iief5 questionnaire over the past 6 months. Please try to answer the questions as honestly and as clearly as you are able. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. The 5item version of the international index of erectile. Robert fried, in erectile dysfunction as a cardiovascular impairment, 2014.
How often were you able to get an erection during sexual activity. Simplified international index of erectile function iief. The international index of erectile function questionnaire iief. The international index of erectile function has been proposed as a method for. A score of 05 is awarded to each of the 15 questions. International index of erectile function iief scores generated by men or female partners correlate equally well with own satisfaction sexual, partnership, life, and mental health. International index of erectile function iief these. This is a sample version of the the nternational erectile. Development and evaluation of an abridged, 5item version of the international index of erectile function iief5 as a diagnostic tool for erectile dysfunction. International index of erectile function iief scores. International index of erectile function an overview. Eightythree healthy male aged 1835 with erectile function. The international index of erectile function test iief or iief5 this test, consisting of five questions, has evolved to be the standard for determining the severity of erectile dysfunction.
Validation of the international index of erectile function. The international index of erectile function iief was developed to address the need for a self. The 15question international index of erectile function iief questionnaire is a validated, multidimensional, selfadministered investigation that has been found useful in the clinical assessment of erectile dysfunction and treatment outcomes in. Over the last month, how often were you able to get an erection during sexual activity. The study of erectile dysfunction within medicine is known as andrology, a subfield within urology.
Tan kok kuan on oct 2, 2010 in mens health 1 comment. International index of erectile function iief scores generated by men or female partners correlate equally well with own. Ed can have psychological consequences as it can be tied to relationship difficulties and selfimage. However, some conceptual and statistical problems arise when using the. Treatment selection and its allocation were done by following computerized randomization plan. Pdf the international index of erectile function iief. The iief is a multidimensional scale that can be used to evaluate ed. Pdf a comparison of the international index of erectile. The 5item version of the international index of erectile dysfunction iief5 purpose.
As such, it should be viewed as an adjunct to, rather than a detailed sexual history. How do you rate your confidence that you could get and keep an erection. Criterion of assessment was based on the scoring of international index of. Among the currently used are the brief male sexual function inventory 15, male sexual quotient msq 16 and the international index of erectile function iief 14, which is the most widely used, being considered as gold standard by global health entities 17. Access to erectile dysfunction treatments defy medical. Who laboratory manual for the examination and processing of human semen. The international index of erectile function iief5.
International index of erectile function iief pfizer pcoa. The international index of erectile function is a wellworded and psychometrically valid selfreport questionnaire widely used as the standard for the evaluation of male sexual function. Validate the international index of erectile function in patients with. Minimal clinically important differences in the erectile. Zt performed the data acquisition, and helped to draft the manuscript. The international index of erectile function questionnaire iief please complete and bring this questionnaire to your appointment circle your answers and add up the total. The simplified international index of erectile function iief5 is a. Validation of the international index of erectile function iife for. Impaired erectile function, or the total inability to maintain or achieve sufficient penile rigidity for satisfactory sexual intercourse performance, it was used as a definition of impotence up to the national institutes of health consensus development conference on 1992, when it was recommended that the term erectile. The objective of this study was to describe confirmatory factor analysis cfa and multidimensional scaling mds on the international index of erectile function iief to confirm the structure and to enrich understanding of the iief, thereby heightening appreciation of the factors and responses underlying sexual functioning for men with erectile dysfunction. Comparison of the simplified international index of erectile function.
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In addition, the iief provides a broad measure of sexual function. Better erectile function was associated with greater voc. No sexual activity almost always or always most times much more than half the time sometimes about half the time a few times much less than half the time almost never or never 1. International index of erectile function iief questionnaire patient name. The international index of erectile function iief and the simplified. The 15question international index of erectile function iief questionnaire is a validated, multidimensional, selfadministered investigation that has been found useful in the clinical assessment of erectile dysfunction and treatment outcomes in clinical trials. International journal of impotence research 2008 20, 343357. A comparison of the international index of erectile function and erectile dysfunction studies. Erectile dysfunction ed, also known as impotence, is a type of sexual dysfunction characterized by the inability to develop or maintain an erection of the penis during sexual activity.
Many translated example sentences containing international index of erectile function spanishenglish dictionary and search engine for spanish translations. Please answer the questions as honest and as clear as possible. Erectile dysfunction also known as ed or male impotence is a sexual dysfunction characterized by the inability to develop andor maintain an erection. To take the test, add your score for each of the five questions.
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