OBJECTIVE To assess the use of the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF), routinely
used in patients being treated for localized prostate cancer, including potency‐preserving …

Study Type–Harm (individual cohort) Level of Evidence 2b What's known on the subject?
and What does the study add? Measuring erectile function after radical prostatectomy is …

In the January 2005 issue of the Journal, Karakiewicz et al. 1 reported on the reliability of
remembered International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) domain scores in men affected by …

Introduction: Increased detection of organ-confined prostate cancer has led to an increased
demand for nervesparing surgery. Most studies of erectile dysfunction (ED) following nerve …

Introduction Several definitions of erectile function (EF) recovery after bilateral nerve-sparing
radical prostatectomy (BNSRP) have been proposed based on the results of the …

Introduction The reliability of reported postoperative data in patients undergoing nerve-
sparing radical retropubic prostatectomy is often limited because the degree of sexual …

Patient-reported outcome instruments for erectile function often ask respondents about their
experience over the previous 4 wk. This is problematic for baseline assessment of patients …

Introduction Different cut‐offs of the erectile function (EF) domain of the International Index of
Erectile Function (IIEF) have been used as definition of postoperative EF recovery. Aim To …

OBJECTIVES: To assess the baseline erectile function (EF) of patients with clinically
localized prostate cancer (pCa), who are candidates for a bilateral nerve-sparing radical …

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess postprostatectomy erectile function compared
to preoperative status by subjective patient perception and the abbreviated International …