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Use of such treatments was highest in cases with good baseline sexual function and, therefore, considerable motivation to return to baseline function.
Although provocative, this finding should be interpreted with caution, as data are not available regarding baseline sexual function and patient motivation for interventions, which may influence whether procedures are performed 27.
The PT group was made up of younger men with higher baseline sexual function and, thus, we might expect corresponding higher sexual summary scores in follow-up as well.
3, 6 Thus, reported ED outcomes following EBRT are generally based on an older, less healthy cohort with lower baseline sexual function and may not reflect outcomes attainable with EBRT in a younger, healthier population of patients with prostate cancer.
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Other medical comorbidities, such as diabetes, obesity, and cardiac disease, may not have been assessed, and baseline sexual function may not have been considered.
Furthermore, no study has evaluated ED in a cohort of young men treated with EBRT, where interactions from medical comorbidities are less likely to influence ED outcomes and for whom baseline sexual function would be similar to "typical" surgical patients.
Cases who had nerve sparing prostatectomy were younger and more likely to have higher baseline sexual function than those who did not have it.
This study also found no evidence that baseline sexual function affected subsequent weight loss or changes in depression.
Hubosky et al reported that only 20% of the entire cohort was able return to baseline sexual function at 12-month followup.
Baseline sexual function was not related to subsequent weight loss or changes in depression, with similar changes in those who reported being inactive at baseline and those who were active, with or without FSD.
Also, for the evaluation of erectile function, more information could be given on the specific hemodynamic parameters obtained as well as any mention of what kind of baseline sexual function he has (either an IIEF score or other standardized questionaire).
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