Abstract

Aim: Premature ejaculation is the most common form of male sexual disease observed clinically. In spite of this, the etiologic factors and disease pathophysiology are still not fully understood. This study compares the most frequently observed premature ejaculation forms to investigate the effective predictive factors in the occurrence of this disease.
Materials and Methods: The clinical records of a total of 109 patients were retrospectively investigated for two types of premature ejaculation with 64 patients in the lifelong group and 42 patients in the acquired group. The study included demographic data like age, marital status and body mass index (BMI), parameters like metabolic syndrome (metS) components according to the cholesterol study group of blood triglycerides, high density (HDL) cholesterol, and fasting blood sugar and measured testosterone. Additionally, the internationally ejaculation latent time(IELT), premature ejaculation- diagnostic tool (PE-DT), internationally prostate symptom score (IPSS), internationally index of erectile function (IIEF) and premature ejaculation (PE)anxiety scoring forms were included in the study.
Results: Among demographic data, there were statistical differences between the ages in the groups (30.6±7.7 vs 44.4±10.1, respectively, p

Key words: Diabetes mellitus; erectile dysfunction; metabolic syndrome; premature ejaculation; prostate; testosterone