The Impact of Dietary Pattern on Erectile Function

Part of paid clinical trials in The Bronx, New York.

Sponsor
Montefiore Medical Center
Study ID
NCT04349059
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Erectile Dysfunction

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
MALE
Age
18 Years - 35 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Animal based diet — OTHER
    Food will be provided by Montefiore-Einstein Food Services
  • Plant based diet — OTHER
    Food will be provided by Montefiore-Einstein Food Services

Study Details

The goal of this study is to determine whether erectile function is impacted by dietary patterns in healthy men with normal erectile function.

Key Dates

Start date
Oct 30, 2023
Status verified
Nov 2025
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2026
Completion
Dec 31, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
46 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • Active Comparator: Plant-based arm
    The plant-based arm consists of 3 visits to the clinical research center, following a plant-based diet and using the Rigiscan™ device to measure the frequency, rigidity, and duration of nocturnal erections.
  • Active Comparator: Animal-based arm
    The animal-based arm consists of 3 visits to the clinical research center, following an animal- based diet and using the Rigiscan™ device to measure the frequency, rigidity, and duration of nocturnal erections.

Primary Outcome Measure

Percent of time ≥70% erect during overnight sleep after 4 meals. [ Time Frame: During overnight sleep directly after consuming the 4 meals. ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Montefiore Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Division of CardiologyThe BronxNew York10467
Robert J Ostfeld, MD, MS
718-920-8011

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