Impact of Erectile Dysfunction on Confidence, Self-Esteem and Relationship Satisfaction After 9 Months of Sildenafil Citrate Treatment

Open label extension sildenafil after double-blind, placebo controlled placebo significantly improved erectile function, self-esteem, confidence and relationship satisfaction. Following an initial 12 weeks of double-blind, placebo controlled sildenafil therapy for erectile dysfunction improvements were sustained an additional 9 months. Positive correlations between erectile function, and self-esteem, confidence and relationship satisfaction suggest that improved erectile quality can improve long-term psychosocial quality of life.