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World J Methodol. Sep 20, 2026; 16(3): 119385
Published online Sep 20, 2026. doi: 10.5662/wjm.119385
Table 1 The effects of glucagon-like peptide receptors-1 agonists on erectile dysfunction
Ref.
Country
Age/years/GLP-1 agonists/control
BMI/GLP-1 agonists/control
Study type
Duration
GLP-1 type
Control
Score before
Score after
Number of patients/GLP-1 agonists/control
Defeudis et al[19]Italy64.1 ± 9.9 vs 62.3 ± 7.628.1 ± 3.6 vs 29.3 ± 5.6Prospetive48 monthsGLP-1 agonistsMetformin15.5 ± 5.7 vs 16.7 ± 4.7-20 vs 51
Giagull et al[20]Italy53.5 ± 4.434.2 ± 2.4Retro.12 monthsLiraglutideCross-over12 ± 2.2 vs 14.6 ± 1.714.6 ± 1.7 vs 19.9 ± 230 vs 16
Giagulli et al[21]Italy51.1 ± 2.933.5 ± 1.4Retro.12 monthsDulaglutideMetformin15.7 ± 1.7 vs 15.1 ± 1.118.0 ± 1.0 vs 19.1 ± 1.214 vs 14
Giagulli et al[21]Italy49.8 ± 2.934.0 ± 1.5Retro12 monthsLiraglutideMetformin15.7 ± 1.7 vs 15.1 ± 1.115.1 ± 1.1 vs 18.7 ± 0.916 vs 16
La Vignera et al[22]Italy56.3 ± 4.7 vs 55.1 ± 5.235.3 ± 3.0 vs 34.6 ± 3.4Pilot8 weeksTirzepatidePilot6.6 ± 1.5 vs 7.1 ± 1.258.8 ± 1.5 vs 7.3 ± 1.2528 vs 30
Lengsfeld et al[23]Switzerland23.5 ± 4.15 vs 25 ± 3.2524.1 ± 1.35 vs 23.2 ± 1.15Trial4 weeksDulaglutide Placebo9.8 ± 1 vs 10.4 ± 0.710.8 ± 2.6 vs 11 ± 1.912 vs 12
Lisco et al[24]Italy59 ± 4.5 vs 60 ± 334 ± 1.7 vs 33.7 ± 1.7Retro.12 monthsNot specifiedMetformin15.3 ± 1.4 vs 15.7 ± 1.718.9 ± 1.2 vs 16.7 ± 1.563 vs 45


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