Table 4 Patients with ED vs. non-ED 12 months after surgery
From: Thyroidectomy, especially total thyroidectomy, adversely affects erectile function in men
Non-ED | ED | P Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Patients | 108 | 55 | / | |
Age(years) | 40.09 ± 9.467 | 43.47 ± 8.342 | 0.026 | |
BMI(kg/m²) | 25.90 ± 3.170 | 25.77 ± 4.205 | 0.819 | |
Surgical type | < 0.001 | |||
Partial thyroidectomy | 38 | 3 | ||
Hemithyroidectomy | 46 | 21 | ||
Total thyroidectomy | 24 | 31 | ||
Tumor>1 cm | 0.069 | |||
No | 52 | 35 | ||
Yes | 56 | 20 | ||
Smoke | 0.024 | |||
No | 65 | 43 | ||
Yes | 43 | 12 | ||
Drink | 1 | |||
No | 92 | 47 | ||
Yes | 16 | 8 | ||
Hypertension | 0.804 | |||
No | 94 | 49 | ||
Yes | 14 | 6 | ||
Diabetes mellitus | 0.878 | |||
No | 102 | 53 | ||
Yes | 6 | 2 | ||
Occupation | 0.434 | |||
Civil service | 16 | 7 | ||
Technicians | 7 | 4 | ||
Clerk | 53 | 21 | ||
Business or service | 32 | 23 | ||
Education | 0.069 | |||
Primary school or below | 3 | 1 | ||
Junior high school | 25 | 22 | ||
College or higher | 80 | 32 |