Table 3

Percentage of men in all trials for whom an outcome is reported

Outcome
Slidenafil n = 7077
Tadalafil n = 2036
Vardenafil n = 3274

Efficacy



Improved erections
83
83
100
Mean # erections/week
20
0
0
Successful attempts at SI
47
72
100
More than 60/75% successful
10
0
18
More than 40% successful
0
0
0
Final score IIEF Q3
94
27
26
Mean change IIEF Q3
91
27
26
Final score IIEF Q4
94
27
26
Mean change IIEF Q4
91
27
26
Final score EF Domain
56
72
100
Mean change EF Domain
54
83
77
Normal EF at endpoint
8
56
14
Withdrawals



All-cause
83
65
69
Lack of efficacy
81
72
82
Adverse event
90
83
100
Adverse events



Men with any adverse event
42
40
18
Severe
27
25
35
Serious
38
83
78
Treatment related
55
3
43
Headache
99
90
86
Dyspepsia
79
71
73
Flushing
99
73
73
Nasal congestion/rhinitis
64
35
73
Visual disturbances
89
46
55
Back pain
13
73
9
Myalgia/increased CPK
16
60
18
Flu syndrome
17
30
34
CV events
24
27
33
Limb pain
10
11
0
Fatigue
3
15
0
Priapism
29
0
0
Nausea
14
0
0

Moore et al. BMC Urology 2005 5:18   doi:10.1186/1471-2490-5-18