Existing selfreport measures of male sexual function such as iief15 has been widely used in western countries and therefore needs to be validated for the local population. This article reports on the development and psychometric evaluation of the erectile performance anxiety index epaia 10item selfreport scale designed to. The international index of erectile function iief is a psychometrically valid and. The international index of erectile function iief is a psychometrically valid and reliable multidimensional selfadministered questionnaire widely used for the evaluation of male sexual function rosen et al. Diagnostic evaluation of the erectile function domain of the international index of erectile function. The international index of erectile function test iief or iief5 this test, consisting of five questions, has evolved to be the standard for determining the severity of erectile dysfunction. The 5item version of the international index of erectile dysfunction iief5 purpose. To assess a male patients erectile dysfunction using the iief. Association between cigarette smoking and erectile tumescence. The international index of erectile function ubc sexual health lab. The international index of erectile function questionnaire iief please complete and bring this questionnaire to your appointment circle your answers and add up the total. Please choose the appropriate column for each question about your sexual abilities over the past 4 weeks.
However, few studies focused on iief5 in ed patients with different pathophysiological causes. The 5item version of the international index of erectile. An abridged version of the questionnaire, called the iief5, evaluates erectile function and satisfaction with five questions. It addresses the most relevant aspects of male sexual function, such as erectile strength, orgasm, desire, satisfaction with intercourse, and overall satisfaction. Rosen 1997 can be used but quite cumbersome pyschogenic ed characterised by acute onset, morning and nocturnal erections, rigid noncoital erections and situational ed b medical history concomitant medical problems previous retroperitoneal or pelvic surgery. The information provided is not a substitute for clinical judgment. Melbourne bladder clinic international index of erectile function iief 5 questionnaire circle the number of the response that best describes your own situation. Critical evaluation of the factors influencing erectile. Please answer the following questions as honestly and clearly as possible. Mar 18, 2004 assessment of the complaints of ed was achieved using the international index of erectile function iief questionnaire. Erectile dysfunction ed is associated with increased risk of coronary artery disease cad. When you had erections with sexual stimulation, how often were.
As such, it should be viewed as an adjunct to, rather than a detailed sexual history. International index of erectile function iief questionnaire. Tosti a1, pazzaglia m, soli m, rossi a, rebora a, atzori l, barbareschi m, benci m, voudouris s, vena ga. The original international index of erectile function iief questionnaire includes 15 questions to assess erectile function, orgasm ability, sexual desire, satisfaction with sexual intercourse, and overall satisfaction. How do you rate very low low moderate high very high. The simplified international index of erectile function iief5 is a convenient, reliable and validated diagnostic tool for erectile dysfunction ed. The international index of erectile function iief is a widely used, multi dimensional selfreport instrument for the evaluation of male sexual function. Pdf the international index of erectile function iief. It was developed in 19961997 as an adjunct to the sildena. How would you very low low moderate high very high rate your.
A total of 207 men ranging in age from 18 to 79 took part in the study. Development and evaluation of an abridged, 5item version of. The international index of erectile function iief is a widely used selfreport measure. The international index of erectile function iief, which consists of 15 items and 5 domains, is a psychometrically valid and reliable instrument that was developed through consultations with an international panel of experts for use in determining ef. Predictors of erectile function improvement in obstructive.
The 15question international index of erectile function iief questionnaire is a validated, multidimensional, selfadministered investigation that has been found useful in the clinical assessment of erectile dysfunction and treatment outcomes in clinical trials. Secondary objectives to evaluate the efficacy of vigrx plus capsules as a dietary supplement for male sexual health as assessed by iief total international index of erectile function. To assess a male patients erectile dysfunction using the iief5 questionnaire. This is a sample version of the the nternational erectile. It addresses the most relevant aspects of male sexual function, such as erectile strength.
Assessment and management post cancer treatment joseph b. International index of erectile function iief scores generated by men or female partners correlate equally well with own. The 15question international index of erectile function iief questionnaire is a validated, multidimensional, selfadministered investigation that has been found useful in the clinical assessment of erectile dysfunction and treatment outcomes in. Development and evaluation of an abridged, 5item version. Oct 21, 2004 the longterm effect of treatment with continuous positive airway pressure cpap on erectile function was assessed in 60 patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome osas. Better erectile function was associated with greater voc.
Robert fried, in erectile dysfunction as a cardiovascular impairment, 2014. If a patient was unable to return for followup to fill out the questionnaire, the questionnaire was mailed to the patient or the patient filled out the questionnaire through a secure online medical records portal. These images are a random sampling from a bing search on the term international index of erectile function questionnaire. Questions 15 regarding erectile function and question 15 on personal con. Simplified international index of erectile function iief5 and.
The first five questions refer to erectile function 1. The international index of erectile function questionnaire iief. International index of erectile function iief questionnaire adapted from individual items of international index of erectile function questionnaire and response options us version, 1997, urology, 49, p 829. Postoperative vacuum therapy following ams lgx 700 atable. How do you rate your confidence that you could get and keep an erection. Worldwide, many diseases such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and heart disease have been shown to be risk factors for ed 7. What is the international index of erectile function for. International index of erectile function questionnaire the iief is a validated tool designed for detecting treatmentrelated responses in patients with erectile dysfunction. Please answer the questions as honest and as clear as possible. International index of erectile function questionnaire. The international index of erectile function iief is a widely used, multidimensional selfreport instrument for the evaluation of male sexual function. The 15question international index of erectile function iief questionnaire is a validated, multi dimensional, selfadministered investigation that has been.
International index of erectile function iief scores. The iief5 questionnaire shim please encircle the response that best describes you for the following five questions. Erectile function, incontinence, and other quality of life. A score of 05 is awarded to each of the 15 questions. Please choose the appropriate column by placing an x in the square eg. International index of erectile function questionnaire, assessment of erectile dysfunction. International index of erectile function 5 items iief5. Simplified international index of erectile function iief5 scielo. Rosen rc, riley a, wagner g, osterloh ih, kirkpatrick j, mishra a. Original article association between cigarette smoking and erectile tumescence. Click on the image or right click to open the source website in a new browser window. Development and evaluation of an abridged 5item version of the international index of erectile function iief5 as a diagnostic tool for erectile dysfunction.
A methodological critique and suggestions for improvement article pdf available in journal of sex and marital therapy 374. Iief international index of erectile function durante las 4 ultimas semanas. Rc rosen1, jc cappelleri2, md smith3, j lipsky4 and bm penaa5. Original article erectile dysfunctions prevalence and risk. The international index of erectile function iief5 questionnaire over the past 6 months. These questions ask about the effects your erection problems have had on your sex life, over the past 4 weeks. These questions ask about the effects your erection problems have had on your sex life, over the. Evaluation of sexual function with an international index of erectile function in subjects taking finasteride for androgenetic alopecia. The international index of erectile function iief5. Development and evaluation of an abridged, 5item version of the international index of erectile function iief5 as a diagnostic tool for erectile dysfunction.
Evaluation of sexual function with an international index of. Association between cigarette smoking and erectile. This questionnaire evaluates the influence of your erectile problems on your sexual life over the past 4 weeks. The iief is a multidimensional scale that can be used to evaluate ed. Already a subscriber login subscribe to proqolid to access to full information. Over the last month, during sexual intercourse, how difficult was it to maintain your erection to completion of intercourse.
These questions ask about the effects your erection problems have had on your sex life, over the past 6 months. Patients were asked to complete the international index of erectile function iief5 questionnaire before surgery and at the end of the followup. International index of erectile function iief5 as a diagnostic tool for erectile dysfunction. Comparison of the simplified international index of.
To take the test, add your score for each of the five questions. International index of erectile function an overview. The international index of erectile function questionnaire. International index of erectile function iief baus.
In addition, the iief provides a broad measure of sexual function. The international index of erectile function iief15 developed by rosen etai. The performance properties of the international index of. The 5item international index of erectile function iief5 is a valid and reliable. How would you very low low moderate high very high rate your confidence in your ability to get and. Comparison of the simplified international index of erectile. Over the last month, how often were you able to get an erection during sexual activity.
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