Original Articles · pages 150–156
Practise Patterns in the Management of Premature Ejaculation: A Nationwide Survey among Indian Sexual Medicine Practitioners
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V. Raveendran, Prasanth Sankar, Tony Lawrence. Practise Patterns in the Management of Premature Ejaculation: A Nationwide Survey among Indian Sexual Medicine Practitioners. J Int Med Sci Acad. 2021;34(3):150–156.
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Background: Premature ejaculation (PE) is a common male sexual dysfunction encountered in day to day clinical practise. The management strategies of PE vary widely. In this nationwide online survey among sexual medicine practitioners of India we are assessing common practise pattern followed in the evaulation of PE. Methods: The study used anonymous self-responsive questionnaire survey among sexual medicine practitioners of India. The survey questionnaire containing various aspects of management of PE was prepared. Data collected and basic descriptive statistics were calculated. Results: Response rate in our study was 100 (44%). 50% of our respondents work in tertiary care level.
Keywords
Premature Ejaculation, Practice Patterns, Therapy, 5HT2C receptor hyposensitivity, genetic factors