Table 1 Genaral characteristics of the patients and the control group.
From: Significance of penile hypersensitivity in premature ejaculation
Control group (n = 124) | Premature ejaculation (n = 224) | P -value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mild PE (n = 152) | Severe PE (n = 61) | |||
Age (years) | 32.56 ± 5.13 | 31.55 ± 5.26 | 29.03 ± 4.79 | 0.702 |
BMI (kg m−2) | 24.09 ± 2.64 | 24.49 ± 3.11 | 23.76 ± 2.87 | 0.075 |
Smoking (%) | 35/124(28.2%) | 49/152(32.2%) | 22/61(36.1%) | 0.537 |
Drinking (%) | 8/124(6.5%) | 16/152(10.5%) | 5/61(8.2%) | 0.483 |
IELT (s) | 202.12 ± 57.1 | 42.36 ± 6.11 | 20.24 ± 4.60 | 0.000* |
Glans thresholds (V) | 4.73 ± 0.77 | 3.81 ± 0.57 | 3.54 ± 0.43 | 0.000* |
Penile shafts thresholds (V) | 4.62 ± 0.69 | 3.64 ± 0.52 | 3.37 ± 0.50 | 0.002* |
IIEF-5 | 23.47 ± 0.93 | 23.24 ± 0.90 | 23.36 ± 0.91 | 0.623 |