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962 questions · 1,000 findings · 69 reviews · Urology

No studies found 196 · 19.6%GRADE not reported 33 · 3.3%Very low 198 · 19.8%Low 354 · 35.4%Moderate 206 · 20.6%High 13 · 1.3%

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy vs sham

Patient‐reported ability to have intercourse · men with Peyronie's disease (palpable plaque or pain)

It is very uncertain whether extracorporeal shock wave treatment (ESWT) changes patient‐reported ability to have intercourse compared with sham (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy vs sham

Treatment‐related adverse effects · men with Peyronie's disease (palpable plaque or pain)

It is very uncertain whether extracorporeal shock wave treatment (ESWT) changes treatment‐related adverse effects compared with sham (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy vs sham

Treatment discontinuation · men with Peyronie's disease (palpable plaque or pain)

It is very uncertain whether extracorporeal shock wave treatment (ESWT) changes discontinuation from treatment compared with sham (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Potassium paraaminobenzoate vs placebo

Treatment discontinuation · men with acute (maximum of 12 months) Peyronie's disease with no prior treatment and no evidence of calcified plaques (pain during…

It is very uncertain whether potassium paraaminobenzoate changes discontinuation from treatment compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Penile traction therapy vs no treatment (short‐term)

Treatment discontinuation · men with Peyronie's disease (diagnosis of disease: varying, penile curvature: at least 30 degrees)

It is very uncertain whether penile traction therapy changes discontinuation from treatment compared with no treatment (short‐term) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review