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CPPS/IPP/ED Literature Database

Our CPPS/IPP/ED Literature Database offers a focused collection of scientific publications dedicated to chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS), interstitial perineal pain (IPP) and erectile dysfunction (ED). The database provides insights into diagnostic methods, treatment strategies and clinical results, with a particular emphasis on shock wave therapy. It is a valuable resource for urologists, pain specialists and healthcare providers seeking evidence-based information in this complex field.

Salter CA. et al., 2025: A critical analysis of the methodological limitations in trials of low-intensity shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction.

Carolyn A Salter, Hisanori Taniguchi, Daniel J Kim, John P Mulhall
Sex Med Rev. 2025 Nov 30:qeaf065. doi: 10.1093/sxmrev/qeaf065

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Chang J. et al., 2025: Management of male premature ejaculation: from past to future.

Jiaqing Chang, Weiwei Zhao, Lili Ma, Juan Zhao, Qiming Li, Xueyang Wang, Haichao Ju, Xinping Wang, Xing Xiping
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2025 Dec 3;16:1718109. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2025.1718109

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Jhang JF. et al., 2025: Low-energy extracorporeal shock-wave therapy with or without intravesical botulinum toxin A instillations for refractory interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome: a randomized double-blind trial of clinical and biomarker outcomes.

Jia-Fong Jhang, Hann-Chorng Kuo
Int Urol Nephrol. 2025 Dec 15. doi: 10.1007/s11255-025-04950-z

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Jo J. et al., 2025: Investigation of shockwave treatment for disruption of bacterial biofilm on tubular structure.

Jihye Jo 1 2, Sarah Stadler 3, Peter Costandi 3, Thomas Hasenberg 3, Hyun Wook Kang 4 5 6
1Industry 4.0 Convergence Bionics Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Pukyong National University, Busan, 48513, Republic of Korea.
2Research Center for Marine-Integrated Biomedical Technology, The National Key Research Institutes in Universities, Pukyong National University, Busan, 48513, Republic of Korea.
3Johnson & Johnson Med Tech, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.
4Industry 4.0 Convergence Bionics Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Pukyong National University, Busan, 48513, Republic of Korea.
5Research Center for Marine-Integrated Biomedical Technology, The National Key Research Institutes in Universities, Pukyong National University, Busan, 48513, Republic of Korea.
6Major of Biomedical Engineering, Division of Smart Healthcare and Digital Healthcare Research Center, College of Information Technology and Convergence, Pukyong National University, 45 Yongso-ro Nam-gu, Busan, 48513, Republic of Korea.

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Singhal A. et al., 2025: Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (LI-ESWT) for Erectile Dysfunction in Patients Post-prostatectomy: A Systematic Review.

Abhinav Singhal 1, Maanya Bhardwaj 2, Gaurika Bhardwaj 3, Keval M Patel 1
1Urology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, GBR.
2Urology, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, GBR.
3Critical Care, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, GBR.

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Soto-Rodríguez A. et al., 2025: Enhancing penile function: the impact of a regenerative multimodal protocol on erectile dysfunction.

Andrés Soto-Rodríguez 1, Carla Pastora-Sesín 1, Juan Antonio Valverde-Espinoza 1 2, Sergio Campos-Sanchez 2, Massimiliano Mauro-Stamati 2, Vincent Giampapa 1, Víctor Urzola 1, José Rafael Rojas-Solano 1 2
1Research Unit, The Regenerative Medicine Institute, San José, Costa Rica.
2Clinical Department, The Regenerative Medicine Institute, San José, Costa Rica.

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Li H. et al., 2025: Therapeutic Effect of Micro-Energy Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Based on Randomized Controlled Trials.

Hao Li 1, Wenchao Xu 1, Tao Wang 1, Jihong Liu 1, Meiliyang Wu 2
1Department of Urology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
2Department of Reproductive Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.

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Dogan K. et al., 2025: Erectile Function Recovery Using Shockwave and Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Single-Centre Prospective Comparative Study.

Kazim Dogan 1, Gökhan Cil 2
1Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Istinye University, 34010 Istanbul, Turkey.
2Department of Urology, University of Health Sciences, Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital, 34200 Istanbul, Turkey.

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Nieves Martín M. et al., 2025: Dapoxetine combined with non-pharmacological approaches for lifelong premature ejaculation. A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Marta Nieves Martín 1, Patricia Marín Novoa 2, Juan Avendaño-Coy 3
1Woman & Health Research Group, Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Sports, European University of Madrid, Madrid 28670, Spain.
2Hospital Universitario San Pedro, Logroño, 26006, Spain.
3Toledo Physiotherapy Research Group (GIFTO), Faculty of Physiotherapy and Nursery, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo 45071, Spain.

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Yao WJ. et al., 2025: Advances in erectile dysfunction treatment research: a narrative review.

Wen-Jie Yao 1, Jian-Tong Dong 1, Tian-Pei Jiang 1, Jin-Na Nie 1
1College of Basic Medical Sciences, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, China.

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Quistini A. et al., 2025: Comparative efficacy of combination therapy including regenerative therapies versus monotherapy for erectile dysfunction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Alberto Quistini 1, Giuseppe Fallara 2, Marco Tozzi 2, Massimiliano Depalma 3, Rocco Damiano 4, Alessandro Palmieri 5, Fabio Castiglione 6, Andrea Salonia 7 8, Roberto Bianchi 2, Matteo Ferro 2, Asif Muneer 9 10, Hussain M Alnajjar 9 10, Karl H Pang 9 10 11
1Department of Urology, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
2Department of Urology, ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
3Division of Urology, IRCCS European Institute of Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
4Urology Unit, Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
5Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive Sciences and Odontostomatology, Urology Unit, University of Naples "Federico II", Naples, Italy.
6Department of Urology, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
7Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy.
8Division of Experimental Oncology/Unit of Urology, URI, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, Italy.
9Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK.
10Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, London, UK.
11Department of Urology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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Xi T. et al., 2025: Efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for female stress urinary incontinence: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Tianlong Xi # 1, Mingchen Jin # 2, Xiaoli Gao 3
1Department of Lithotripsy, The First Hospital of Zhangjiakou, Zhangjiakou, China.
2Department of Pharmaceutical, The First Hospital of Zhangjiakou, Zhangjiakou, China.
3Department of Pharmacy, Shalingzi Hospital of Zhangjiakou City, Zhangjiakou, China.
#Contributed equally.

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Hostnik B. et al., 2025: Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetes Mellitus: A Comprehensive Narrative Review of Pathophysiology, Genetic Association Studies and Therapeutic Approaches.

Boštjan Hostnik 1 2, Gašper Tonin 2, Andrej Janež 1, Jasna Klen 2 3
1Division of Internal Medicine, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
2Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
3Division of Surgery, Department of Abdominal Surgery, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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Janout H. et al., 2025: Use of Secondary Reflectors for Enhanced ESWT Treatment of the Penis.

Hannah Janout 1 2 3, Jonas Flatscher 2, Stephan M Winkler 1 3, Paul Slezak 2, Cyrill Slezak 2 4
1Bioinformatics Research Group, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, 4232 Hagenberg, Austria.
2Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Traumatology the Research Center in Cooperation with the AUVA, 1200 Vienna, Austria.
3Department of Computer Science, Johannes Kepler University, 4040 Linz, Austria.
4Department of Physics, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT 84058, USA.

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Pang KH. et al., 2025: Hard-flaccid syndrome: a systematic review of aetiopathophysiology, clinical presentation and management.

Karl H Pang 1 2, Jiarong Feng 3, Yan Zhang 4
1Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK.
2Department of Urology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
3Department of Infertility and Sexual Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
4Department of Infertility and Sexual Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.

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Ji YH. et al., 2025: High-activity placenta-derived mesenchymal stem cells combined with low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy for diabetic erectile dysfunction: a prospective randomized controlled trial.

Yun-Hua Ji # 1, Yi-Fan Zhang # 2, Xiao Tan # 1, Hao-Zhong Hou 1, Zhen Yao 3, Bo Zhang 4
1Department of Urology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Air Force Military Medical University, Xi'an, 710032, Shanxi, China.
2Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Air Force Military Medical University, Xi'an, 710032, Shanxi, China.
3Department of Urology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Air Force Military Medical University, Xi'an, 710032, Shanxi, China.
4Department of Urology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Air Force Military Medical University, Xi'an, 710032, Shanxi, China. z
#Contributed equally.

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Ergun O. et al., 2025: Low-intensity shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction.

Onuralp Ergun 1 2, Kwangmin Kim 3, Myung Ha Kim 4, Eu Chang Hwang 5, Yooni Blair 6, Ahmet Gudeloglu 7, Sijo Parekattil 8, Philipp Dahm 1 2
1Department of Urology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
2Urology Section, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
3Surgery, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea, South.
4Yonsei Wonju Medical Library, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea, South.
5Department of Urology, Chonnam National University Medical School, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Hwasun, Korea, South.
6Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
7Department of Urology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey.
8Avant Concierge Urology, Winter Garden, Florida, USA.

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Ergün M. et al., 2025: Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Platelet-Rich Plasma: Effective Combination Treatment of Chronic-Phase Peyronie's Disease.

Müslüm Ergün 1, Süleyman Sağır 2
1Urology Clinic, Atlas University Hospital, 34200 Istanbul, Turkey.
2Urology Clinic, Artuklu University, 47100 Mardin, Turkey.

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Iuamoto LR. et al., 2025: Penetration Depth and Tissue Interaction of Focused Extracorporeal Shock Waves: An In-vitro Investigation.

Leandro R Iuamoto 1, Wu T Hsing 1
1Acupuncture Center, Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, BRA.

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Ramadhani T. et al., 2025: . Comparative effectiveness radial shockwave therapy versus focused linear shockwave therapy as an erectile dysfunction treatment systematic review and meta-analysis.

Taufik Ramadhani 1, Syah Mirsya Warli 2 3, Ramlan Nasution 2, Dhirajaya Dharma Kadar 2, Muhammad Haritsyah Warli 2
1Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia-Adam Malik Hospital, Medan, Indonesia.
2Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara-Adam Malik Hospital, Medan, Indonesia.
3Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara-Unviersitas Sumatera Utara Hospital, Medan, Indonesia.

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Sholan R. et al., 2025: Long-Term Prospective Evaluation of Li-ESWT with or without PDE5 Inhibitors for Erectile Dysfunction following Nerve-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy.

Rashad Sholan 1 2, Rufat Aliyev 1, Seymur Karimov 3, Malahat Sultan 4, Anar Almazkhanli 3
1Scientific Research Center, State Security Service Military Hospital, Baku, Azerbaijan.
2Scientific Research Center, Azerbaijan Medical University, Baku, Azerbaijan.
3Department of Kidney Diseases and Organ Transplantation, State Security Service Military Hospital, Baku, Azerbaijan.
4Department of Radiology, Azerbaijan Medical University, Baku, Azerbaijan.

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