Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 18 and up Men only

Prostate stimulation to improve sexual function in men

Official title: Prostate Stimulation for Sexual Dysfunction

Run by Stanford University · NCT05468931 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a special device that stimulates the prostate to see if it can help men with sexual dysfunction feel better and improve their sexual performance.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexMen only
Enrollment15 (estimated)
SponsorStanford University
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Stanford, California)
StatusRecruiting
StartedApril 18, 2024
Main results expectedJune 1, 2026
Study endsJune 1, 2026
Registry record updatedJune 3, 2025
Trial IDNCT05468931 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are males over 18 years old who are experiencing various forms of sexual dysfunction.

Probably not a fit

Patients who have undergone a prostatectomy or are unable to operate the device will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study aims to utilize a device designed for prostate stimulation to alleviate symptoms of sexual dysfunction in men. It focuses on conditions such as erectile dysfunction, delayed ejaculation, and anorgasmia. By stimulating the prostate, the study seeks to help participants achieve a quicker time to ejaculation and improve overall sexual performance. The intervention involves the use of a specialized prostate stimulator, and the study will assess its effectiveness in enhancing sexual function.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly improve sexual health and quality of life for men experiencing sexual dysfunction.

How similar studies have gone: While the approach of prostate stimulation is not widely tested, similar interventions have shown promise in improving sexual function in other contexts.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Males \>18 years of age suffering from sexual dysfunction

Exclusion Criteria:

* Individuals who have had a prostatectomy - removal of prostate
* Inability to operate the device for any reason
* Females
* Males \<18 years of age

Where it's running

  • Stanford Healthcare, Stanford Hospital
    Stanford, California, United States
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.