The psychological impact of Peyronie's disease: a retrospective analysis of 603 patients
Our study revealed that a large number of patients with PD experience significant levels of anxiety and depression, with 38.3% of them experiencing severe anxiety. Psychotherapy should be included as part of the treatment plan for patients with PD to enhance their quality of life and adherence to treatment.
Authors
- Gianni Paulis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7312-1514)
- Andrea Paulis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1309-4934)
Institutions
- Fidal (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
- Published
- 2026-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2026.14758
- Primary Topic
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00