Research Studies
Published research on HBOT for Erectile Dysfunction
← Browse all conditions in the PubMed Research LibraryThese publications include different levels of evidence—not necessarily clinical trials. PubMed indexing is not proof of benefit or an endorsement. Summaries are based on available PubMed abstracts, not a formal full-text quality assessment. Read the limitations as well as the findings; some papers report no benefit or potential harms.
Prospective uncontrolled clinical study 2018
Hyperbaric oxygen can induce angiogenesis and recover erectile function. (opens PubMed in a new tab)
Hadanny A; Lang E; Copel L; Meir O; Bechor Y; Fishlev G; Bergan J; Friedman M; Zisman A; Efrati S — International journal of impotence research
Plain English Summary
Men with nonsurgical erectile dysfunction reported improved sexual-function scores, alongside penile perfusion changes, after HBOT.
Limitations & context: There was no randomized control group. These results do not establish a reliable treatment effect or apply to all causes of erectile dysfunction.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting HBOT or any treatment. Individual results may vary.