Table 4 Characteristics of the included study following the Joanna Briggs’ Institute’s data extraction table
Authors, year | Settings, context-related information | Duration/year of data collection | Methods, type of study | Characteristics of participants | Phenomena of interest/research aim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Almigbal and Schattner (2018) [29] | Primary care clinics, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | July–September, 2015 | Cross-sectionals, Quantitative | (n) 309 Saudi Arabian men (60.2 years old avg.), of which mostly had been living with diabetes up to 12.5 years | Investigating on the proportion of Saudi men with T2DM who have been asked about ED by their physicians and the determinants around the willingness of the men to discuss ED |
Jiann et al. (2009) [30] | Outpatient endocrinology clinic, Taiwan | June 2006–May 2007 | Cross-sectionals, Quantitative | 916 Taiwan-Chinese men (26–85 years old) who lived with T2DM | Evaluating the prevalence of ED in T2DM patients, their treatment-seeking patterns, and factors affecting them |
Lo et al. (2014) [31] | Government outpatient clinics, Hong Kong, China | May 2012 | Cross-sectionals, Quantitative | 603 Chinese-Hong Kong men aged 60.5 ± 10.5 years | Identifying the prevalence of ED and the factors associated with T2DM patients’ attitude toward ED and their expectation for ED management in the primary care setting |
Cooper et al. (2018) [32] | Personal and group appointments, South Africa and Malawi | November 2015–July 2017 | Qualitative | 47 South African and Malawian men aged 28–78 years old | Exploring the relationship between the biomedical and social experiences of sexuality; and gaining understandings the distinction between experiences of sexual functioning and sexual well- being in men with T2DM |
Hadisuyatmana et al. (2021) [8] | Urban area of Surabaya, (Indonesia) | September–December 2018 | Descriptive qualitative | 12 Indonesian men aged between 45- and 53 years old living with T2DM up to 13 years | Exploring how sexual relationships are experienced and lived by men with T2DM in Indonesia, as well as how care was received from the primary health services |
Rutte et al.(2016) [33] | Primary and secondary diabetes care centres, the Netherlands | The detail is not available | Cross-sectional and individual interview, mixed-method | 107 men who were diagnosed with T2DM | Exploring the needs and preferences for care concerning sexual problems in both men and women with T2DM |