The Frequency of Alopecia and Quality of Life in High-School Students in Rural Areas of Eskisehir

    January 2018 in “ İstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri ”
    Özkan Özay, Didem Arslantaş, Alaeettin Unsal, İşıl Bulur
    Studysummary This study found that 37.4% of high-school students in rural Eskisehir had alopecia, with affected students experiencing poorer health-related quality of life, particularly in general health perception, vitality, and mental health.
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