Sleep Quality in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia

    April 2022 in “ Sleep and Breathing ”
    S. Liamsombut, Cherrin Pomsoong, Chaninan Kositkuljorn … Poonkiat Suchonwanit
    Studysummary This study found an association between sleep disturbances and androgenetic alopecia in men, with severe AGA linked to shorter sleep duration, poorer sleep quality, and higher STOP-BANG scores.
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