June 2024 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This study reported that while both DLQI and HADS showed moderate correlations, only DLQI correlated with clinician-assessed disease severity in patients with alopecia.
December 2022 in “Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal” This study suggests that a high frequency of androgenetic alopecia is associated with increased severity of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients.
August 2025 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology” This vodcast discusses various tools for assessing the severity of alopecia areata, emphasizing the importance of considering psychosocial impacts alongside physical symptoms.
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September 2010 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This study found that while the CLASI is generally useful for assessing disease activity and damage in cutaneous lupus erythematosus, it may not accurately reflect all subtypes, indicating a need for revision.
July 2023 in “International journal of trichology” In this study, no significant association was found between the severity of androgenetic alopecia in males and trichoscopy features such as hair diameter diversity, vellus hair, and white dots, suggesting that trichoscopy may not predict alopecia severity based on the Hamilton–Norwood scale.