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GlossaryMortality (Fatality rate)

refers to the incidence of death within a population

Mortality refers to the incidence of death within a specific population, often expressed as a rate per unit of population over a given time period, such as deaths per 1,000 or 100,000 individuals per year. It is a crucial metric in public health and epidemiology for assessing the overall health and longevity of populations, identifying risk factors, and evaluating the effectiveness of health interventions.

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research Proxalutamide Reduction of Mortality Rate in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Depends on Treatment Duration – An Exploratory Analysis of the Proxa-Rescue AndroCoV Trial

5 citations , July 2021 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)”

Completing a 14-day proxalutamide treatment significantly lowers death rates in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

research Association of Melanoma Mortality Rates and Geographic Density of Dermatology and Hematology-Oncology Specialists

April 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

More dermatologists in an area are linked to better survival rates for melanoma.

research Androgens' Role in Severity and Mortality Rates of COVID-19

3 citations , October 2022 in “Hormone and Metabolic Research”

Male hormones may increase the severity and death rates of COVID-19.

research Adherence With Protocol Medication Use and Mortality From Unrelated Causes in a Prevention Trial

1 citations , August 2021 in “Preventive Medicine”

Not taking prescribed medications properly can lead to higher death rates from unrelated health conditions.

research Impact of Androgen Deprivation Therapy on Mortality of Prostate Cancer Patients with COVID-19: A Propensity Score-Based Analysis

9 citations , November 2021 in “Infectious Agents and Cancer”

Androgen deprivation therapy doesn't lower the risk of death from COVID-19 in prostate cancer patients.

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community Microneedling and minoxidil alone

in Microneedling 39 upvotes 5 months ago

A physician experienced hair thickening and new growth using microneedling and minoxidil, but stopped using topical finasteride due to side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. The physician plans to continue with microneedling and minoxidil, considering finasteride nonessential for cosmetic purposes.

community Male pattern baldness is not cosmetic.

in Chat 211 upvotes 1 week ago

Male pattern baldness is linked to health risks and should be treated medically. Finasteride is effective and should be insurance-covered.

community 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001) Pt 2

in Research/Science 479 upvotes 1 year ago

Sugary beverages increase the risk of pattern hair loss in men by 57%. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Why I deleted my YouTube channel Part I

in Update 118 upvotes 4 years ago

A YouTuber named Kevin, also known as Rider_Of_Roach, who deleted his YouTube channel due to personal attacks and controversy surrounding his views on hair loss treatments. He advocated for FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but faced backlash from those who disagreed with him. The conversation also discusses his past trolling behavior and a lawsuit he filed against a website that published false information about him. Despite some disagreements, many viewers appreciated his research-based content and hope to see him return in the future.

community If ancient hunter gatherer women had just selected for men with hair we wouldn't be in this mess

in Satire 128 upvotes 11 months ago

Hair loss is humorously blamed on ancient selection preferences, with discussions on genetics and societal norms. Treatments like finasteride are mentioned as modern solutions.

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