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Using Artificial Intelligence to Analyze Publicly Available Social Media Posts to Understand Patient Perspectives Toward Specific Treatments of Alopecia Areata

research Using artificial intelligence to analyze publicly available social media posts to understand patient perspectives toward specific treatments of alopecia areata

1 citations , September 2022 in “JAAD international”

This study analyzed social media posts on alopecia areata treatments and found that while most reported perceived improvement, many treatments, particularly dexamethasone, were associated with underlying negative emotions.

research Determining meaningful thresholds for evaluating treatment efficacy in patients with alopecia areata

May 2024 in “JEADV Clinical Practice”

In this study, researchers found that among patients with severe alopecia areata, a change in SALT scores of 42 or 43 points represents meaningful improvement, highlighting the need to consider individual treatment goals beyond conventional low SALT score targets when assessing treatment benefits.

research Hair Loss Profiles and Ritlecitinib Efficacy in Patients with Alopecia Areata: Post Hoc Analysis of the ALLEGRO Phase 2b/3 Study

September 2023 in “Dermatology and therapy”

In this phase 2b/3 trial, ritlecitinib showed effectiveness in treating alopecia areata patients with varying hair loss profiles, significantly improving patient-reported outcomes for hair regrowth and satisfaction compared to placebo, regardless of the hair loss type and extent at baseline.

research 427 Discerning patient perspectives towards specific treatments of alopecia areata using artificial intelligence

April 2021 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

This study analyzed social media posts and found discrepancies between patient-reported satisfaction and emotional responses to alopecia areata treatments, highlighting potential gaps between perceived and clinical efficacy.

research Updated Integrated Efficacy Analysis of Ritlecitinib Up to 3 Years in Adolescents With Alopecia Areata From the ALLEGRO Clinical Trials

November 2025 in “SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine”

This study observed that adolescents with alopecia areata receiving ritlecitinib 50 mg daily showed notable hair regrowth over three years, as seen in both clinician- and patient-reported outcomes. However, the decreased number of participants at later stages limits the findings.

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community My 7 year journey with Finasteride (Minoxidil joins the game!)

239 upvotes 5 years ago

A seven-year journey with Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss. The post includes progress pictures showing the effects of the treatments, which have led to impressive results.

community Be careful when switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride because for more efficacy.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 13 upvotes 1 year ago

Switching from finasteride to dutasteride may be more effective for hair regrowth due to dutasteride's stronger enzyme inhibition, but combining both drugs could enhance results. Some users report better outcomes with dutasteride, while others recommend a gradual transition to prevent potential hair loss.

community Wouldn’t it be funny if there already was a drug that existed which reactivated sleeping follicles? It would be our own version of Ozempic

202 upvotes 1 year ago

PP405 shows promise for reactivating hair follicles, with potential maintenance using 5AR inhibitors. Current treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride are effective but have limitations, and there is hope for more effective solutions in the future.

community Why is Finasteride seen as “scary” for men, but hormonal birth control is totally normalized for women?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 757 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride is seen as risky for men due to side effects like erectile dysfunction, while hormonal birth control for women is normalized despite its side effects. The discussion points out a double standard influenced by societal and gender norms.

community Finasteride+ Minoxidil. 6 months.

in Update 171 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using 1.25 mg Finasteride and topical Minoxidil once a day for six months with positive results and no side effects. They emphasize the importance of continuing the medication to maintain hair regrowth and discuss the potential benefits and side effects of different dosages.

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