research Clinical Trials and Hair Loss
Many treatments for hair loss show potential, but more testing is needed to confirm their effectiveness. Only minoxidil for women and minoxidil and finasteride for men are FDA approved.
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research Dermatology
Skin diseases are common and can significantly affect people's lives; better outcome measures and ethical clinical trials are needed to improve dermatology care.
research Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Androgenetic Alopecia Clinical Trials in the USA
Clinical trials for hair loss in the USA show differences in participation among different races and ethnic groups.
research Minimally Invasive Procedures for the Management of Female Pattern Hair Loss
Minimally invasive procedures may help with female hair loss but need more research and should be done by experts.
research Evaluating Statistics in Clinical Trials: Making the Unintelligible Intelligible
Doctors need to understand statistics to properly evaluate clinical trials for patient care.
research The BJUI's Clinical Trials Initiative
The BJUI supports clinical trials as key for unbiased medical evidence and works to enhance their design, reporting, and discussion.
research Is It Time to Reimagine Clinical Trials in Nephrology?
Metatrials could improve clinical research in nephrology by speeding up data collection and overcoming challenges like patient recruitment.
research Examining Cutaneous Disease Activity as an Outcome Measure for Clinical Trials in Dermatomyositis
Skin disease activity scores can help decide when skin symptoms no longer affect the quality of life in patients with mild dermatomyositis.
research Comparison of Clinical Trials with Finasteride and Dutasteride
research Clinical Snippets: Skin Surface Area, Skin Flap Therapy, Atopic Dermatitis Trials, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Incidence, and Aging Skin Inflammation
Skin has a larger surface area than thought, certain skin cells improve skin flap survival, better trials for skin conditions in children are needed, Stevens-Johnson syndrome rates vary by age and race, and better skin barrier function may reduce inflammation in the elderly.
research Making Sense of Measures of Clinical Signs for Atopic Dermatitis
The electronic version of the Dermatology Life Quality Index is as effective as the paper version, with most patients preferring it.
research Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Androgenetic Alopecia Clinical Trials in the United States
Androgenetic alopecia trials in the U.S. lack racial and ethnic diversity, limiting their applicability.
research Is There an Association Between 5α-Reductase Inhibitors and Metabolic Syndrome? A Narrative Review of the Literature
Finasteride and dutasteride may cause metabolic issues like liver disease and diabetes.
research Clinical Benefits of Baricitinib Therapy for Severe Alopecia Areata
Baricitinib treatment helps regrow eyebrow, eyelash, and scalp hair in severe alopecia areata, improving patients' emotional well-being and quality of life.
research Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials of Finasteride
Finasteride effectively treats BPH and hair loss but may cause sexual side effects.
research A Prospective, Randomized Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study for Safety and Efficacy of SesZen-Bio: A Proprietary Sesbania Grandiflora Extract in Managing Hair and Scalp Health in Healthy Adults
SesZen-Bio™ improves hair density, thickness, and overall hair health.
research Observation and Consideration on Using of JAKi in Clinical Trials in Times of COVID-19
Using Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi) in COVID-19 treatment requires careful consideration due to their immunosuppressive effects.
research Sex Differences in Clinical Trials of ALRV5XR Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia and Telogen Effluvium
ALRV5XR effectively promotes hair regrowth in both men and women through different mechanisms.
research Trichotillomania Across the Life Span
Trichotillomania is a chronic hair-pulling disorder that starts in early teens and causes distress and hair loss.
research Weekly Treatment with SAMiRNA Targeting the Androgen Receptor Ameliorates Androgenetic Alopecia
A new treatment called SAMiRNA-AR68 increases hair count in people with hair loss, showing similar results to existing treatments but without side effects.
research Janus Kinase Inhibitors for Alopecia Areata
JAK inhibitors offer new hope for treating severe alopecia areata.
research Risk of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome in Infertile Patients With PCOS Treated by HP HMG
Treating PCOS patients with HP HMG significantly raises the risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, needing careful dose management.
research 5% Minoxidil: Treatment for Female Pattern Hair Loss
5% minoxidil foam effectively treats female hair loss.
research Adverse Event Reporting in Clinical Trials of Finasteride for Androgenic Alopecia: A Meta-Analysis
Finasteride for hair loss may cause long-lasting side effects like impotence and low libido, but trials lack proper safety reporting.
research Clinical Outcomes for Uptitration of Baricitinib Therapy in Patients With Severe Alopecia Areata
Increasing the dose of baricitinib to 4 mg helps more patients with severe alopecia areata regrow hair.
research A Systematic Review of Clinical Trials Using Single or Combination Therapy of Oral or Topical Finasteride for Women in Reproductive Age and Postmenopausal Women with Hormonal and Nonhormonal Androgenetic Alopecia
Oral and topical finasteride are effective and safe for treating female hair loss.
research Guidelines for Clinical Trials of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Consensus Recommendations from the International FFA Cooperative Group
Experts agreed on guidelines to improve research on Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.
research Human Hair: An Important Biological Matrix of Interest
Human hair is a significant sample for various tests in clinical, nutritional, archaeological, and forensic studies.
research The New Regenerative and Innovative Strategies in Hair Loss
New treatments for hair loss, including a compound called "ALRV5XR", platelet-rich plasma, and Adult Stem Cell-based therapy, are showing promise, but more trials are needed for confirmation.
research Acne
Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.