research Alopecia – Focus on Negative Emotional Impact
Alopecia causes significant emotional distress and psychological issues, requiring combined skin and mental health treatment.
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Chemotherapy can cause skin issues and hair loss, and this guide explains how to manage them.
research The Relationship Between Patient-Reported Severity of Hair Loss and Health-Related Quality of Life and Treatment Patterns Among Patients with Alopecia Areata
People with moderate hair loss from Alopecia Areata feel more impacted than those with no or almost complete hair loss, and are more likely to seek treatment.
research Scalp Hair Regrowth Is Associated With Improvements in Health-Related Quality of Life and Psychological Symptoms in Patients With Severe Alopecia Areata: Results From Two Randomized Controlled Trials
Regrowing scalp hair improves quality of life and reduces anxiety and depression in severe alopecia areata patients.
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 ‘You Lose Your Hair, What’s the Big Deal?’ I Was So Embarrassed, I Was So Self-Conscious, I Was So Depressed: A Qualitative Interview Study to Understand the Psychosocial Burden of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia Areata (AA) causes significant emotional distress, including feelings of embarrassment, depression, and anxiety, and impacts social interactions and daily activities.
research Anxiety, Depression, and Quality of Life in Children and Adults With Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
People with alopecia areata are more likely to have anxiety and depression and a lower quality of life.
research Validation of the Cutaneous Lupus Disease Area and Severity Index Using Physician- and Patient-Assessed Health Outcome Measures
CLASI is a valid tool for assessing skin activity and damage in lupus patients.
research Questionnaire Modifications and Alternative Scoring Methods of the Dermatology Life Quality Index: A Systematic Review
There is a significant need for better-validated quality of life tools in dermatology.
research The Burden of Alopecia Areata: A Scoping Review Focusing on Quality of Life, Mental Health, and Work Productivity
Alopecia areata greatly affects people's life quality, mental health, and work life.
research Measuring Patient Quality of Life Following Treatment for Alopecia
Alopecia treatments improve life quality but side effects can lessen this benefit; better use of quality of life measures is needed.
research Real-Life Effectiveness and Safety of Baricitinib in Patients with Severe Alopecia Areata: A 24-Week Italian Study
Baricitinib effectively reduces hair loss in severe alopecia areata with mild side effects.
research Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Baricitinib in Patients With Severe Alopecia Areata: 104-Week Results From BRAVE-AA1 and BRAVE-AA2
Baricitinib is effective and safe for long-term use in severe alopecia areata, improving hair regrowth and quality of life with few side effects.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review on the Effectiveness of Surgical Treatment and Its Implications in the Biopsychosocial Context of the Patient
Hair transplantation improves life quality and self-esteem in men with male pattern baldness.
research Signposts to the Promised Land in Alopecia Areata
Patient-reported outcomes better reflect the quality of life impact of alopecia areata than traditional severity scores.
research A Systematic Review of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Patients with Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus greatly reduces patients' quality of life.
research Quality of Life in Patients with Seborrheic Dermatitis
Seborrheic dermatitis significantly lowers quality of life, especially in young people, women, and those with higher education.
research Quality of Life in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Alopecia areata significantly lowers quality of life, especially in personal and social areas, and more so if the patient is also depressed.
research Evaluation of Dermatologic Life Quality Among Cleanroom Workers in a Secondary Battery Factory
Cleanroom workers in a battery factory have worse skin and eye conditions due to the very dry environment.
research The Impact of Androgenic Alopecia on the Quality of Life of Male Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study
Hair loss significantly lowers life quality, especially in young men, with most patients unhappy with treatment effectiveness.
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AGA patients have a lower quality of life than AA patients.
research Quality of Life with Alopecia Areata Versus Androgenetic Alopecia Assessed Using Hair Specific Skindex-29
Alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia affect quality of life similarly.
research Validation of a Spanish-Language Adaptation of the Hair Specific Skindex-29 Scale
The Spanish version of the Hair Specific Skindex-29 scale is a reliable and valid way to measure the impact of hair loss on women's quality of life.
research Final Phase in the Validation of the Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Hair-Specific Skindex-29 Questionnaire Into Spanish: Sensitivity to Change and Correlation With the 12-Item Short-Form Health Survey
The Spanish Hair-Specific Skindex-29 questionnaire effectively measures the quality of life impact of hair loss in Spanish-speaking women.
research Validation of a Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Hair Specific Skindex-29 Scale to Spanish
The Spanish version of the Hair Specific Skindex-29 is a reliable tool for measuring quality of life in Spanish-speaking women with hair loss.
research Quality of Life in Alopecia Areata: A Study of 60 Cases
Alopecia areata seriously lowers quality of life, especially affecting self-image, mental health, and social life.
research Prevalence of Common Skin Diseases and Their Associated Factors Among Military Personnel in Korea: A Cross-Sectional Study
Over 60% of Korean military personnel had skin diseases, commonly acne and athlete's foot, linked to service length and stress.
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 Role of Hair Prostheses (Wigs) in Patients with Severe Alopecia Areata
Wigs significantly improve the well-being of people with severe hair loss.
research Low Quality of Life and High HSS-29 Scores Reflect the Risk of Loss to Follow-Up: A Study in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
Low quality of life and high HSS-29 scores increase risk of losing patients during treatment.