January 2024 in “JEADV Clinical Practice” This study from the Danish Skin Cohort found that patients with alopecia areata, followed by those with hidradenitis suppurativa, were willing to spend the most daily time on treatment, reflecting possible unmet needs, and that this willingness correlated with disease severity across different dermatological conditions.
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September 2018 in “JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery” This study found that hair transplant surgery significantly improves health utility scores compared to untreated androgenetic alopecia in both men and women, as perceived by laypeople.
July 2026 in “Quality of Life Research” In this study, the health state utility for moderate facial angiofibroma was significantly lower than for almost-clear facial angiofibroma, indicating that reducing severity could improve quality of life for patients with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.
In this study, researchers found that the health state utility of moderate facial angiofibroma in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex patients is significantly lower compared to almost-clear facial angiofibroma, indicating that treatment for the condition can substantially improve quality of life.
October 2005 in “The Journal of clinical investigation/The journal of clinical investigation” This review discusses various theories and mechanisms of aging, highlighting recent findings on the hormone Klotho, which increased lifespan in mice in laboratory settings, but notes a potential trade-off with human health risks.