research Content validity of five single‐item instruments in adolescents with alopecia areata
The instruments are valid but don't fully capture the emotional impact on adolescents with alopecia areata.
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research Arabic version of Skindex‐16: Translation and cultural adaptation, with assessment of reliability and validity
The Arabic Skindex-16 is a reliable and valid way to measure the impact of skin conditions on quality of life in Saudi patients.
research Health-related quality of life questionnaire for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOSQ-50): development and psychometric properties
The PCOSQ-50 is a valid and reliable questionnaire for measuring quality of life in Iranian women with PCOS.
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 246 Development of an assessment tool for psychological health and help-seeking in alopecia areata patients in underserved communities
The document concludes that a new questionnaire to assess mental health in alopecia patients shows low rates of seeking mental health services and support groups.
research Informed consent in dermatology: What′s known and what′s new?
The document concludes that clear communication and a strong doctor-patient relationship are essential for effective informed consent in dermatology.
research Morgellon's syndrome. Evidence of a microorganism causing an unexplained dermopathy
Dr. Conroy's book on Morgellon's disease lacks credible evidence and scientific validity.
research Dermatologist and Patient Perceptions of Treatment Success in Alopecia Areata and Evaluation of Clinical Outcome Assessments in Japan
Both dermatologists and patients in Japan agree that treatment success for alopecia areata is having 20% or less scalp hair loss.
research QUALITATIVE PATIENT INTERVIEW STUDY IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS TO ASSESS PATIENT PERCEPTION OF FATIGUE AND SKIN-RELATED SYMPTOMS
People with lupus find fatigue and skin issues very bothersome, and even small improvements are meaningful.
research The Suitability of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome-Specific Questionnaires for Measuring the Impact of PCOS on Quality of Life in Clinical Trials
The PCOS-specific questionnaire needs more work to fully measure quality of life in clinical trials.
research Development of the AAcQLI : A New Instrument for Assessing Quality of Life in Children With Alopecia Areata
The AAcQLI is a promising tool for assessing quality of life in children with alopecia areata.
research Development and validation of PICAT - PRP injectable competency assessment tool for androgenic alopecia for dermatology residents
PICAT is a reliable tool for assessing dermatology residents' skills in PRP procedures for hair loss.
research The Current Landscape for Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: Legal, Ethical, and Policy Issues
The document concludes that the fast-growing direct-to-consumer genetic testing market lacks sufficient regulation, posing risks to consumers due to questionable test quality and accuracy.
research Ultrasound measurement of traumatic scar and skin thickness: a scoping review of evidence across the translational pipeline of research-to-practice
Standardized ultrasound methods are needed for measuring scar thickness in clinical practice.
research Characterization of the role of Facebook groups for patients who use scalp cooling therapy: a survey study
Facebook groups help patients using scalp cooling therapy by offering support, advice, and product recommendations.
research Validity of trichoscopy in the diagnosis of primary cicatricial alopecias
Trichoscopy is a useful method for identifying primary cicatricial alopecias and their specific types.
research Standardized Informed Consent Form for Clinicians Administering Platelet-Rich Plasma
A standardized consent form for PRP injections improves patient trust and legal protection.
research Reliability and Validity of a Photographic Method for Measuring Facial Hair Density in Men
The photographic method for measuring facial hair density is reliable and valid but needs further testing on different hair densities and skin colors.
research Clinical utility and validity of minoxidil response testing in androgenetic alopecia
Minoxidil response testing helps treat hair loss effectively and safely.
research Effectiveness of motion-graphic video for informed consent in patients undergoing platelet-rich plasma therapy for androgenetic alopecia: a randomized controlled study
Motion-graphic videos improve patient understanding more than verbal explanations for platelet-rich plasma therapy.
research UK High Court Revokes Escitalopram UK Patent; Validity of Second Medical use Claims Based on Dosage Regimes in the UK; Stay of Proceedings in the UK Courts Pending EPO Opposition Proceedings
The UK High Court revoked Lundbeck's patent for Escitalopram, and second medical use claims based on dosage were not considered novel.
research Evaluating the Disease-Related Experiences of TikTok Users With Lupus Erythematosus: Qualitative and Content Analysis
TikTok videos show that people with Lupus often discuss symptoms and their significant impact on mental health, face diagnostic delays, have mixed views on treatments, and feel isolated despite support.
research Evaluating the Disease-Related Experiences of TikTok Users With Lupus Erythematosus: Qualitative and Content Analysis (Preprint)
Lupus patients on TikTok feel isolated, face medical gaslighting, and prefer non-drug treatments.
research Informed consent form for platelet rich plasma injections: evidence-based and legally guide for orthopaedic surgeons
A legally valid consent form for PRP injections was created to improve communication and protect against lawsuits.
research Validity and Advantages of Three-Dimensional High-Frequency Ultrasound in Dermatological Evaluation
3D high-frequency ultrasound can help diagnose skin and hair conditions without invasive biopsies.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in the Context of Pituitary Adenomas: Prevalence, Pathophysiology and Clinical Management
PCOS symptoms can improve with specific treatments for pituitary adenomas.
research Communication Ecology Model of Successful Aging in Indonesian Context
Good communication helps predict successful aging in older Indonesians.
research Prevalence of male pattern hair loss in 18-49 year old men – construction of scales and preliminary test of reliability and validity
research The Type I Keratin 19 Possesses Distinct and Context-dependent Assembly Properties
Keratin 19 forms less stable and shorter filaments than keratin 14, giving unique traits to certain skin cells.
research The Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness-2 Scale: A Turkish Validity and Reliability Study in Patients Admitted to the Dermatology Outpatient Clinic
The Turkish version of the MAIA-2 Scale is valid and reliable for patients at a dermatology clinic.