research Methodological Quality of Drug Safety Systematic Reviews: A Cross-Sectional Study
Cochrane systematic reviews have better methodological quality than non-Cochrane ones, and improvements are needed for the latter.
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570-600 / 1000+ results research A response to “Inconsistent platelet-rich plasma product from the Food and Drug Administration cleared devices: A retrospective review of clinic data”
Inconsistent platelet counts in PRP are due to varying blood volumes, preparation methods, and analyzer types.
research USING NATIONAL DATA SETS TO INFLUENCE AND SUPPORT NATIONAL HEALTH STRATEGY – WHY SHOULD WE FOCUS ON ADDRESSING INEQUALITIES AND UNWARRANTED VARIATION
National data helps improve palliative care by highlighting and addressing inequalities.
research Alopecia Areata–Specific Patient-Reported Outcome Measures
High-quality validation studies are needed to improve alopecia areata patient-reported outcome measures.
research Assessing the burden of dermatological diseases on work life from a gender perspective
Dermatological diseases affect women's work performance more than men's.
research Multimodal Recruitment to Study Ovulation and Menstruation Health: Internet-Based Survey Pilot Study (Preprint)
Multimodal recruitment effectively gathered a diverse group for an online survey on ovulation and menstruation health.
research Linear alopecia in pediatrics: RCM and dermoscopy reveal diagnostic cues
RCM and dermoscopy help identify different types of hair loss in children.
research Health-related quality of life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome attending to a tertiary hospital in Southeastern Spain: a case-control study.
Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have a lower health-related quality of life, especially those with an anovulatory phenotype, and need specific interventions to improve it.
research A Stability Indicating UPLC Method for Finasteride and Its Related Impurities
A new method effectively analyzes Finasteride and its impurities, even under stress conditions.
research The Relationship between Serum Levels of Anti-Mullerian Hormone and Body Mass Index in Adolescents with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
AMH levels in adolescents with PCOS are not affected by their weight.
research Re: The risk of psychiatric disorders in finasteride users with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and androgenetic alopecia (AGA): A population‐based case–control study
The study's methods are flawed, making its conclusions about finasteride and mental health unreliable.
research Patient Validation of Estimation of Health Utility Values in Alopecia Areata
Patients with Alopecia Areata are willing to trade life duration for better quality of life.
research Distinguishing Gender Identity From Biological Sex in Dermatologic Health Care: Methods, Harms, and Paths Forward (Preprint)
Accurate gender and sex assessment in dermatology is essential for respectful and precise patient care.
research Assessment of clinician-reported outcome measures for alopecia areata: a systematic scoping review
A comprehensive scoring system for alopecia areata severity is needed.
research Management and Genetics of Alopecia Areata within the USA: A Cross-Sectional Study of All of Us
Healthcare access for alopecia areata in the USA is unequal among ethnic groups.
research Ethnicity, obesity and the prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes in PCOS: a systematic review and meta-regression
Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.
research Patient Preferences: Results of a German Adaptive Choice-Based Conjoint Analysis (Market Research Study Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company) in Patients on Palliative Treatment for Advanced Breast Cancer
Patients prioritize quality of life, overall survival, and progression-free survival in treatment decisions for advanced breast cancer.
research A genetic electrophoretic variant of high-sulfur hair proteins for forensic hair comparisons. II. Practical application of electrophoretic analysis of hair protein to forensic hair comparisons.
Electrophoresis can effectively analyze hair proteins for forensic use, even after cosmetic treatments and up to 2 years of weathering.
research Alopecia Areata: Unseen Burdens and Unmet Needs – Comment on ‘The most impactful aspects of living with alopecia areata among patients commencing systemic treatments: Evaluating patients’ perspectives to guide therapy’
Alopecia areata causes significant emotional distress, requiring treatments that focus on mental health and social support, not just hair regrowth.
research Body Mass Index is Associated with Increased Risk of aggressive and Decreased Risk of Non-aggressive Prostate Cancer
Higher BMI is linked to a lower risk of non-aggressive prostate cancer and a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer.
research Improved two‐dimensional electrophoretic mapping of Japanese human hair proteins; application to curved and straight Japanese human hairs; and protein identification by MALDI MS and MS/MS quadrupole time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry
The study found that minor protein differences between curved and straight Japanese hair are unlikely to significantly affect hair structure.
research The Mathematics of Hair Restoration Surgery
Math skills are crucial for planning and executing successful hair restoration surgeries.
research Dermatologist prescribing patterns for androgenetic alopecia therapies among Medicare beneficiaries
research RETRACTED: Is photoshop with Qualitative Image Analysis a valid technique for measuring hair morphology? A test using wires of known dimensions
QIA-64 software can measure straight wire lengths accurately but needs improvement for curved wires and width measurements.
research Analysis of potentially toxic contaminants in milk powder
Milk powder in Romania often has unsafe levels of aluminum and other elements, posing health risks.
research P.1.g.018 Cognitive performance in adolescents with anorexia nervosa: subgroups in relation to neuropsychological impairment
Some teenagers with anorexia nervosa have worse cognitive abilities, especially in visual and spatial tasks, and this is more common in those with a lower body weight.
research Comparative Studies of the Diameters of Hairshafts in Anagen and in Telogen Phases in Male Adults Without Alopecia and in Male Adults With Androgenetic Alopecia
research Re-identification of anonymised MRI head images with publicly available software: investigation of the current risk to patient privacy
Standardized de-facing protocols can prevent identification from anonymized MRI images, enhancing privacy protection.
research Hair care practices and structural evaluation of scalp and hair shaft parameters in African American and Caucasian women
African American women report more hair issues and use different hair care practices than Caucasian women, and have different hair and scalp characteristics.
research LB918 Analysis of National Inpatient Sample to characterize admissions for pediatric patients with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Pediatric patients with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa face more hospital admissions, procedures, and complications than others.