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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240-270 / 1000+ resultsresearch ACP Broadsheet 131: March 1992. Hirsute women: should they be investigated?
Most women with excess hair growth need only a clinical evaluation and minimal tests unless they show signs of virilism.
research Serum androgen levels and their relationship to pattern and severity of hair growth in hirsute women presenting at private centre in Hyderabad
Higher androgen levels are linked to more severe hair growth in hirsute women.
research Women with clinically significant hirsutism always have detectable endocrinological abnormalities
All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.
research HPA axis stress reactivity and hair cortisol concentrations in recently detoxified alcoholics and healthy controls with and without childhood maltreatment
Alcohol dependence affects stress hormone levels more than childhood maltreatment.
research Translation into Spanish Language (México), Transcultural Adaptation, and Validation of the Quality of Life Questionnaire in Female Pattern Hair Loss (WAA-QoL-Sp)
The Spanish version of the WAA-QoL questionnaire is reliable and valid for assessing quality of life in women with hair loss.
research Development of a New Grading Scale for Evaluating Overall Hair Density
A new reliable scale improves accuracy in measuring hair density and treatment response.
research HIV Symptom Clusters are Similar Using the Dimensions of Symptom Occurrence and Distress
HIV symptoms often occur together and cause similar distress.
research Quality of Life in Women with Hirsutism in Erbil City
Hirsutism moderately affects the quality of life for most women, linked to condition severity.
research The Trichoscopy Derived Sinclair Scale: Enhancing visual assessment through quantitative trichoscopy
The Trichoscopy Derived Sinclair Scale offers a more accurate and reliable way to measure hair loss severity than the traditional visual method.
research P131 Menstrual irregularity in hirsute women
Hirsute women with ovarian-sourced hirsutism are more likely to have irregular periods, with higher BMI and altered hormone ratios.
research Pilonidal Sinus Disease is Associated with Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa in a Spanish Cohort
Pilonidal sinus disease is linked to more severe hidradenitis suppurativa.
research Development of the Alopecia Areata Patient Priority Outcomes Instrument: A Qualitative Study
Researchers created a new tool to measure the effects of alopecia areata from the patient's view, focusing on hair loss, daily life, and emotional health.
research The use of hair cortisol for the assessment of stress in animals
Hair cortisol is a reliable way to measure long-term stress in animals.
research Increased Prevalence of Bipolar Disorders in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: More Than a Striking Coexistence?
People with hidradenitis suppurativa are more likely to have bipolar disorder than those with psoriasis or without skin conditions.
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 Evaluation of Cohen's Cross-Section Trichometer for Measuring Hair Quantity
The trichometer is a quick and reliable tool for measuring hair quantity.
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 An Evaluation of Generic and Disease‐Specific Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures to Assess the Impact of Percentage of Scalp Hair Loss on Health‐Related Quality of Life in a European Population
Disease-specific tools better assess alopecia areata's impact on quality of life.
research Patient prioritisation of impact items to develop the patient‐reported impact of dermatological diseases (PRIDD ) measure: European Delphi data
Patients with skin diseases rated psychological effects as most impactful, needing a treatment approach that addresses both mind and body.
research Evaluation of the rodent Hershberger assay using three reference endocrine disrupters (androgen and antiandrogens)
The assay effectively detects hormonal activity of certain chemicals.
research Quality of life measurement in alopecia areata. Position statement of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Task Force on Quality of Life and Patient Oriented Outcomes
Use specific tools to measure quality of life in alopecia areata patients and improve future treatments.
research Modified Sinclair Scale for Female Pattern Hair Loss in Men
The modified Sinclair scale effectively measures hair loss severity in men.
research The measurement of haloperidol and reduced haloperidol in hair as an index of dosage history.
Hair analysis can track haloperidol dosage history.
research Assessing Quality of Life in Pediatric Alopecia Areata
The new tool helps measure the impact of alopecia areata on children's quality of life.
research Visualizing Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) scores in the clinical setting using patient images from a clinical trial
The study helps doctors use patient images to understand and apply SALT scores for treating severe alopecia areata.
research Importance of a multi-tiered treatment approach for intellectually and developmentally disabled patients with hidradenitis suppurativa
A multi-tiered treatment approach is crucial for managing hidradenitis suppurativa in patients with intellectual and developmental disorders.
research Topical finasteride: A potential therapeutic option for hidradenitis suppurativa
Topical finasteride may help improve hidradenitis suppurativa symptoms.
research Measurement Instruments to Assess Quality of Life in Pediatric Patients With Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review
Current tools inadequately measure quality of life in children with alopecia areata, needing better instruments.
research Patient experience in systemic lupus erythematosus: development of novel patient-reported symptom and patient-reported impact measures
New tools were created to help lupus patients report their symptoms and impacts more accurately.