research Alopecia Areata–Specific Patient-Reported Outcome Measures
High-quality validation studies are needed to improve alopecia areata patient-reported outcome measures.
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150-180 / 1000+ results research Development and validation of a patient‐reported outcome measure for hair loss treatment: The HAIR ‐Q
The HAIR-Q is a reliable tool for assessing patient satisfaction with hair loss treatments.
research Patient-Reported Satisfaction with Hair Regrowth in a Study of Ritlecitinib in Alopecia Areata: Results from ALLEGRO-2b/3
Ritlecitinib improves hair regrowth satisfaction in alopecia areata patients.
research Concordance between clinician-reported and patient-reported outcomes of eyebrow and eyelash hair loss in patients with severe alopecia areata: Results from BRAVE-AA1 and BRAVE-AA2 studies
Patients and clinicians generally agree on eyebrow and eyelash hair loss improvements in severe alopecia areata.
research Patient prioritisation of items to develop the Patient‐Reported Impact of Dermatological Diseases measure: A global Delphi study
The study created a 27-item measure to assess the impact of skin diseases.
research Patient characteristics associated with symptoms of anxiety, depression, and reduced body appreciation in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Women with PCOS often face anxiety, depression, and low body appreciation, especially if they have alopecia, obesity, or a history of mental health issues.
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 preferences in the treatment of alopecia areata: A review of the literature
Patients with alopecia areata prefer effective, safe, and convenient treatments, especially topical ones.
research The ethical foundations of patient-centered care in aesthetic medicine
Aesthetic medicine needs clear ethical guidelines to ensure patient well-being and safety.
research Using artificial intelligence to analyze publicly available social media posts to understand patient perspectives toward specific treatments of alopecia areata
Patients generally feel positive about alopecia areata treatments, but emotions vary by treatment type.
research Patient satisfaction and adverse effects following the use of topical hair fiber fillers
Most patients were happy with the hair fiber filler and had no serious side effects.
research Implementing patient safety and quality improvement in dermatology. Part 1: Patient safety science
The document concludes that improving patient safety and quality is increasingly important in dermatology.
research Patient Counselling and Medicolegal Aspects of Hair Transplant Surgery
Doctors must fully inform patients about hair transplant surgery to help them decide and reduce legal issues.
research Patient-Reported Outcomes From Phase III Neoadjuvant Systemic Trial Comparing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy With Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Pre-Menopausal Patients With Estrogen Receptor-Positive and HER2-Negative, Lymph Node-Positive Breast Cancer
Neoadjuvant endocrine therapy led to a better future outlook than chemotherapy, with no major quality of life differences.
research Patient characteristics and subjective improvement of acne in a multidisciplinary polycystic ovary syndrome clinic
research Patient Descriptions
research Patient Care
The Beverly Hills Diet is unhealthy and can cause serious health issues; pharmacists should advise against it and asthmatics should avoid nonprescription antihistamines.
research Patient-Reported Flare Symptoms Following COVID-19 Vaccination in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
In a study of 324 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), 17% reported flare symptoms following COVID-19 vaccination, with common issues including joint pain, fatigue, hair loss, and myalgia. Most flares were mild, though 9% required hospitalization. The study found no association between vaccine type and flare symptoms, suggesting that repeated COVID-19 vaccinations are generally well-tolerated in SLE patients. Current prednisolone use showed a borderline association with flare symptoms, but this finding should be interpreted with caution.
research Patient Profile and Treatment Characteristics of Adults and Adolescents Prescribed Ritlecitinib for Alopecia Areata in the USA
Ritlecitinib provides new treatment options for diverse alopecia areata patients.
research Patient preferences for treatment characteristics of Janus kinase inhibitors for alopecia areata: a discrete choice experiment
Patients with alopecia areata prefer treatments that regrow scalp hair quickly over how often they need to take the medication.
research Patient-reported Outcomes of Adverse Events After Perioperative Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer: A Prospective Observational Study
Some side effects of breast cancer chemotherapy, like neuropathy and nail loss, can last long after treatment.
research Patient satisfaction, side effects, and other reactions reported by adult men prescribed compounded, topical finasteride via a national telehealth platform: A retrospective analysis of real world data (Preprint)
Topical finasteride is well-tolerated and satisfies most users with minimal side effects.
research Patient Perspectives regarding Artificial Intelligence-Driven Trichoscopy for Alopecia Evaluation
Patients found AI helpful for alopecia diagnosis but want it to support, not replace, doctors.
research Patient-reported outcomes following various incision techniques in breast reconstruction: an observational cohort study in China
Endoscopic-assisted surgery leads to higher patient satisfaction in breast reconstruction.
research Evaluation of the efficacy of topical metformin 10% and 20% versus topical potent steroid in the treatment of patients with alopecia areata
Topical metformin gel is as effective and safe as steroids for treating alopecia areata.
research Patient-reported outcomes of adverse events after perioperative chemotherapy for breast cancer: A prospective observational study
Some side effects of breast cancer chemotherapy last longer than others, and patient feedback can help improve care.
research Patient satisfaction, side effects, and other reactions reported by adult men prescribed compounded, topical finasteride via a national telehealth platform: A retrospective analysis of real world data (Preprint)
Most patients were satisfied with topical finasteride, and few experienced side effects.
research Response to “The Role of Patient‐ and Drug‐Related Factors in Oral Minoxidil and Pericardial Effusion: Analyses of Data From the United States Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System”
Oral minoxidil users, especially for hypertension, may risk heart issues, and better monitoring guidelines are needed for alopecia patients.
research Patient-Centered Combination Therapies for Hair Restoration: Synergistic Mechanisms of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Microneedling, Personalized Approaches, and Evidence-Based Outcomes
Combining PRP and microneedling effectively improves hair growth and patient satisfaction for hair loss.
research Evaluating Scarring Alopecia Therapies from the Patient Perspective: Knowledge, Barriers to Care, and Treatment Satisfaction
Improving education, insurance, and support can help scarring alopecia patients access better care.