Role of Vitamin D in Androgenetic Alopecia
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Brief Summary
Androgenetic alopecia is a common form of diffuse hair loss in both men and women,It primarily affects the top and front of the scalp with different clinical presentations and there are numerous classification systems for grading purposes.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 13, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 16, 2017
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 30, 2019
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 21, 2019
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 12, 2019
CompletedJanuary 15, 2019
January 1, 2019
5 months
May 13, 2017
January 11, 2019
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Serum Vitamin D level
Laboratory test
1 year
Study Arms (2)
healthy control group
serum level of Vitamin D is going to be checked by ELISA in 30 healthy control volunteers
case study group
serum level of Vitamin D is going to be checked by ELISA in 60 Androgenetic Alopecia patients.
Interventions
The study will include 60 patients with androgenetic alopecia (30 males \& 30 females) and 30 age and sex-matched healthy volunteers. Study subjects will be recruited from the Dermatology Outpatients' Clinic, Assiut University Hospitals, Assiut, Egypt. Informed consent will be obtained from all subjects
Eligibility Criteria
The study will include 60 patients with androgenetic alopecia (30 males \& 30 females) and 30 age and sex-matched healthy volunteers. Study subjects will be recruited from the Dermatology Outpatients' Clinic, Assiut University Hospitals, Assiut, Egypt. Informed consent will be obtained from all subjects
You may qualify if:
- The study will include 60 patients with androgenetic alopecia (30 males \& 30 females) and 30 age and sex-matched healthy volunteers.
You may not qualify if:
- \- 1-Patients with a history of topical or systemic treatment within the last month.
- Patients with a history of concomitant skin or systemic disease. 3- Pregnant or lactating women. 4- Smokers. 5- Patients receiving phototherapy within 6 months
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Related Publications (14)
Varothai S, Bergfeld WF. Androgenetic alopecia: an evidence-based treatment update. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2014 Jul;15(3):217-30. doi: 10.1007/s40257-014-0077-5.
PMID: 24848508RESULTGupta M, Mysore V. Classifications of Patterned Hair Loss: A Review. J Cutan Aesthet Surg. 2016 Jan-Mar;9(1):3-12. doi: 10.4103/0974-2077.178536.
PMID: 27081243RESULTVujovic A, Del Marmol V. The female pattern hair loss: review of etiopathogenesis and diagnosis. Biomed Res Int. 2014;2014:767628. doi: 10.1155/2014/767628. Epub 2014 Apr 9.
PMID: 24812631RESULTOrme S, Cullen DR, Messenger AG. Diffuse female hair loss: are androgens necessary? Br J Dermatol. 1999 Sep;141(3):521-3. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.03049.x.
PMID: 10583059RESULTKaliyadan F, Nambiar A, Vijayaraghavan S. Androgenetic alopecia: an update. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2013 Sep-Oct;79(5):613-25. doi: 10.4103/0378-6323.116730.
PMID: 23974579RESULTErrichetti E, Stinco G. Dermoscopy in General Dermatology: A Practical Overview. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2016 Dec;6(4):471-507. doi: 10.1007/s13555-016-0141-6. Epub 2016 Sep 9.
PMID: 27613297RESULTBikle DD. Vitamin D metabolism and function in the skin. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2011 Dec 5;347(1-2):80-9. doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2011.05.017. Epub 2011 Jun 1.
PMID: 21664236RESULTArnson Y, Amital H, Shoenfeld Y. Vitamin D and autoimmunity: new aetiological and therapeutic considerations. Ann Rheum Dis. 2007 Sep;66(9):1137-42. doi: 10.1136/ard.2007.069831. Epub 2007 Jun 8.
PMID: 17557889RESULTMalloy PJ, Feldman D. The role of vitamin D receptor mutations in the development of alopecia. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2011 Dec 5;347(1-2):90-6. doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2011.05.045. Epub 2011 Jun 13.
PMID: 21693169RESULTAmor KT, Rashid RM, Mirmirani P. Does D matter? The role of vitamin D in hair disorders and hair follicle cycling. Dermatol Online J. 2010 Feb 15;16(2):3.
PMID: 20178699RESULTRasheed H, Mahgoub D, Hegazy R, El-Komy M, Abdel Hay R, Hamid MA, Hamdy E. Serum ferritin and vitamin d in female hair loss: do they play a role? Skin Pharmacol Physiol. 2013;26(2):101-7. doi: 10.1159/000346698. Epub 2013 Feb 20.
PMID: 23428658RESULTBanihashemi M, Nahidi Y, Meibodi NT, Jarahi L, Dolatkhah M. Serum Vitamin D3 Level in Patients with Female Pattern Hair Loss. Int J Trichology. 2016 Jul-Sep;8(3):116-20. doi: 10.4103/0974-7753.188965.
PMID: 27625563RESULTBakry OA, El Farargy SM, El Shafiee MK, Soliman A. Serum Vitamin D in patients with alopecia areata. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2016 Sep-Oct;7(5):371-377. doi: 10.4103/2229-5178.190504.
PMID: 27730032RESULTBolland MJ, Ames RW, Grey AB, Horne AM, Mason BH, Gamble GD, Reid IR. Does degree of baldness influence vitamin D status? Med J Aust. 2008 Dec 1-15;189(11-12):674-5. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb02241.x.
PMID: 19061473RESULT
Biospecimen
blood sample
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Miral Taya, MD
Assiut Uneversity
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- principle investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 13, 2017
First Posted
May 16, 2017
Study Start
March 30, 2019
Primary Completion
August 21, 2019
Study Completion
December 12, 2019
Last Updated
January 15, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-01
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share