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Study to Evaluate Whether Male Pattern Hair Loss is Associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

To study the association between androgenetic alopecia and irriatble bowel syndrome a tertiary care hospital based observational case control study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113561
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-07-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L649- Androgenic alopecia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia with Hamilton-Norwood scoring for men and Ludwigs or Sinclair scoring for women who wish to participate in the trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Prior scalp surgery for alopecia. Any known organic GI disease, recent major GI surgery altering bowel habits. Antibiotic use within one month or probiotic tissues within 15 days prior. Systemic conditions/ medications that majorly alter hair or gut function, recent chemotherapy, systemic immunosuppressant. Patients receiving hormonal therapy. Pregnant women and women in postpartum period within six months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To estimate the odds ratio of Irritable bowel syndrome in clinically confirmed AGA cases versus controls attending dermatology OPD without AGATimepoint: At 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactFarkhanda Sofi

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur

dr.sunil_30@yahoo.co.in9838844937

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026