Androgenetic Alopecia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)Patients aged 18-45 years, in generally good health, and with a confirmed diagnosis of AGA. (2)Female patients with hair loss severity corresponding to Sinclair grades II and III and male patients with hair loss severity corresponding to Hamilton-Norwood grades III-V. (3)No local use of hair growth products or other topical treatments within 3 months prior to treatment. (4)No systemic use of medications with hair growth effects within 3 months prior to treatment. (5)Fully informed about and agreeing to the treatment protocol and follow-up plan, willing to participate voluntarily, and providing signed written informed consent. (6)Good compliance, willing to participate in regular follow-ups, and willing to accept scalp tattooing if required. (7)Willing to maintain the same hairstyle and hair length during the study period and refrain from bleaching or dyeing hair.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Other types of hair loss, such as alopecia areata, telogen effluvium, tinea capitis-induced hair loss, syphilitic alopecia, or chemotherapy-induced hair loss. (2)Patients with severe hypertension, coronary heart disease, diabetes, cranial diseases, or tumors. (3)Patients with androgen-secreting adrenal or ovarian tumors, Cushing's syndrome, or congenital adrenal hyperplasia. (4)Patients with confirmed heart, liver, kidney function impairment, or immunodeficiency. (5)Patients with scalp skin diseases affecting efficacy evaluation, such as fungal or bacterial infections, severe seborrheic dermatitis, scalp psoriasis, contact dermatitis, severe folliculitis, or scalp atrophy. (6)Patients with neuropsychiatric disorders, anemia, hypotension, thyroid disease history, polycystic ovary syndrome, or elevated blood potassium levels. (7)Patients with keloid-prone skin, coagulation disorders, pregnant or breastfeeding women, menopausal or women with menstrual disorders. (8)Patients with a history of hair transplantation, those requiring long-term use of wigs or hair bonding during the treatment period. (9)Patients planning to conceive during the study period (approximately 6 months). (10)Patients unable to adhere to the medication regimen, making efficacy evaluation impossible, or with incomplete data. (11)Patients currently participating in other clinical trials. (12)Researchers who consider the patient unsuitable for this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hair density; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Terminal hair density;Vellus hair density;T/V ratio;HF density;Hair Diameter Diversity, HDD;Sinclair Classification Assessment (for Women), Hamilton-Norwood Classification Assessment (for Men);7-point global-assessment scale;Patient Subjective Satisfaction Assessment;Dermatology Life Quality Index, DLQI; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University