Hair loss (alopecia)
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group:Study subjects will receive one sachet of HQP08 for 8 weeks. Subjects will be followed up for up to 8 weeks.
Sponsors
JC School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Individuals aged 18-50; 2. Complains of hair loss; 3. Literate and can complete the self-report questionnaires; 4. Able to understand the consent and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of hair transplantation, psoriasis or severe scalp infection; 2. History of cancer within 5 years; 3. Current use of minoxidil, finasteride, anti-androgens, and corticosteroids; 4. Use of antibiotics one month prior to enrolment; 5. History of allergy to probiotics or lactose leading to a severe allergic reaction; 6. Known pregnancy or lactating.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in hair loss severity; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Exploratory Outcomes;Changes in hair loss severity;Changes in depression level;Changes in anxiety level;Changes in health-related quality of life; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactMartin Chi-sang WONG
JC School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Outcome results
None listed