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Comparative evaluation of PRP with nutritional supplements in improvement of hair loss in patients recovered from COVID-19

Comparative evaluation of PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) with nutritional supplements in improvement of hair loss (telogen effluvium) in patients recovered from COVID-19 in Bam Pasteur hospital in 2022

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220603055066N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-09-28
Start date
2022-10-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

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

Conditions

telogen effluvium. Telogen effluvium

Interventions

Intervention 1: Therapeutic intervention in the first group includes nutritional supplements (folic acid, vitamin D, zincplus and hair vit.) which are prescribed to the person daily for three months b

Sponsors

Bam University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 20 to 50 years Covid 19 disease (positive by PCR test) 2 to 4 months before enrollment Occurrence of persistent and significant hair loss after Covid 19 disease, which according to the diagnosis of a dermatologist has a pattern similar to telogen effluvium

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People who are diagnosed as the other types of alopecia (except telogen effluvium) Pregnant or lactating women Patients who are being treated with drugs such as finasteride, spironolactone, minoxidil or OCP or who have recently stopped taking these drugs Patients who have an underlying disease affecting hair loss Lack of informed consent to enter the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The amount of hair loss. Timepoint: The beginning of the study , 21 , 42 , 63. Method of measurement: Hair pull test.;The level of satisfaction of the state of hair loss, increased hair growth and hair quality. Timepoint: The beginning of the study , 21 , 42 , 63. Method of measurement: The satisfaction questionnaire is based on the examination of hair loss before and after the intervention, as well as the satisfaction level regarding the state of hair loss, increased hair growth and hair quality based on a five-point scale from very dissatisfied, which means a score of 0, to very satisfied, which means a score of 5. .

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSahar ebrahimi

Bam University of Medical Sciences

faezebahadornia@gmail.com+98 34 4431 1921

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026