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Formulation effect in patients with Alopecia Areata

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Alopecia areata
Alopecia in Areas
C17.800.329.937.122.147
Registration Number
RBR-79z2sh
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Regional da Asa Norte - HRA
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Male or female patients; aged between 18 and 65 years; confirmed clinical diagnosis of alopecia areata; Not responding to previous treatments for alopecia; Not being treated for alopecia for at least 6 months; Female pattern of alopecia with Ludwig grade II or higher; Absence of telogen effluvium in the last 6 months; Not allergic to any compound of the formulations

Exclusion Criteria

Hyper or hypothyroidism diagnosed during the study or decompensated; FAN greater than or equal to 1:320; Serum ferritin less than 40 ng/mL; Contraindications to the use of clobetasol propionate; Pre-treatment (within 6 months) with any of the active substances: Minoxidil hydrochloride and Finasteride.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Expected outcome: increase in capillary density. Pre- and post-intervention dermatoscopy will be performed and randomly numbered photos will be evaluated by at least three blind specialists. The SALT SCORE will be calculated before and after treatment, and the change from the overall A0 score (worsening or no improvement) to at least A1 (1-25% hair growth recovery) is considered a positive outcome.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Expected outcome: perception of improvement among the research patients verified by interview at the end of the treatment. The patient will be questioned about the improvement in hair growth and improvement in quality of life, with a score from 1 to 5, being 4 and 5 indicative of a positive outcome.
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