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Research on Diffuse Hair Loss in Unani Medicine

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: L659- Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/11/060235
Lead Sponsor
Government Unani Medical College and Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Clinically diagnosed patients of DHL.

Female patients of 18-50 years age.

Patients with Hair Shedding Score greater than or equal to 5.

Cases of DHL associated with stress of any kind such as postpartum, postoperative or post febrile, deficiency states such as iron deficiency and protein malnutrition.

Patients who have agreed to sign the informed consent form and follow up during the protocol.

Exclusion Criteria

Female patients less than 18 yrs of age and greater than 50 yrs.

Patients suffering from other scalp diseases like scalp psoriasis, seborrhoeic dermatitis, tinea capitis, alopecia areata, scarring alopecia, congenital alopecia, alopecia totalis, alopecia universalis and trichotillomania.

Patients on systemic drugs like anticoagulants, immunosuppressants, and antithyroid drugs.

Pregnant, lactating or postmenopausal women.

Known cases of hypothyroidism.

Patients on chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

History of any treatment for hair loss within previous one month.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Decrease in Hair Shedding Score.Timepoint: 0th day, 15th day, 30th day and 45th day
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Decrease in Score of Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) Questionare. <br/ ><br>Changes in Photography of the Scalp. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 0th day, 15th day, 30th day and 45th day
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