• DOI:10.1016/j.jaad.2017.02.054
Corpus ID: 46036459

The effectiveness of treatments for androgenetic alopecia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

@article{Adil2017TheEO,
  title={The effectiveness of treatments for androgenetic alopecia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis},
  author={Areej Adil and M. Godwin},
  journal={Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology},
  year={2017},
  volume={77},
  pages={136–141.e5}
}

Areej Adil, M. Godwin

Published 2017

Medicine

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Background Androgenetic alopecia, or male pattern hair loss, is a hair loss disorder mediated by dihydrotestosterone, the potent form of testosterone. [...] Key Method Methods A systematic review of randomized controlled trials was conducted. PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane were searched up to December 2016, with no lower limit on the year. We included only randomized controlled trials of good or fair quality based on the US Preventive Services Task Force quality assessment process.Expand Abstract

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