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Last refreshed on: 30 March 2015
Main ID:  NCT02393040
Date of registration: 03/03/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Public title: Study to Assess Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Androgenetic Alopecia PRP
Scientific title: A Prospective Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study to Assess the Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma on the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Date of first enrolment: January 2014
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02393040
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Spain
Contacts
Name:     Rubina Alves, M.D.
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Affiliation:  Specialist Dermatology, Universitat Internacional Catalunya
Name:     Ramon Grimalt, M.D.; PhD
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Affiliation:  Prof. Dermatology, Universitat Internacional Catalunya
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients =18 years and < 65 years

- Male patients with a clinical diagnosis of AGA (stage II to V according to the
Hamilton-Norwood Scale)

- Female patients with a clinical diagnosis of AGA (stage I to III according to Ludwig
Classification)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with other types of alopecia, other than AGA

- Fasting < 3h prior of each injection

- Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs one week before treatment.

- Platelet count < 150 000 µL

- Alterations of coagulation

- Heavy smokers (> 20 cigarettes/day)

- Medications: anticoagulants/ acetylsalicylic acid

- Patient unable to accomplishing all fases of treatment



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 65 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hair Loss
Alopecia
Androgenetic Alopecia
Intervention(s)
Other: PRP/Saline
Primary Outcome(s)
Determine the treatment efficacy by measuring hair regrowth score for each side of scalp. [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Determine the treatment efficacy by measuring anagen/telogen ratio for each side of scalp [Time Frame: 6 months]
Determine the treatment efficacy by measuring hair density for each side of scalp [Time Frame: 6 months]
Global photographs of three areas of the scalp (evaluation of hair growth will be assessed by comparison of standardized images) [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary ID(s)
UICatalunya
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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