U.S., Feb. 1 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06802705) titled 'Psychosocial Stress on QOL in Saudi Arabian Patients with Alopecia Areata' on Jan. 07.
Brief Summary: Background: Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes non-scaring hair loss, and common psychiatric comorbidities such as depression and anxiety are often experienced among these patients. The underlying causes of this disorder, including environmental factors, immune responses, autoimmune reactions, and genetic predisposition, are still debated. This condition affects approximately 0.2% of the global population and has no specific gender preference, with an average onset age of 33 years. This study aims to assess th...