Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Evaluating the Efficacy of Platelet-rich Plasma Therapy in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Conditions:

Androgenic Alopecia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The study team will assess the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma therapy, a special blood product which is from the participant's own body, in the treatment of androgenic alopecia (also known as male p...

Detailed Description

Androgenic alopecia, or male-pattern hair loss affects both men and women. This hair loss pattern is typically characterized by thinning at the crown of scalp and/or M-shaped hair line in males or dif...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female ≥18 years of age at baseline visit.
  • Documentation of androgenic alopecia diagnosis as evidenced by one or more clinical features
  • Not currently on any treatment for alopecia, or has undergone 2-week washout period if recently on medication(s) for alopecia
  • Written informed consent obtained from subject and ability for subject to comply with the requirements of the study

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Presence of a condition or abnormality that in the opinion of the Investigator would compromise the safety of the patient or the quality of the data.
  • Have an infection, metastatic disease or certain skin conditions (ie. Psoriasis) which could worsen or spread with injections
  • Diagnosed with a blood or bleeding disorder
  • Diagnosed with anemia
  • Currently on anticoagulant therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03474718

Start Date

April 1 2026

End Date

June 1 2027

Last Update

November 21 2025

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Wake Forest University Baptist Health

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27104