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Alopecia Areata is a common condition. This study investigated the efficacy of calcipotriol versus Narrow Band Ultraviolet B in treatment of Alopecia areata and their effects on serum vitamin D3 levels.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group I | Active Comparator |
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| Group II | Active Comparator |
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| Group III | Active Comparator |
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| Group IV | Placebo Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Calcipotriol | Drug | Calcipotriol ointment (0.005%) |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Clinical improvement of Alopecia Areata After treatment As assessed by Severity of Alopecia tool (SALT) score | calculation of SALT score before and after treatment | 3 months |
| Improvement of serum Vitamin D levels in (ng/ml) after treatment | measurement of serum vitamin D before and after treatment | 3 months |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Other causes of alopecias including scarring alopecia, androgenic alopecia, telogen effluvium autoimmune diseases, pregnant and lactating females
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Aswan University Hospital | Aswān | 81528 | Egypt |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000506 | Alopecia Areata |
| ID | Term |
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| D000505 | Alopecia |
| D007039 | Hypotrichosis |
| D006201 | Hair Diseases |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| C055085 | calcipotriene |
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| Narrow Band UVB |
| Device |
NB-UVB (311nm) phototherapy |
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| vitamin D3 level | Diagnostic Test | vitamin D3 (ng/ml) |
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| D017437 |
| Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |