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COVID-19 Induced Telogen Effluvium

An observational study of Covid19 and Telogen Effluvium, run by Istanbul Medeniyet University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

This study inquires about the development of Telogen effluvium following the SARS-CoV-2 infection Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Covid19, Telogen Effluvium, SARS-CoV Infection
What is being tested?
Blood Tests
How many people
200 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
27 Jan 2021to 27 Apr 2021
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Adults that are diagnosed with COVID-19 in the past year.

Who may be able to join

  • Sars-CoV-2 infection in the past year

Who cannot join

  • Other common causes of Telogen effluvium ( such as anemia, iron deficiency, thyroid dysfunction)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Umut Mert YILDIRIM, Dr. contact

+905423383842

umutmertyildirim@gmail.com

Hasan AKSOY, Dr. contact

+905053005460

haxoil@yahoo.com

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Istanbul Medeniyet University

    Istanbul, Kadıköy, 34720

    Umut Mert YILDIRIM, Dr., +905423383842, umutmertyildirim@gmail.com

    Hasan Aksoy, Specialist Dr., +905053005460, haxoil@yahoo.com

    Recruiting

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

This study inquires about the development of Telogen effluvium following the SARS-CoV-2 infection

Read the detailed description

Telogen effluvium (TE) is one of the most common causes of non-scarring alopecia. During the COVİD-19 pandemic, there is an increased number of Telogen effluvium patients.This study inquires about the development of Telogen effluvium following the SARS-CoV-2 infection and correlation between the severity of covid-19 and TE.

Being tested
Blood Tests
Keywords
Telogen Effluvium, Covid-19, Alopecia
Medical subject headings
COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Alopecia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Blood TestsDiagnostic test

    Evaluation of blood ferritin, hemoglobine, serum iron and serum iron binding capacity

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Hair shedding

    Physical examination of hair and scalp, trichoscopy, hair pull test

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted6 Apr 2021
  2. Study start27 Jan 2021
  3. Primary completion27 Apr 2021 (estimated)
  4. Study completion27 Apr 2021 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
200 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04834102
Sponsor's protocol ID
2021/0123
Status last verified
Apr 2021
First submitted
4 Apr 2021
Last updated
6 Apr 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Asghar F, Shamim N, Farooque U, Sheikh H, Aqeel R. Telogen Effluvium: A Review of the Literature. Cureus. 2020 May 27;12(5):e8320. doi: 10.7759/cureus.8320.

    PubMed 32607303
  • Mieczkowska K, Deutsch A, Borok J, Guzman AK, Fruchter R, Patel P, Wind O, McLellan BN, Mann RE, Halverstam CP. Telogen effluvium: a sequela of COVID-19. Int J Dermatol. 2021 Jan;60(1):122-124. doi: 10.1111/ijd.15313. Epub 2020 Nov 23. No abstract available.

    PubMed 33226117
  • Rizzetto G, Diotallevi F, Campanati A, Radi G, Bianchelli T, Molinelli E, Mazzanti S, Offidani A. Telogen effluvium related to post severe Sars-Cov-2 infection: Clinical aspects and our management experience. Dermatol Ther. 2021 Jan;34(1):e14547. doi: 10.1111/dth.14547. Epub 2020 Nov 23.

    PubMed 33190397
  • Cline A, Kazemi A, Moy J, Safai B, Marmon S. A surge in the incidence of telogen effluvium in minority predominant communities heavily impacted by COVID-19. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 Mar;84(3):773-775. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.11.032. Epub 2020 Dec 10. No abstract available.

    PubMed 33310111

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Covid19 and Telogen Effluvium, run by Istanbul Medeniyet University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Apr 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Umut Mert YILDIRIM, Dr. (+905423383842, umutmertyildirim@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Hair shedding (time frame: 3 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04834102, which also lists 4 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 6 Apr 2021.

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