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Table 1 Demographic and clinical data of the two studied groups

From: Trichogenic effect of topical ketoconazole versus minoxidil 2% in female pattern hair loss: a clinical and trichoscopic evaluation

Variable

Group A

Minoxidil 2%

(n = 20)

Group B

Ketoconazole 2%

(n = 20)

MW

P

Age (year)

 Mean ± SD

29.05 ± 8.05

29.9 ± 10.09

0.08

0.94

 Range

28 (19–52)

27 (19–50)

 

NS

Variable

No.

%

No.

%

χ2

P

Family history

 -ve

7

35

5

25

0.48

0.49

 +ve

13

65

15

75

 

NS

Variable

  

MW

P

Disease duration (year)

 Mean ± SD

2.75 ± 1.01

2.45 ± 1.15

0.89

0.37

 Median (range)

3 (1–5)

2.5 (1–5)

 

NS

Variable

No.

%

No.

%

χ2

P

Previous treatments

 No

19

95

17

85

  

 Platelet-rich plasma

1

5

1

5

2.11

0.35

 Minoxidil 5%

0

0

2

10

 

NS

  1. SD standard deviation, MW Mann-Whitney test, χ2 Chi square test, NS non-significant (P > 0.05)