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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/08/093644 [Registered on: 25/08/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 05/08/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Dentistry 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Platelet Rich Plasma vs Minoxidil. Exploring effective treatments for Male pattern hair loss. 
Scientific Title of Study   Management of Androgenic Alopecia by either Platelet Rich Plasma or Minoxidil.A CLINICAL TRIAL 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Dheeraj Kumar 
Designation  PG student 
Affiliation  Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre 
Address  Haridwar Road,Mohra Ki Milak,Moradabad,UTTAR PRADESH,Pincode 244001

Moradabad
UTTAR PRADESH
244001
India 
Phone  7903167690  
Fax    
Email  ds979487@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Gaurav Verma 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre 
Address  Haridwar Road,Mohra Ki Milak,Moradabad,UTTAR PRADESH,Pincode 244001

Moradabad
UTTAR PRADESH
244001
India 
Phone  9736565635  
Fax    
Email  gauravjournals107@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Dheeraj Kumar 
Designation  PG student 
Affiliation  Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre 
Address  Haridwar Road,Mohra Ki Milak,Moradabad,UTTAR PRADESH,Pincode 244001

Moradabad
UTTAR PRADESH
244001
India 
Phone  7903167690  
Fax    
Email  ds979487@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre, Haridwar road Mohra ki milak, MORADABAD, UTTAR PRADESH,PINCODE 244001,INDIA 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Dheeraj Kumar 
Address  Kothiwal dental college and research centre, Moradabad,UTTAR PRADESH , Pincode 244001 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Dheeraj Kumar  Kothiwal Dental college and Research centre  Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,Room number two Haridwar road,Mohra ki milak,MORADABAD,UTTAR PRADESH
Moradabad
UTTAR PRADESH 
7903167690

ds979487@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics and Review Board  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Prevention trials 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Minoxidil  One ml of minoxidil spray Four times(once a day) at interval of 2 weeks. 
Intervention  Platelet Rich plasma  Four sessions of Platelet Rich plasma at regular intervals of two weeks. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  45.00 Year(s)
Gender  Male 
Details  Patients diagnosed with ANDROGENIC ALOPECIA based on NORWOOD SCALE.
Patients categorised as ASA1 and ASA2 based on AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST.
Patients who are willing to use minoxidil as part of treatment. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Hematological disorder patients.
Malnourished patients.
Thyroid disorder patients.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Numerical scale (0-10),0 indicates not satisfied and 10 indicates highly satisfied.
5 means average.
 
The final evaluation will be conducted 12 weeks after the start of treatment. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 

Hair count noted at prefixed square area at each visit.
Subjective improvement with score 1 to 10,worst(1) to best (10). 
12 weeks after start of treatment. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="13"
Sample Size from India="13" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   25/08/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="8"
Days="2" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - YES
  1. What data in particular will be shared?
    Response - All of the individual participant data collected during the trial, after de-identification.

  2. What additional supporting information will be shared?
    Response - Clinical Study Report

  3. Who will be able to view these files?
    Response - Anyone

  4. For what types of analyses will this data be available?
    Response - Any purpose.

  5. By what mechanism will data be made available?
    Response - Proposals should be directed to [ds979487@gmail.com].

  6. For how long will this data be available start date provided 10-08-2025 and end date provided 30-07-2025?
    Response - Immediately following publication. No end date.

  7. Any URL or additional information regarding plan/policy for sharing IPD? 
    Additional Information - NIL
Brief Summary   A randomized clinical trial comparing the efficacy and safety of Platelet Rich Plasma versus Minoxidil in treating ANDROGENIC ALOPECIA.
Sample size of thirteen patients to be done in age group of eighteen to forty five years.
Four sessions at two weeks interval prepared using a two spin centrifugation method and injected with a nappage technique.
In Minoxidil group topical application once daily over twelve weeks.
Final assessment at twelve weeks.
Clinical assessment by hair count, trichosan, global photography and 60 seconds comb test.
 
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