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Prevalence of female pattern hair loss in postmenopausal women in Saudi ArabiaGhadeer Yahya A Almasabi, Razan Saleem M Alhumaidi, Noor Abdulkarim Alqurqush, Rizan Muaddi Alshehri, Turki Ahmad H Almansour, Ahmed Turki Aseeri, Abdullah S Algarni. Abstract |  Download PDF | |  Post | Background and Aims:
Female pattern hair loss (FPHL) is a common but frequently overlooked condition that affects postmenopausal women worldwide. It impacts both physical appearance and psychosocial well-being. This study examined the prevalence, risk factors, and psychosocial consequences of FPHL among postmenopausal women in Saudi Arabia.
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A cross-sectional study was conducted from January to December 2025 using a self-administered online questionnaire to assess the prevalence of FPHL and associated factors among postmenopausal women from various regions of Saudi Arabia. Convenience sampling was used. Chi-square tests were used to examine the associations between categorical variables and the prevalence of hair loss among menopausal women. A p-value of
Key words: Hair loss, alopecia, Menopause, Women, Prevalence, Saudi Arabia
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