Research Article

Evaluation of Anxiety and Depression in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia in Shanghai: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

HADS scores of AGA patients and other dermatologic conditions.

DiseasesTotal participants (N)HADS-A
Mean (SD)
HADS-D
Mean (SD)

Bullous pemphigoid [19]575.91 (2.30)7.77 (2.36)
Chronic urticarial [20]795.8 (3.6)7.2 (3.6)
Facial acne [21]6011.00 (4.10)8.47 (3.03)
HS [22]1107 (4)6 (4)
Rosacea [23]2015.55 (3.82)4.84 (3.59)
Vitiligo [24]377.5 (3.8)5.7 (4.3)
Psoriasis [25]1806.9 (4.2)4.7 (4.6)
AD (mild) [26]5365.5 (7.0)3.8 (3.7)
AD (moderate) [26]5137.3 (4.2)5.5 (3.9)
AD (severe) [26]3959.4 (4.1)8.2 (4.4)
Scarring alopecia [15]19 (only female)8.3 (3.2)8.1 (2.7)
Nonscarring alopecia [15]25 (only female)6.2 (2.0)5.4 (2.3)
AGA (before treatment) [16]1286.2 (3.17)4.0 (2.52)
AGA (after treatment) [16]1286.6 (3.06)4.6 (3.19)
AGA1926.12 (3.51)6.30 (2.44)

Bold values are those derived from our study. 0‐7 is normal, 8‐10 is borderline, >10 is abnormal.