For adolescents with severe alopecia areata (AA), baricitinib is efficacious for hair regrowth, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, held from ...

Brittany Craiglow, MD, FAAD, analyzed the promising use of baricitinib for severe pediatric alopecia areata. She highlighted late-breaking data from the BRAVE-AA-PEDS study (NCT05723198 ...

Late-breaking results presented at AAD show 80% or more scalp hair coverage at Week 36 in 42.4% of adolescents receiving baricitinib 4 mg Patients treated with baricitinib 4 mg saw significant ...

42.4% of adolescents with severe alopecia areata who received baricitinib had 80% or more scalp hair coverage after 36 weeks. An expert said it is the largest trial to date studying treatment in ...

TUESDAY, March 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For adolescents with severe alopecia areata (AA), baricitinib is efficacious for ...

baricitinib 2 mg or placebo. The primary endpoint of this study was a Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) score ≤20 (i.e., 80% or more scalp hair coverage) at Week 36. At the start of the study ...

Significantly more patients receiving baricitinib 2 mg, 4 mg had SALT score ≤20, ≤10 versus placebo at week 36 ...