Table 1.

Patients' main clinical characteristics

			AGA		AA
			Female	Male	Female	Male
Number of patients			52	30	25	31
Age (mean±standard deviation)			33.98±11.64	23.47±5.79	30.48±7.95	28.42±8.29
Duration of disease in months (mean±standard deviation)			39.15±37.65	35.13±32.72	61.52±70.88	30.42±73.58
Schooling		Elementary	24	1	9	11
(number of patients)		Secondary	15	17	7	15
		University	13	12	9	5
Employment status		Student	9	15	8	5
(number of patients)		Employed	10	14	9	24
		Unemployed	33	1	8	2
Headscarves		With	27		10
(number of patients)		Without	25		15
Severity of disease (number of patients)	Ludwig	1	2
		2	38
		3	12
	Hamilton	1		6
		2		9
		2a		1
		3		5
		3a		3
		3 vertex		4
		5a		1
		6		1
	AA	Focal			11	6
		Multifocal (one part)			2	7
		Multifocal (more than one part)			9	17
		Alopecia totalis			3	1