Table 4.
Comparisons of hair density and hair diameter with aging among different scalp sites.
Scalp area | Ethnicity | Pairwise comparison | |||||
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Asian (present study) | Caucasian | African | Hispanic | Asian vs. Caucasian | Asian vs. African | Asian vs. Hispanic | |
Frontal | 154.3 ± 12.8 | 230 ± 33 | 160 ± 27 | 174 ± 32 | P < 0.01∗ | P=0.39 | P < 0.01∗ |
Vertex | 162.9 ± 15.7 | 226 ± 20 | 149 ± 23 | 178 ± 33 | P < 0.01∗ | P < 0.01∗ | P < 0.01∗ |
Occipital | 160.2 ± 15.3 | 214 ± 28 | 148 ± 25 | 169 ± 31 | P < 0.01∗ | P < 0.01∗ | P < 0.01∗ |
Data are mean ± SD. ∗Statistically significant difference.