HairDx Analytical Validation Study
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04379583 |
Recruitment Status :
Withdrawn
(Study no longer required by sponsor)
First Posted : May 7, 2020
Last Update Posted : July 21, 2021
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Hair Loss Hair Loss/Baldness Female Pattern Baldness Androgenetic Alopecia | Device: HairDx Sample Collection Kit |
Study Type : | Observational |
Actual Enrollment : | 0 participants |
Observational Model: | Case-Only |
Time Perspective: | Cross-Sectional |
Official Title: | HairDx Analytical Validation Study |
Actual Study Start Date : | June 15, 2020 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | December 6, 2021 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | December 6, 2021 |

Group/Cohort | Intervention/treatment |
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Subjects
Female subjects providing DNA saliva sample
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Device: HairDx Sample Collection Kit
Saliva collection using FDA OTC cleared sample collection device |
- Determination of the accuracy of the HairDx Test [ Time Frame: Baseline ]Determination of the accuracy of the HairDx Test in comparison to bi-directional Sanger sequencing
- Determination of the precision and reproducibility of HairDx Test [ Time Frame: Baseline ]Determination of the precision and reproducibility of HairDx Test in accordance with the laboratory instructions for use documentation
Biospecimen Retention: Samples With DNA

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Female |
Gender Based Eligibility: | Yes |
Gender Eligibility Description: | Female over the age of 18 |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Females over the age of 18
- Overall good health
- Able to give informed consent
- Willing to collect saliva sample
Exclusion Criteria:
- Xerostomia (dry mouth)
- Inability to provide informed consent in English
- Inability to follow instructions for saliva sample collection
- Non US resident

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04379583
United States, California | |
Applied Biology, Inc. | |
Irvine, California, United States, 92614 |
Principal Investigator: | John McCoy, PhD | Applied Biology, Inc. |
Responsible Party: | Applied Biology, Inc. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT04379583 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
FI-HairDX-001 |
First Posted: | May 7, 2020 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | July 21, 2021 |
Last Verified: | May 2020 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Plan Description: | Data will only be shared with FDA. |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | Yes |
Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.: | No |
Alopecia Alopecia Areata Hypotrichosis |
Hair Diseases Skin Diseases Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |