Does creatine cause hair loss? A 12-week randomized controlled trial

Does creatine cause hair loss? A 12-week randomized controlled trial

Background Creatine is a widely used ergogenic aid that enhances muscle strength and lean mass. However, concerns have been raised about the potential role in promoting hair loss by increasing dihydrotestosterone (DHT). Currently, there is no direct evidence examining the relationship between creati...

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Main Authors: Mohammadyasin Lak, Scott C. Forbes, Damoon Ashtary-Larky, Sahar Dadkhahfar, Reza Mahmoud Robati, Farshid Nezakati, Makan Khajevandi, Sara Naseri, Arvin Gerafiani, Neda Haghighat, Jose Antonio, Grant M. Tinsley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-09-01
Series:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
Subjects:
Testosterone
dihydrotestosterone
alopecia
creatine monohydrate
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15502783.2025.2495229
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