Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Skin Cancer: An Assessment of Patient Risk Factors, Knowledge, and Skin Practices

Table 4

Mean differences for skin cancer variables by various demographics and treatment.

	Scores
	Protection (out of 32)	Exposure (out of 24)	Prevention (out of 28)	Awareness (out of 40)	Knowledge (out of 4)
Gender
Male	14.53	6.49	15.52	32.98	2.95
Female	16.94	5.96	16.64	35.16	2.92
Immunomodulator treatment
Currently treated	16.09	6.10	16.54	35.00	2.98
Previously treated	16.54	6.12	16.44	33.92	2.93
Never treated	15.58	6.23	15.82	34.14	2.90
Biologic treatment
Currently treated	16.05	5.98	16.17	33.36	3.01
Previously treated	16.19	6.40	16.55	34.34	2.91
Never treated	16.08	6.19	16.16	35.45	2.85
Personal history of skin cancer
No	15.33	6.05	15.75	34.03	2.92
Yes	21.47	6.91	20.56	36.81	3.00
Family history of skin cancer
No	14.03	6.13	15.30	33.59	2.92
Yes	18.46	6.36	17.52	35.43	2.96

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