Clinical Study

Skin Cancer Prevalence in Outdoor Workers of Ski Resorts

Table 3

Photoprotective measures and association with the presence of actinic keratosis lesions.

Photoprotective measuresPresence of AK
YesNo

Sunscreen SPF >250.267
(1) Always20 (62.5%)138 (73.8%)
(2) Sometimes9 (28.1%)35 (18.7%)
(3) Never3 (9.4%)14 (7.5%)

Hat/helmet0.501
(1) Always23 (71.9%)142 (75.9%)
(2) Sometimes6 (18.8%)34 (18.2%)
(3) Never3 (9.4%)11 (5.9%)

Sunglasses0.131
(1) Always30 (93.8%)183 (97.9%)
(2) Sometimes1 (3.1%)3 (1.6%)
(3) Never1 (3.1%)1 (0.5%)

Shade0.005
(1) Always10 (31.3%)27 (14.4%)
(2) Sometimes13 (40.6%)65 (34.8%)
(3) Never9 (28.1%)95 (50.8%)

Bold letters mean statistical significance.