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. 2023 Jan 19;239(3):379–386. doi: 10.1159/000529219

Table 4.

Significant associations between presence/absence of skin tumors and sun-related behavior in men

Type of skin tumor and corresponding anatomic region Sun-related behavior OR [95% CI] p value
Presence of multiple common nevi
 Upper back Frequent use of sunscreen with SPF during young adulthood 12.67 [2.00–80.14] 0.007
Presence of ≥1 atypical nevus
 Lower back-gluteal Frequent use of sunscreen with SPF during adolescence 23.00 [2.48–213.70] 0.006
Presence of ≥5 lentigines
 Lower extremities Rare use of sunscreen with SPF during adolescence 1.75 [1.11–2.76] 0.004

Odds ratio (OR), 95% confidence interval [95% CI], and p value (Fisher's exact).