Table 5.
Subjects’ evaluation of instructions and use of the blue light device (N=21)
| MEAN* | SD | |
|---|---|---|
| Understanding of the blue light Skincare System | 4.38 | 0.59 |
| Understanding warnings in given information | 4.28 | 0.56 |
| Understanding precautions in given information | 4.19 | 0.60 |
| Confident about use of device without a doctor | 4.43 | 0.50 |
| Use of the blue light device is easy | 4.14 | 0.57 |
| Daily use of TC is easy for me | 4.19 | 0.51 |
| Once-per-day use of TC is easy for me | 4.29 | 0.56 |
| Twice-per-day use of the device is easy for me | 3.76 | 0.89 |
| Expectation of performing the blue light treatment correctly | 4.38 | 0.59 |
| Self treatment is positive because of control | 4.33 | 0.48 |
| The outcome will be positive | 3.90 | 0.62 |
| Tända Clear is medically effective and safe | 4.10 | 0.54 |
| Satisfaction with the way TC has to be applied | 4.14 | 0.57 |
| TC is safe for self treatment | 4.05 | 0.50 |
| The blue light treatment will improve the facial skin condition | 4.00 | 0.70 |
| Satisfaction with current treatment | 3.10 | 1.17 |
| Result with TC Skincare System is better than my current treatment | 3.95 | 0.67 |
| General impression of the blue light device and treatment | 4.14 | 0.57 |
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Score range = from 1 to 5 (1=strongly disagree, 2=disagree, 3=neutral, 4=agree, 5=strongly agree)
*
= mean score (on a scale of 1 to 5)