Table 2.
Changes in risk reduction behaviors from before to after web-based intervention in FDRs (n=313).2.
| Baseline #(%) |
Follow-up #(%) |
Baseline #(%) |
Follow-up #(%) |
p- value |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I [n=157) | I (n=141) | C (n=156) | C (n=137) | ||
| Do a thorough skin self-examination (SSE) once or more in last year1 | 23 (14.65) | 44 (31.20) | 13 (18.33) | 10 (16.80) | 0.006 |
| Engage in thorough provider screening of skin by taking all clothes off once or more in last year | 23 (14.65) | 65(41.67) | 23 (14.74) | 16 (10.26) | 0.005 |
| Sun protection behaviors | |||||
| Wear a long-sleeved shirt or blouse | 108 (68.79) | 98 (62.42) | 91 (58.33) | 99 (63.46) | 0.054 |
| Wear long pants or long skirt | 133 (84.71) | 113 (71.97) | 127 (81.41) | 128 (82.05) | 0.770 |
| Wear sunscreen SPF 15+ | 57 (36.31) | 46 (29.30) | 57 (36.54) | 55 (35.26) | 0.875 |
| Wear something on your head? (hat, cap, scarf) | 46 (29.30) | 79 (47.39) | 28 (17.95) | 42 (26.92) | 0.005 |
| Wear a hat with a brim at least 2.5 in wide all the way around | 20 (12.74) | 23 (14.65) | 9 (5.77) | 13 (8.33) | 0.388 |
| Wear sunglasses | 85 (54.14) | 77 (49.04) | 89 (57.05) | 82 (52.56) | 0.860 |
| Stay in available shade | 67 (42.68) | 82(58.15) | 59 (37.82) | 45 (28.85) | 0.008 |
| Avoid outdoors when the sun is strongest | 48 (30.57) | 73 (51.77) | 42 (26.92) | 34 (21.79) | 0.010 |
1
Yes was coded as half the time or more, no was never or sometimes
2
Adjusted for season of the year