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. 2021 Nov 24;23(11):e27880. doi: 10.2196/27880

Table 6.

Description of studies monitoring surface coverage or illumination reduction of fluorescent substances.

Paper and system description Device location System type System metrics (illumination reduction or surface coverage)
Illumination reduction

Deochand et al [25]


Fluorescent substance HCWsa (hand) Research Illumination reduction (whole hand)


UV lamp Opaque box Research Illumination reduction (whole hand)


RGBb camera Opaque box Research Illumination reduction (whole hand)

Pellegrino et al [111]


Fluorescent substance HCWs (hand) Research Illumination reduction (whole hand)


UV lamp Dark room Research Illumination reduction (whole hand)


RGB camera Dark room Research Illumination reduction (whole hand)
Surface coverage

Srisomboon et al [112]


Fluorescent substance HCWs (hand) Research Surface coverage (pixel)


UV lamp Opaque box Research Surface coverage (pixel)


RGB camera Opaque box Research Surface coverage (pixel)

Szilágyi et al [113]


Fluorescent substance HCWs (hand) Research Surface coverage (pixel)


UV lamp Opaque box Research Surface coverage (pixel)


RGB camera Opaque box Research Surface coverage (pixel)

Yamamoto et al [114,115]


Fluorescent substance HCWs (hand) Research Surface coverage (segment)


UV lamp Opaque box Research Surface coverage (segment)


RGB camera Opaque box Research Surface coverage (segment)

Naim et al [116]


Fluorescent substance HCWs (hand) Research Surface coverage (pixel)


UV lamp Opaque box Research Surface coverage (pixel)


RGB camera Opaque box Research Surface coverage (pixel)

aHCW: health care worker.

bRGB: red green blue.