Background Most epidemiological data of sunburn related to skin cancer have come from self-reporting in diaries and questionnaires. We thought it important to validate the reliability of such data.
Objective To validate the quality of self-reported erythema by sun worshippers and skiers, and to validate the ability to determine erythema visually compared with objectively measured erythema.
Methods The skin in a group of sun worshippers in Tenerife and of skiers in Austria was closely monitored over a week. The participants used a diary to record any erythema assessed on different skin sites ...
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