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Table 3 Data of the FKB-20 questionnaire completed by the UVA-exposed volunteers (n = 42)

From: Impact of UVA exposure on psychological parameters and circulating serotonin and melatonin

Question no. 1 (P = 0.01)

"In all I feel robust and strong"

Before UVA exposure (T1) Volunteers (%)

After UVA exposure (T3) Volunteers (%)

Not correct or hardly correct

2(5)

1 (2.5)

Correct in part

8(20)

4(10)

Correct to a great extent

26 (65)

29 (72.5)

Absolutely correct

4(10)

6(15)

Question no. 2 ( P = 0.04)

"There is something wrong with my appearance"

  

Not correct or hardly correct

14(34.1)

18(45)

Correct in part

21 (51.2)

19 (47.5)

Correct to a great extent

6(14.6)

3 (7.5)

Absolutely correct

0

0