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Table 2 Habits of exposure to sun and prevention

From: Exploratory study of the reproducibility of the SCore for INtrinsic and EXtrinsic skin aging (SCINEXA) scale in “Ruta Escondida de la Mitad del Mundo”, Ecuador, 2017

Sun exposure

P values**

Less than 3 h a day

8 (26.7%)

p < 0.05

From 3 to 6 h a day

7 (23.3%)

More than 6 h a day

15 (50.0%)

Use of sun protectora

 Yes

14(46.7%)

p < 0.05

 No

16 (53.3%)

Frequency of sun protectora

 Never

16(53.3%)

p < 0.05

 Hardly ever

6 (20.0%)

 Often

4 (13.3%)

 Always

4 (13.3%)

  1. aDaily basis
  2. **Fisher exact test Source: Prepared by the authors from the study results