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Table 5 Regular skin examination by patients and general practitioners

From: An integrated skin cancer education program in renal transplant recipients and patients with glomerular disease

  

All participants

RTR cohort

GD cohort

Intervention

Type of skin examination

N (%)

p value

N (%)

p value

N (%)

p value

Pre- education

Self-examination

 

Ref

 

Ref

 

Ref

No

36/50 (72%)

 

12/25 (48%)

 

24/25 (96%)

 

Yes

14/50 (28%)

 

13/25 (52%)

 

1/25 (4%)

Post-education 1

  

< 0.001

 

0.004

 

< 0.001

No

14/50 (28%)

 

3/25 (12%)

 

11/25 (44%)

 

Yes

36/50 (72%)

 

22/25 (88%)

 

14/25 (56%)

Post- education 2

  

< 0.001

 

0.002

 

< 0.001

No

11/46 (24%)

 

1/23 (4%)

 

10/23 (43%)

 

Yes

35/46 (76%)

 

22/23 (96%)

 

13/23 (57%)

 

Pre- education

Examination by general practitioners

 

Ref

 

Ref

 

Ref

No

28/50 (56%)

 

5/25 (20%)

 

23/25 (93%)

 

Yes

22/50 (44%)

 

20/25 (80%)

 

2/25 (8%)

Post- education 1

  

< 0.001

 

0.250

 

< 0.001

No

13/50 (26%)

 

2/25 (8%)

 

11/25 (44%)

 

Yes

37/50 (74%)

 

23/25 (92%)

 

14/25 (56%)

 

Post- education 2

  

< 0.001

 

0.219

 

< 0.001

No

10/46 (22%)

 

1/23 (4%)

 

9/23 (39%)

 

Yes

36/46 (78%)

 

2/23 (96%)

 

14/23 (61%)

 
  1. RTR Renal transplant recipients
  2. GD Glomerular diseases