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Greater efficacy of SPF 100+ sunscreen compared to SPF 50+ in sunburn prevention during five consecutive days of sunlight exposure: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial.

Published Apr 1, 2020 · I. Kohli, C. Nicholson, Joshua D. Williams

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

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Study Snapshot

Key takeawaySPF 100+ sunscreen is significantly more effective in protecting against ultraviolet radiation-induced erythema and sunburn than SPF 50+ sunscreen in a beach vacation setting.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Greater efficacy of SPF 100+ sunscreen compared to SPF 50+ in sunburn prevention during five consecutive days of sunlight exposure: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial.

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