Methods| A cross-sectional study was performed using the 2013 National Health Interview
Survey, 3 a population-based survey representative of the US civilian population. Exempt …

Methods| This cross-sectional study including 13 698 adult men used data from the 2015
National Health Interview Surveys. We calculated the age-adjusted prevalence rates and …

Methods| To characterize indoor tanning initiation, we used self-reported data from Porter
Novelli's 2015 Styles database, a web-based panel weighted to be representative of the US …

Methods| A nationally representative sample of 773 individuals who have ever tanned
indoors or who intend to tan was recruited through Survey Sampling International. We used …

Importance Skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United States, is highly associated
with outdoor and indoor tanning behaviors. Although indoor tanning has been suggested to …

Methods| Rutgers Institutional Review Board approved the study and all participants signed
an online consent form presented prior to the study. A nationally representative sample of …

Hispanicd, e All ages 1513 7.9 (5.1-11.8) 2.3 (1.3-4.0) 1561 4.4 (2.8-6.8) 1.1 (0.6-2.2) a
Number of respondents (unweighted). Unknown and missing responses were excluded from …

Tanning bed use, particularly among teen girls and young adult women, has become a
modern-day epidemic in the past 20 years. Numerous studies have established the link …

Importance Indoor tanning is associated with an increased risk of skin cancer, including
melanoma, and is particularly dangerous for younger and more frequent indoor tanners …

the motivation to enhance one's appearance. 5 Data also implicate addictive physiological
pathways in indoor tanning that may be similar to those of substance use. 6 Knowledge of …