Review on nonoccupational personal solar UV exposure measurements

AW Schmalwieser, AM Siani - Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation follows people during their whole life. Exposure to UV
radiation is vital but holds serious risks, too. The quantification of human UV exposure is a …

Vitamin D intake and risks of systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis in women

KH Costenbader, D Feskanich, M Holmes… - Annals of the …, 2008 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives: Vitamin D has immune-modulating effects and may protect against the
development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods …

Possibilities to estimate the personal UV radiation exposure from ambient UV radiation measurements

AW Schmalwieser - Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, 2020 - Springer
People are exposed to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) throughout their entire lives.
Exposure to UVR is vital but also poses serious risks. The quantification of human UVR …

UV Index monitoring in Europe

AW Schmalwieser, J Gröbner, M Blumthaler… - Photochemical & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The UV Index was established more than 20 years ago as a tool for sun protection and
health care. Shortly after its introduction, UV Index monitoring started in several countries …

Cumulative ultraviolet radiation flux in adulthood and risk of incident skin cancers in women

S Wu, J Han, RA Vleugels, R Puett, F Laden… - British journal of …, 2014 - nature.com
Background: Solar ultraviolet (UV) exposure estimated based on residential history has
been used as a sun exposure indicator in previous case–control and descriptive studies …

Geographic variation and risk of skin cancer in US women: differences between melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and basal cell carcinoma

AA Qureshi, F Laden, GA Colditz… - Archives of internal …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Background Occurrences of melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and basal cell
carcinoma (BCC) have been associated with varying geography. Our goal was to evaluate …

Facial solar UV exposure of Austrian farmers during occupation

AW Schmalwieser, A Cabaj… - Photochemistry and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Optoelectronic personal UV‐meters were used to monitor the occupational facial solar
erythemally effective exposure of 12 Austrian full‐time farmers with high temporal resolution …

A library of action spectra for erythema and pigmentation

AW Schmalwieser, S Wallisch, B Diffey - Photochemical & Photobiological …, 2002 - Springer
The first action spectra for erythema and delayed pigmentation in human skin were
determined 90 years ago by Karl Hausser and Wilhelm Vahle in Germany, and since then a …

Exploratory study on the body distribution of skin color, pigmentation and, degree of tan in Central European Caucasian Women

AW Schmalwieser, S Götzinger, F Schwabel - … & Photobiological Sciences, 2024 - Springer
It is well known that skin color varies by body site and with season. However, little
quantitative data on the topography of skin color and pigmentation are available. Therefore …

Cumulative solar ultraviolet radiation exposure and basal cell carcinoma of the skin in a nationwide US cohort using satellite and ground-based measures

MP Little, MS Linet, MG Kimlin, T Lee, Z Tatalovich… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Background Basal cell carcinoma of the skin (BCC) is the most common cancer in
populations of European ancestry. Although consistently linked with basal cell carcinoma of …