Consumer attitudes toward aging skin during the COVID-19 pandemic.

ABSTRACT: The impact of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on consumer attitudes toward their skin has not been well characterized.

Objective

This study investigated how consumers' attitudes toward their skin changed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Methods

A cross-sectional survey was conducted using REDCap. A total of 1,434 participants were recruited and consented to participate online through ResearchMatch. The survey gathered demographic information and assessed participants' attitudes toward their skin using a Likert scale. An ordered logistic regression analysis was performed.

Results

Nearly one-third of participants felt unhappy with their skin. Forty four percent feel less happy about their skin compared with 5 years earlier. The top skin concerns were eye p

SUBMITTER: Yang LJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10348726 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature