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. 2014 Mar 7;2014(3):CD009573. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009573.pub2

Hwang 1999d.

Methods Study design: randomised controlled trial
 Object of randomisation: workers
Participants Taiwan
 35 physicians, 30 nurses and 1 technician wearing routinely rubber gloves
 Number studied: 336 gloves
 Group 1: n = 80; Group 2: n = 148; Group 3: n = 46; Group 4: n = 62
Interventions Comparison of four different types of (single) gloves
Outcomes Outcome: number of perforated or torn gloves per total number of gloves
 Perforation detection: visual examination
 Secondary outcome: user satisfaction, allergic reactions
Notes Not reported which were intervention gloves and which were control gloves