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. 2018 Dec 12;18:12. doi: 10.1186/s12895-018-0080-2

Table 2.

Results of the dermatological examination at T1 and T2 (n = 83)

T1 T2
OHSI score [total, for both hands] mean [SD, range] 4.99 [2.64, 0–13] 3.90 [2.46, 0–11]
diagnosis [hands]
(multiple answers possible)
irritant/cumulative subtoxic contact dermatitis [%, n] 80.7 [67] 89.2 [74]
allergic contact dermatitis [%, n] 7.2 [6] 7.2 [6]
atopic hand eczema [%, n] 12.0 [10] 9.6 [8]
psoriasis palmaris [%, n] 13.3 [11] 10.8 [9]
other, not classifiable [%, n] 2.4 [2] 3.6 [3]
atopy score mean [SD, range] 6.9 [4.36, 0–20] n. a.
no atopic diathesis, 0–3 points [%, n] 18.1 [15] n. a.
atopic diathesis unlikely, 4–7 points [%, n] 41.0 [34] n. a.
atopic diathesis unclear, 8–9 points [%, n] 19.3 [16] n. a.
atopic diathesis, 10 or more points [%, n] 21.7 [18] n. a.

WRSD work-related skin diseases, T1 study enrollment, T2 after the one-day program, n absolute number, SD standard deviation, n. a. not applicable/the atopy score was only assessed at T1