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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 19.
Published in final edited form as: J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2018 Jan-Feb;6(1):1–7. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2017.10.003

Table II.

Successful Trials of Dust Mite Avoidance in the Management of Asthma

Authors Length Methods Participants Decrease in Mite Outcome
Walshaw & Evans, 1986 (70) 1 year Physical Barriers 22/10 ++ PEFR/BHR
Ehnert, et al, 1992 (71) 1 year Physical Barriers 8/16 ++ PEFR/BHR
Htut, et al, 2001 (72) 1 year Heat Treatment 10/10/10 ++ BHR
Morgan, et al, 2004 (73) 1 year Multiple Measures 425/441 ++ Symptoms
Murray, et al, 2017 (74) 1 year Physical Barriers 146/138 nd Acute Exacerbations