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. 2010 Jul 7;2010(7):CD001563. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001563.pub3

Antonicelli 1991.

Methods Randomised cross‐over study
Participants 9 participants aged 10 to 28 years with either allergic rhinitis or asthma
Interventions Using an air‐cleaning device equipped with HEPA
Outcomes House dust mite (Der p1, Der f1 and Der m1) allergen level
Rhinitis and asthma symptom score
Notes
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Adequate sequence generation? Unclear risk "Patients were randomly divided into two groups of five and four subjects in each"
The use of random sequences is not stated
Allocation concealment? Unclear risk Insufficient information
Blinding? High risk No blinding of participants or investigators
Incomplete outcome data addressed? 
 All outcomes Low risk No evidence of incomplete data
Free of selective reporting? Low risk No evidence of selective reporting
Free of other bias? High risk Very small study group