Burr 1976.
Study characteristics | ||
Methods | Cross‐over trial Randomisation method: not described Not blind Physical | |
Participants | N = 32 (32 in analyses) Mean age: 33 years Positive skin tests to D pter | |
Interventions | Test: initial vacuum‐cleaning of the bed and laundering; enclosure of the mattress with a plastic cover for 6 weeks Control: no such interventions | |
Outcomes | Medication used during the past 24 hours, morning PEFR | |
Notes | No assessment of mite reduction. Data from Table II | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Unclear risk | Information not available |