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. 2008 Apr 16;2008(2):CD001187. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001187.pub3

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