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Table 5 Evaluation of skin condition

From: Acceptability and tolerability of alcohol-based hand hygiene products for elderly residents in long-term care: a crossover study

D. Evaluation of skin condition

Product A

Product B^

Self-assessment of the skin of your hands (after use of the test product)

N

%

N

%

 

Rating

 

Appearance

Normal

35

97.22

33

91.66

Neutral

1

2.78

1

2.78

Missing

0

 

2

5.56

Intactness

Normal

34

94.4

34

94.4

Neutral

2

5.56

0

0

Missing

0

 

2

5.56

Moisture content

Normal

34

94.4

34

94.4

Neutral

2

5.56

0

0

Missing

0

0

2

5.56

Sensation

Normal

34

94.4

34

94.4

Neutral

2

5.56

0

0

Missing

0

0

2

5.56

Overall integrity of the skin of your hands

Perfect

33

91.66

34

94.4

Neutral

3

8.33

0

0

Missing

0

0

2

5.56

  1. ^Two subjects were hospitalized during the washout period and were unable to participate in testing of product B