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There is scarce evidence regarding the impact of different hand hygiene procedures on skin barrier function in clinical practice.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>To compare the impact on skin barrier function of different hand hygiene measures in healthcare workers in daily practice.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>A randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted. Participants were randomized to sanitize their hands with water and soap, alcohol\u2010based hand sanitizers (ABHSs), or disinfectant wipes during their 8\u2010hour working shift. Epidermal barrier functional parameters, such as transepidermal water loss (TEWL), and the microbial load were assessed before and immediately after the working day. 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