| Study | Reason for exclusion |
|---|---|
| Agosti 2003 | Not an RCT |
| Corvaglia 2013 | Cross‐over RCT with cross‐over at each enteral feed |
| Logarajaha 2015 | Cross‐over RCT with cross‐over at 24 hours |
| Mihatsch 1999 | Cross‐over RCT with initial formula allocation for 5 days only |
| Mihatsch 2001a | Cross‐over RCT with initial formula allocation for 5 days only |
| Rigo 1994 | 5‐Arm RCT with term infants receiving different types of hydrolysed formula (3 different whey hydrolysate formulas, a soy‐collagen hydrolysate formula, or a whey‐casein hydrolysate formula) |
| Rigo 1995 | Not an RCT |
| Yu 2014 | Cross‐over study with initial formula allocation for 10 days, and cross‐over occurring only if feeds not well tolerated Unclear whether randomised |
RCT: randomised controlled trial.