| n | Intervention | n | Control | n | Breastfed | Intervention vs control | Intervention vs breastfed | Control vs breastfed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean difference (95% CI) a | Mean difference (95% CI) a | Mean difference (95% CI) a | ||||
| Weight gain (g/day) | Weight gain (g/day) | ||||||||
| 3–6 months | |||||||||
| Completers | 92 | 20.09 ± 4.62 | 91 | 20.65 ± 5.54 | 109 | 17.43 ± 4.89 | −0.67 (−2.11 to 0.77) | – | – |
| PP | – | – | – | – | – | −0.69 (−2.20 to 0.81) | – | – | |
| 6–12 months | |||||||||
| Completers | 86 | 11.54 ± 3.04 | 87 | 12.31 ± 3.08 | 103 | 10.39 ± 3.13 | −0.80 (−1.73 to 0.13) | 1.04 (0.12 to 1.95) | 1.84 (0.93 to 2.75) |
| PP | 78 | 11.45 ± 3.00 | 81 | 12.22 ± 3.05 | 97 | 10.28 ± 3.03 | −0.85 (−1.80 to 0.10) | 0.96 (0.03 to 1.89) | 1.81 (0.90 to 2.73) |
| Weight (kg) | Weight (g) | ||||||||
| 3 months | |||||||||
| Completers | 97 | 5.96 ± 0.70 | 97 | 5.91 ± 0.68 | 112 | 5.78 ± 0.70 | – | ||
| PP | 85 | 5.99 ± 0.68 | 85 | 5.89 ± 0.69 | 105 | 5.79 ± 0.68 | – | ||
| 6 months | |||||||||
| Completers | 93 | 7.62 ± 0.84 | 91 | 7.62 ± 0.89 | 109 | 7.24 ± 0.87 | −71.06 (−193.4 to 51.25) | 167.86 (47.71 to 288.01) 1 | 238.92 (118.28 to 359.57) 2 |
| PP | 84 | 7.68 ± 0.84 | 85 | 7.62 ± 0.90 | 103 | 7.27 ± 0.89 | −71.08 (−199.9 to 57.76) | 175.72 (49.63 to 301.81) | 246.80 (121.83 to 371.77) |
| 12 months | |||||||||
| Completers | 87 | 9.86 ± 1.12 | 87 | 9.97 ± 1.21 | 104 | 9.20 ± 1.10 | −231.7 (−473.2 to 9.86) | 385.61 (148.70 to 622.51) 1 | 617.28 (380.58 to 853.98) 2 |
| PP | 79 | 9.89 ± 1.12 | 81 | 9.95 ± 1.21 | 98 | 9.20 ± 1.12 | −239.7 (−484.6 to 5.11) | 378.73 (139.63 to 617.83) | 618.48 (382.08 to 854.88) |
| Weight change (kg) | Weight change (kg) | ||||||||
| 6–12 months | |||||||||
| Completers | 86 | 2.20 ± 0.58 | 87 | 2.35 ± 0.59 | 103 | 1.96 ± 0.59 | −0.16 (−0.34 to 0.02) | 0.21 (0.03 to 0.38) 3 | 0.37 (0.19 to 0.54) 2 |
| PP | 78 | 2.18 ± 0.57 | 81 | 2.33 ± 0.58 | 97 | 1.94 ± 0.56 | −0.17 (−0.35 to 0.01) | 0.19 (0.02 to 0.37) | 0.36 (0.19 to 0.53) 2 |
a Adjusted for baseline and gender.
1 p ≤ 0.01
2 p ≤ 0.0001
3 p < 0.05.