Methods |
Randomised, cross‐over trial. |
Participants |
5 adult participants with FH. |
Interventions |
Sterol and stanol for 4 weeks for each treatment period. No washout period described. |
Outcomes |
Total, HDL & LDL cholesterol, triglycerides. |
Notes |
Only short‐term outcomes were assessed in small number of participants. |
Risk of bias |
Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
Random sequence generation (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
Described as a randomised trial. |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
Not mentioned. |
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias)
All outcomes |
Low risk |
Double‐blind. |
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias)
All outcomes |
Low risk |
Included all participants. |
Selective reporting (reporting bias) |
Low risk |
All the outcomes stated in methods were reported |