Skip to main content
. 2012 Aug 15;2012(8):CD003517. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003517.pub2

Savilahti 1987a.

Methods Design: prospective cohort. 
 Quality assessment 
 Control for confounding: C. 
 Follow‐up: C. 
 Blinding: A.
Participants 26 healthy Finnish infants.
Interventions EBF = BF without supplementary formula or solid foods for 9 months (n = 7). 
 MBF = BF with introduction of solids at 6 months (n = 19).
Outcomes VLDL, LDL, HDL2, HDL3, apoprotein B, and total triglyceride concentration at 9 months.
Notes Atopic outcomes not compared in EBF vs MBF groups as defined here.
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk D ‐ Not used