Study	Reason for exclusion
Genzel‐Boroviczény 2002	Non‐randomised observational study comparing apolipoprotein A1 and high‐density lipoprotein distributions in 3 groups of infants (infants with parenteral nutrition receiving early feedings, preterm infants and term infants receiving enteral nutrition).
Higgs 1974	Did not meet inclusion criteria for intervention and comparator. Intervention of total parenteral nutrition was compared to a milk feeding regimen supplemented with intravenous dextrose.
Jain 2016	Did not meet inclusion criteria for intervention and comparator. This study compared the speed of increasing milk feeds supplemented by intravenous dextrose/parenteral nutrition.
Yu 1979	Did not meet inclusion criteria for intervention and comparator. Intervention of total parenteral nutrition was compared to a milk feeding regimen supplemented with intravenous dextrose.