DLM-SF: Replacement of Saturated Fat (2018-21)

Author and Year:
Hamley S 2017
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
The effect of replacing saturated fat with mostly n-6 polyunsaturated fat on coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Authors:
Hamley S
Journal:
Nutrition
Year of publication:
2017
Volume:
16
Issue:
1
Page numbers:
30
Study Design:
Meta-analysis or Systematic Review
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
Critically low
Inclusion Criteria:
Trials were included if CHD events, CHD mortality or total mortality were reported, and if the trial involved replacing SFA with mostly n-6 PUFA.
Exclusion Criteria:
Not reported
Research Purpose:
The aim of the study was to account for the major confounding variables in the diet heart trials, and emphasise the results from those trials that most accurately test the effect of replacing SFA with mostly n-6 PUFA
Blinding efforts:
Not applicable
Study Location:
Source(s) of Funding:
Please specify names of funders:
NONE