Annex 3: Characteristics of the studies included Reference and Study design Composition Participants Funding country Diet S M P T Diet 1: 12 The Commission of Mensink and Randomized 1. 6.7 9.3 5.2 Initial: 57, final: 48 men, 12 the European Katan, 1987 parallel design Reason for loss: women Communities 2. 9.8 24.0 5.1 influenza (n=3), Diet 2: 12 with two change in smoking men, 12 interventions habits (n=2), women weight loss (n=4) Mean age: 27 Mensink et al., years 1989 Experimental period: The Netherlands 35 days 12 men Veterans Mattson and Randomized 1. 19.1 15.4 3.9 Initial: 12, final: 12 Administration Mean age: 59 No dropouts Grundy, 1985 crossover design years National Institutes 2. 3.3 28.2 6.9 reported of Health with three USA Moss Heart interventions 3. 4.3 5.6 28.1 Foundation Experimental period:
Annex 3: Characteristics of the studies included Reference and country Study design Composition Participants Funding Diet S M P T Mensink and Katan, 1987 Mensink et al., 1989 The Netherlands Randomized parallel design with two interventions Experimental period: 35 days 1. 2. 6.7 9.8 9.3 24.0 5.2 5.1 Initial: 57, final: 48 Reason for loss: influenza (n=3), change in smoking habits (n=2), weight loss (n=4) Diet 1: 12 men, 12 women Diet 2: 12 men, 12 women Mean age: 27 years The Commission of the European Communities Mattson and Grundy, 1985 USA Randomized crossover design with three interventions Experimental period: 1. 2. 3. 19.1 3.3 4.3 15.4 28.2 5.6 3.9 6.9 28.1 Initial: 12, final: 12 No dropouts reported 12 men Mean age: 59 years Veterans Administration National Institutes of Health Moss Heart Foundation
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