Effect of breakfast on weight and energy intake: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To examine the effect of regular breakfast consumption on weight change and energy intake in people living in high income countries.

Design

Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Data sources

PubMed, Ovid Medline, and CINAHL were searched for randomised controlled trials published between January 1990 and January 2018 investigating the effect of breakfast on weight or energy intake. ClinicalTrials.gov and the World Health Organization's International Clinical Trials Registry Platform search portal were also searched in October 2018 to identify any registered yet unpublished or ongoing trials.

Eligibility criteria for selecting studies

Randomised controlled trials from high income countries in adults comparing breakfast consumption with no breakfast cons

SUBMITTER: Sievert K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6352874 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature