Research Article
Postnatal Growth Restriction Is Reduced If Birth Weight Is Used for Nutritional Calculations in ELBW Infants
Table 4
Nutritional intake after regaining birth weight to the time of discharge.
| Parameter | Period | Mean | Std. Dev | Significance (P value) |
| Protein g/kg/day | 2005-09 | 3.23 | 0.32 | 0.131 | | 2012-14 | 3.36 | 0.36 | | Calories kg/day | 2005-09 | 110.12 | 6.41 | 0.035 | | 2012-14 | 113.3 | 6.01 | | Fluids cc/kg/day | 2005-09 | 143.04 | 10.38 | 0.117 | | 2012-14 | 139.53 | 8.1 | |
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