Predicting body fat percentage at 36 weeks of postmenstrual age in infants born preterm

CONCLUSIONS: Weight gain and increase in length per week from birth to 36 weeks PMA, mid-arm circumference at 36 weeks PMA, male sex, and enteral fluid intake are significant predictors of body fat percentage at 36 weeks PMA in very preterm infants. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.PMID:37709722 | DOI:10.1002/jpen.2561
Source: JPEN Journal Of Parenteral And Enteral Nutrition - Category: Nutrition Authors: Source Type: research