Fat trajectory after birth in very preterm infants mimics healthy term infants.

Summary: Background: Infants born very preterm experience poor postnatal growth relative to intrauterine growth, but at term equivalent age, they have increased percentage body fat compared with infants born at term. Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess body composition in very preterm in...

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Published in:Pediatric Obesity Vol. 14; no. 3
Main Authors: Al‐Theyab, N. A., Donovan, T. J., Eiby, Y. A., Colditz, P. B., Lingwood, B. E.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Mar2019
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