Does type of feeding affect body composition in very low birth weight infants? – A prospective cohort study
Background: The aim of the study was to analyse body composition of preterm infants fed with either breast milk or formula compared to a control group of full-term newborns. Methods: Fifty-three newborns were enrolled: a group of 34 very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm newborns subdivided into a for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-04-01
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Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957217302747 |