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Table 2 Nutrition delivered during the first week of life

From: The successful accomplishment of nutritional and clinical outcomes via the implementation of a multidisciplinary nutrition support team in the neonatal intensive care unit

 

PND

Pre-NST (n = 107)

Post-NST (n = 122)

p-value

Energy (kcal/kg)

1

11.99

14.16

0.065

2

33.27

37.63

0.002

3

44.12

52.52

< 0.001

4

54.28

64.47

< 0.001

5

61.43

74.77

< 0.001

6

68.9

80.77

< 0.001

7

76.17

84.31

0.007

Total

350.17

408.62

< 0.001

Protein (g/kg)

1

0.44

0.56

0.018

2

1.44

1.52

0.241

3

1.86

2.01

0.080

4

2.23

2.48

0.008

5

2.44

2.77

0.001

6

2.73

2.98

0.018

7

2.94

3.03

0.390

Total

14.08

15.36

0.003

Lipid (g/kg)

1

0

0.13

< 0.001

2

0.18

0.63

< 0.001

3

0.6

1.34

< 0.001

4

1.04

1.88

< 0.001

5

1.46

2.5

< 0.001

6

1.87

2.8

< 0.001

7

2.26

3.12

< 0.001

Total

7.4

12.42

< 0.001

  1. Values are expressed as means ± SDs. Glucose values (mg/kg/min) were not significantly different
  2. Abbreviations: PND post-natal day
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