Table 3 Body composition and characteristics related to body composition measurements
From: Neonatal body composition: crossectional study in healthy term singletons in Germany
Body Compostion n = 271 | Min | P 2.5 | P 10 | P 25 | Median | P 75 | P 90 | P97.5 | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fat mass (g) | 24 | 88 | 161 | 226 | 333 | 443 | 557 | 677 | 894 |
Fat mass / total body mass (%) | 1.0 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 7.7 | 10.8 | 13.4 | 15.8 | 18.5 | 21.9 |
Fat-free mass (g) | 1992 | 2302 | 2446 | 2606 | 2843 | 3099 | 3246 | 3471 | 4062 |
Infant Characteristics at BC measurement n = 271 | |||||||||
Postnatal age at BC measurement (h) | 7.4 | 11.8 | 20.0 | 29.2 | 42.0 | 56.0 | 74.7 | 82.7 | 94.1 |
Weight loss since birth (g) | −23 | 29 | 76 | 132 | 185 | 247 | 298 | 367 | 438 |
Weight at BC measurement (g) | 2136 | 2481 | 2666 | 2887 | 3218 | 3488 | 3731 | 4009 | 4629 |