Table 2 |
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Growth parameters at 12 months postmenstrual age in infants born SGA and those born AGA |
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AGA1 (Mean ± SD) |
SGA2 (Mean ± SD) |
p value3 |
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Weight (kg) |
9.01 ± 1.31 (n = 19) |
7.71 ± 1.26 (n = 18) |
0.004 |
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Length (cm) |
72.51 ± 3.39 (n = 19) |
68.9 ± 4.23 (n = 18) |
0.007 |
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HC4 (cm) |
45.71 ± 1.16 (n = 16) |
45.08 ± 1.54 (n = 17) |
0.19 |
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1AGA = Appropriate for gestational age; 2SGA = Small for gestational age; 3p value determined using the unpaired t test; 4HC = Head circumference |
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Mackay et al. BMC Pediatrics 2011 11:50 doi:10.1186/1471-2431-11-50 |
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