Table 1 Anthropometric measurements according to the type of feeding.

From: Analysis of immune, microbiota and metabolome maturation in infants in a clinical trial of Lactobacillus paracasei CBA L74-fermented formula

 

Enrolment (0–7 DOL)

Visit 1 (30 ± 5 DOL)

Visit 2 (90 ± 5 DOL)

Parameters

Weight (g)

Length (cm)

Head circumference (cm)

Weight (g)

Length (cm)

Head circumference (cm)

Weight (g)

Length (cm)

Head circumference (cm)

Formula S (n = 26)

3010 ± 303

49.3 ± 1.7

34.0 ± 1.0

4112 ± 433

52.9 ± 2.2

36.6 ± 1.0

5935 ± 667

59.9 ± 2.1

39.9 ± 1.2

Formula F (n = 26)

3041 ± 350

49.3 ± 1.5

34.2 ± 1.2

4160 ± 509

53.1 ± 1.8

37.5 ± 2.6

5885 ± 647

60.2 ± 2.0

40.2 ± 1.4

Breast milk (n = 26)

3105 ± 381

50.0 ± 1.7

34.1 ± 1.2

4225 ± 642

54.2 ± 2.1

37.5 ± 2.0

6082 ± 885

61.3 ± 2.6

40.6 ± 1.9

  1. Analysis of variance was used to assess differences in continuous variables between groups.
  2. No differences in anthropometric measurements were found among the two study groups (Formula S vs Formula F) at each study point.
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