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. 2023 Sep 12;44(1):71–77. doi: 10.1038/s41372-023-01760-y

Table 1.

Demographics and feeding characteristics.

Demographics
 Sex
   Male 37 (61%)
   Female 24 (39%)
 Race
   Black/African American 1 (2%)
   Asian 3 (5%)
   White 59 (97%)
   Other 1 (2%)
Feeding modality
  Exclusively breast 25 (41%)
  Mixed breast and bottle 36 (59%)
Bottle nipple
  Extra slow 59 (9%)
  Slow 307 (47%)
  Medium 194 (30%)
  Fast 89 (14%)

Values shown are number of infants (%) except for bottle nipple flow rates, which depict the number of feeds (%) due to caregivers using different bottle nipples throughout the study. Percentages were rounded to the nearest whole number and may not add up to 100%. Participants could pick more than one race when asked.