Table 5.

Growth of the infants: z-scores for anthropometric measures at baseline, 32 weeks and 37 weeks.

	Girls		Boys
	HD (N = 125)	LD (N = 143)	HD (N = 146)	LD (N = 159)
W/A Z-score
At birth	−0.35 (−0.48, −0.22)	−0.42 (−0.55,−0.29)	−0.52 (−0.64,−0.40)	−0.35 (−0.48,−0.22)
Week 32	−0.95 (−1.07, −0.83)	−0.82 (−0.94,−0.71)	−0.86 (−0.99,−0.73)	−0.91 (−1.03,−0.79)
Week 37	−0.97 (−1.10, −0.85)	−0.75 (−0.87,−0.63)	−0.86 (−0.99,−0.72)	−0.95 (−1.08,−0.83)
L/A Z-score
At birth	−0.2 (−0.38, −0.02)	−0.28 (−0.44,−0.12)	−0.32 (−0.49,−0.15)	−0.24 (−0.41,−0.07)
Week 32	−0.78 (−0.92, −0.63)	−0.64 (−0.78,−0.5)	−0.6 (−0.75,−0.44)	−0.62 (−0.76,−0.47)
Week 37	−1.08 (−1.23, −0.93)	−0.89 (−1.04,−0.74)	−0.84 (−1.00,−0.68)	−0.91 (−1.06,−0.76)
HC/A Z-score
At birth	−0.1 (−0.31, 0.11)	−0.24 (−0.42,−0.06)	−0.24 (−0.44,−0.04)	−0.33 (−0.50,−0.16)
Week 32	−0.51 (−0.65, −0.37)	−0.53 (−0.66,−0.40)	−0.42 (−0.57,−0.27)	−0.56 (−0.69,−0.42)
Week 37	−0.02 (−0.16,0.13)	−0.14 (−0.28,0.00)	−0.12 (−0.28,0.03)	−0.27 (−0.42,−0.13)

Data are mean (95%CIs).

HD high dose, LD low dose, N number of patients, W/A Weight-for-age, L/A Length-for-age, HC/A head circumference-for-age.