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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Nurs. 2008 Jun;23(3):201–214. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2007.09.006

Table 3.

Anthropometric and Treatment Characteristics at Birth and at the Time of Hospital Discharge of 45 Child Participants

Parameter M SD Range
Birth weight (g) 1,066 327.2 526–1,975
Birth length (cm) 36 3.2 30–43
Birth HC (cm) 25 2.6 21–31.5
Discharge weight (g) 2,312 442 1,292–3,495
Discharge HC (cm) 33 1.7 27.5–36
Discharge length (cm) 44 3 37–50
Days to full enteral feed 25 22 1–97
Length of NICU stay 68 28 15–138