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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Mar;48(3):10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.08.016. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.08.016

Table 1.

Demographic and measured clinical characteristics of non-lipid restricted (2005–2008) and lipid restricted (2009–2011) groups.

Non-lipid restricted
2005–2008 (n=132)		 Lipid restricted
2009–2011 (n=82)		 p-value
Gestational Age (weeks) 32.72 (4.77) 31.57 (5.46) 0.119
Diagnosis
  Gastroschisis 46% 40%
  NEC 45% 45%
  Jejuno-ileal Atresia 9% 15% 0.407
Length of Stay (days) 75.09 (56.74) 72.01 (57.64) 0.703
Positive Blood Cultures (days) 1.2 (1.96) 1.01 (2.56) 0.561
Death 6% 6% 0.777
PNALD 43% 22% 0.003
Length of PN (days) 60.2 (47.46) 54.21 (37.98) 0.310
Average Weight Gain (g/kg/day) 2.06 (0.66) 2.18 (0.77) 0.195
Weight-for-Age at Discharge
<5% 75% 80% 0.353
<10% 83% 87% 0.522

Mean (SD) are reported for continuous variables and percentages are reported for categorical variables.