Table 4.

Growth indices at inclusion and follow-up visits (D45, D90 and D120)

	Inclusion	D45	D90	D120
Age, mean (± SD), months	4.8 (3.0)	6.3 (3.1)	7.8 (3.0)	8.7 (3.0)
Weight-for-age z-score, mean (± SD)	−0.8 (0.8)	−0.2 (0.7)	0.1 (0.7)	0.4 (0.8)
N		29	29	29
P-values vs. baseline		<0.001a	<0.001a	<0.001a
Length-for-age z-score, mean (± SD)	−0.7 (1.0)	−0.3 (1.2)	0.0 (1.2)	0.4 (1.1)
N		29	29	28
P-values vs. baseline		0.008a	<0.001a	<0.001a
Weight-for-length z-score, mean (± SD)	−0.4 (1.1)	0.0 (0.8)	0.2 (0.6)	0.3 (0.7)
N		29	29	28
P-values vs. baseline		0.002a	<0.001a	<0.001a
Body mass index-for-age z-score, mean (± SD)	−0.6 (1.0)	−0.1 (0.8)	0.2 (0.7)	0.3 (0.8)
N		29	29	28
P-values vs. baseline		0.001a	<0.001a	<0.001a
Head circumference-for-age z-score, mean (± SD)	−0.3 (1.2)	0.2 (1.0)	0.7 (0.8)	1.1 (0.9)
N		27	29	29
P-values vs. baseline		<0.001b	<0.001b	<0.001b

D day, N number of subjects

^aStudent’s test

^bWilcoxon’s test