Table 1.
Infants' Clinical outcomes.
| Outcomes | FCC group n = 156 | SC group n = 163 | Mean difference (95% CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discharge weight (g; mean; SD) | 2653.9 (672.2) | 2324.9 (911.9) | 329.0 (147.9–510.2) | <0.001 |
| Length-of-stay (days; mean; SD) | 60.6 (32.1) | 63.2 (25.4) | −2.3 (−8.7 to 4.0) | 0.474 |
| Breastfeeding rate (n; %) | 139 (89.1) | 91 (55.8) | 6.5 (3.6–11.7) | <0.001 |
| TPN (days; mean; SD) | 24.94 (19.5) | 32.23 (19.9) | −7.3 (−11.4 to −3.2) | <0.001 |
| Nasal feeding (days; mean; SD) | 22.8 (16.4) | 34.6 (27.2) | −11.8 (−16.9 to −6.7) | <0.001 |
| Expenses (RMB; mean; SD) | 83068 (36233.2) | 88595 (18433.2) | −5527.0 (−20618.6 to 9564.7) | 0.472 |
FCC, Family-Centered Care; SC, Standard Care; TPN, total parenteral nutrition; Length-of-Stay, NICU Length-of-Stay; RMB, RenMinBi (Chinese Yuan).