Comparison 1. Carbohydrate supplementation versus control.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Growth/Weight | 1 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | Subtotals only | |
1.1 Weight at day 30 (g) | 1 | 75 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 160.40 [12.41, 308.39] |
2 Feeding intolerance | 1 | 75 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.64 [0.36, 1.15] |
3 Necrotising enterocolitis | 1 | 75 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.18 [0.02, 1.33] |