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. 2019 Nov 25;35(1):e4. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e4

Table 6. Growth data for very low birth weight infant.

Variables 6 mon 12 mon 18 mon 4.5 yr
FSIQ < 85
No. 15 15 11 15
Weight, kg 6.6 ± 1.6 9.1 ± 1.5 10.5 ± 1.4a 17.9 ± 3.4
Height, cm 63.4 ± 5.5 74.9 ± 3.5 80.4 ± 2.8 108.2 ± 4.7
HC, cm 40.4 ± 2.9 43.8 ± 2.1 45.3 ± 2.4 51.7 ± 1.5
FSIQ ≥ 85
No. 73 71 52 73
Weight, kg 7.2 ± 1.2 9.3 ± 1.2 12.3 ± 2.8 18.9 ± 6.8
Height, cm 63.9 ± 3.9 73.2 ± 3.3 80.8 ± 3.8 110.7 ± 3.9
HC, cm 41.4 ± 2.2 44.3 ± 4.7 46.5 ± 1.6 51.5 ± 3.4

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation.

FSIQ = full scale intelligence quotient, HC = head circumference.

aP < 0.05 compared with weight of FSIQ ≥ 85 group.