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Partial correlations, adjusted for age at sucking measurement and time since last feeding, of sucking measures with change in weight-for-length z-score per month from time of measurement to age 4 months (n=45)
| Typical Feeding | Challenging Feeding | |
|---|---|---|
| Amount consumed (grams) | −0.07 | 0.46* |
| Mean real maximum pressure (mmHg) | −0.13 | −0.08 |
| Mean burst duration (seconds) | −0.15 | −0.10 |
| Duration of feeding (minutes) | −0.10 | 0.08 |
p=.013
