Continuous v intermittent bolus milk feeding in premature infants < 1500 g
| Outcomes | Weighted mean difference (95% CI) |
|---|---|
| †Statistically significant. | |
| Days to full feeds | 3.0 (0.7 to 5.2)† |
| Days to regain birth weight | −0.6 (−1.8 to 0.6) |
| Weight gain (g/kg/d) | −1.1 (−2.3 to 0.03) |
| Length gain (cm/wk) | 0.1 (−0.01 to 0.2) |
| Head circumference gain (cm/wk) | −0.03 (−0.1 to 0.04) |
| Triceps skinfold thickness (mm/wk) | 0 (−0.1 to 0.1) |
| Days to discharge | −1.9 (−8.3 to 4.4) |