4.2. Comparison with Other Studies
weight gain
Evidence confirming that TF using all three macronutrients improves growth in preterm infants is limited. To date, ten studies have been published on TF [In the study mentioned above by Rochow et al., weight gain velocity during the first 21 days of intervention was higher in the TF group compared to the SF group (MD 1.9 g/kg/day, CI 0.9, 2.9) [