The effects of varying protein and energy intakes on the growth and body composition of very low birth weight infants

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>To determine the effects of high dietary protein and energy intake on the growth and body composition of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants.</p> <p>Study design</p> <p>Thirty-eight VLBW infants whose weights...

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Main Authors: Costa-Orvay Juan Antonio, Figueras-Aloy Josep, Romera Gerardo, Closa-Monasterolo Ricardo, Carbonell-Estrany Xavier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/10/1/140