Gender | Day | Group (n) | Growth rate* | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weight†(g/day) | Length (cm/day) | Head circumference (cm/day) | |||
male | 30 | Control (74) | 48.9 ± 1.5 | 0.15 ± 0.009 | 0.10 ± 0.005 |
 |  | PDX/GOS (68) | 45.2 ± 1.5‡ | 0.15 ± 0.009 | 0.10 ± 0.005 |
 |  | GOS (68) | 46.7 ± 1.6 | 0.13 ± 0.009 | 0.10 ± 0.005 |
 | 60 | Control (66) | 41.3 ± 1.1 | 0.13 ± 0.004 | 0.08 ± 0.002 |
 |  | PDX/GOS (59) | 41.4 ± 1.2 | 0.13 ± 0.004 | 0.07 ± 0.002 |
 |  | GOS (60) | 41.9 ± 1.2 | 0.13 ± 0.004 | 0.07 ± 0.002 |
 | 90 | Control (62) | 36.1 ± 1.0 | 0.12 ± 0.003 | 0.07 ± 0.002 |
 |  | PDX/GOS (55) | 37.4 ± 1.0 | 0.12 ± 0.003 | 0.06 ± 0.002 |
 |  | GOS (52) | 36.8 ± 1.1 | 0.12 ± 0.003 | 0.06 ± 0.002 |
 | 120 | Control (63) | 32.6 ± 0.8 | 0.11 ± 0.002 | 0.06 ± 0.001 |
 |  | PDX/GOS (54) | 34.0 ± 0.9 | 0.11 ± 0.002 | 0.06 ± 0.001 |
 |  | GOS (50) | 33.3 ± 0.9 | 0.11 ± 0.002 | 0.06 ± 0.001 |
female | 30 | Control (52) | 38.4 ± 1.5 | 0.15 ± 0.012 | 0.09 ± 0.006 |
 |  | PDX/GOS (50) | 34.9 ± 1.6 | 0.12 ± 0.012 | 0.08 ± 0.007 |
 |  | GOS (49) | 34.6 ± 1.6‡ | 0.11 ± 0.012 | 0.09 ± 0.007 |
 | 60 | Control (43) | 32.4 ± 1.2 | 0.12 ± 0.005 | 0.07 ± 0.003 |
 |  | PDX/GOS (44) | 32.1 ± 1.2 | 0.12 ± 0.005 | 0.06 ± 0.003 |
 |  | GOS (42) | 32.2 ± 1.3 | 0.12 ± 0.006 | 0.07 ± 0.003 |
 | 90 | Control (40) | 29.0 ± 1.0 | 0.11 ± 0.003 | 0.06 ± 0.002 |
 |  | PDX/GOS (43) | 29.7 ± 0.9 | 0.11 ± 0.003 | 0.05 ± 0.002 |
 |  | GOS (38) | 29.3 ± 1.0 | 0.11 ± 0.003 | 0.06 ± 0.002 |
 | 120 | Control (38) | 27.6 ± 0.9 | 0.10 ± 0.003 | 0.05 ± 0.002 |
 |  | PDX/GOS (44) | 27.9 ± 0.8 | 0.10 ± 0.002 | 0.05 ± 0.001 |
 |  | GOS (39) | 27.3 ± 0.9 | 0.10 ± 0.003 | 0.05 ± 0.002 |