Parameters

Preterm infants (N = 125)

n (%)

Born at term (N = 250)

n (%)

Abdominal Circumference

<50 cm

2 (1.60)

12 (4.80)

≥50 cm

123 (98.40)

238 (95.20)

Fasting blood glucose

<110 mg/dl

34 (27.20)

182 (72.80)

110- < 126 mg/dl

91 (72.80)

68 (27.20)

Systolic Blood Pressure

<90th percentile

53 (42.40)

39 (15.60)

>90th percentile

72 (47.60)

211 (84.40)

Diastolic Blood Pressure

<90th percentile

86 (68.80)

227 (90.80)

>90th percentile

39 (31.20)

23 (9.20)

BMI/age (Z-Score)

>3

3 (2.40)

0 (0)

>2

37 (29.60)

20 (8.0)

Between −2 and 2

81 (64.80)

225 (90.0)

<−2

3 (3.40)

5 (2.0)

<−3

1 (0.80)

0 (0)