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Weight gain, g/kg/d (high MCT vs low MCT) · promoting short‐term growth of preterm infants

Weight gain, g/d (high MCT vs low MCT) · promoting short‐term growth of preterm infants

Length gain, cm/week (high MCT vs low MCT) · promoting short‐term growth of preterm infants

Head circumference gain, cm/week (high MCT vs low MCT) · promoting short‐term growth of preterm infants

Skinfold thickness gain (mm/week) (high MCT vs low MCT) · promoting short‐term growth of preterm infants

Gastrointestinal intolerance · promoting short‐term growth of preterm infants

NEC · promoting short‐term growth of preterm infants

Neurodevelopmental outcomes · promoting short‐term growth of preterm infants

Long‐term growth outcomes · promoting short‐term growth of preterm infants

Time taken to establish full gavage feeding (days) · intermittent bolus gavage tube feeding of preterm and low birth weight infants

Feeding intolerance (number of episodes per day) · intermittent bolus gavage tube feeding of preterm and low birth weight infants

Respiratory rate (breaths per minute) at completion of feed · intermittent bolus gavage tube feeding of preterm and low birth weight infants

Respiratory rate (breaths per minute) · intermittent bolus gavage tube feeding of preterm and low birth weight infants

Heart rate (beats per minute) at completion of feed · intermittent bolus gavage tube feeding of preterm and low birth weight infants

Heart rate (beats per minute) · intermittent bolus gavage tube feeding of preterm and low birth weight infants

Full breastfeeding compared with not breastfeeding or partial breastfeeding · preterm infants

Any breastfeeding (full and partial combined) compared with not breastfeeding · preterm infants

Length of hospital stay (days) · preterm infants

Episodes of infection per infant · preterm infants

Mortality by hospital discharge · preterm infants less than 30 weeks' gestational age requiring conventional mechanical ventilation for respiratory…

Incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia · preterm infants less than 30 weeks' gestational age requiring conventional mechanical ventilation for respiratory…

Duration of supplemental oxygen (days) · preterm infants less than 30 weeks' gestational age requiring conventional mechanical ventilation for respiratory…

Duration of ventilatory support (days) · preterm infants less than 30 weeks' gestational age requiring conventional mechanical ventilation for respiratory…

Duration of continuous positive airway pressure therapy (hours or days) · preterm infants less than 30 weeks' gestational age requiring conventional mechanical ventilation for respiratory…

Duration of neonatal intensive care unit stay (hours or days) · preterm infants less than 30 weeks' gestational age requiring conventional mechanical ventilation for respiratory…

Duration of hospital stay (days) · preterm infants less than 30 weeks' gestational age requiring conventional mechanical ventilation for respiratory…

Duration of supplemental oxygen therapy (hours) · late preterm and full‐term infants with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Incidence of hypernatremia (serum sodium > 145 mEq/L) at end of intervention period (proportions) · late preterm and full‐term infants with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Incidence of hypoglycemia (blood glucose < 40 mg/dL) at end of intervention period (proportions) · late preterm and full‐term infants with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Incidence of endotracheal ventilation (proportions) during hospital stay (for infants on no support or noninvasive support at the time of study entry) · late preterm and full‐term infants with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Incidence of noninvasive (nasal CPAP or nasal ventilation) respiratory support during hospital stay · late preterm and full‐term infants with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Length of hospital stay (in days) · late preterm and full‐term infants with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Cumulative weight loss at 72 hours of age (%) · late preterm and full‐term infants with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) at 36 weeks' postmenstrual age · preterm infants with or at risk of respiratory distress syndrome

Need for intubation within the first 72 hours · preterm infants with or at risk of respiratory distress syndrome

Air leak requiring drainage · preterm infants with or at risk of respiratory distress syndrome

Severe intraventricular haemorrhage (grade III or IV) · preterm infants with or at risk of respiratory distress syndrome

Death during first hospitalisation (all causes) · preterm infants with or at risk of respiratory distress syndrome

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) among survivors at 36 weeks' postmenstrual age · preterm infants with or at risk of respiratory distress syndrome

Death or survival with neurosensory disability ‐ not reported · preterm infants with or at risk of respiratory distress syndrome

Duration of oxygen therapy (hours) · patients with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Need for continuous positive airway pressure (yes/no) · patients with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Need for mechanical ventilation (yes/no) · patients with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Duration of respiratory support (intermittent positive pressure ventilation or continuous positive airway pressure; hours). · patients with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Duration of hospital stay (days) · patients with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Duration of mechanical ventilation (hours) · patients with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Pneumothorax (yes/no) · patients with transient tachypnea of the newborn

Days taken to achieve full feeding · preterm infants < 1500 g

Days to regain birth weight · preterm infants < 1500 g

Duration of hospital stay (days) · preterm infants < 1500 g