Table 2

Physical working capacity (watt/kg body weight × minutes) in 218 VLBW boys and expected numbers calculated from total population

GroupDefinitionObservedExpected
1<1.900.36
22.0–2.421.47
32.5–2.965.20
43.0–3.41814.87
53.5–3.94236.76
64.0–4.312694.98
74.4–4.7320.68
84.8–5.11019.72
95.2–1122.95