This is a follow-up cohort study of 6 years old children born preterm in Denmark from 2004-2008, and at four different neonatal units. During hospitalisation they received breast milk with fortification. At time of discharge there were made 3 different nutrition groups; if possible they were randomised into one of two groups: 1. Breastfeeding solely 2. Breastfeeding with fortification If breastfeeding was not possible they were put in group 3 and were bottle fed with: 3. Preterm formula This nutrition intervention went on for 4 month. At the age of 6, the children will be invited to come for an ambulant control and other examinations regarding growth, allergy and metabolic syndrome.
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Timeframe: Follow-up at approximately 6 years corrected age