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A secondary outcome was maximum glucose infusion rate (GIR) during hospitalization.<\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>There were 112 infants who met the inclusion criteria (52% male). After multiple linear regression, there was a weak relationship between LVM z-score and LOS (R2\u2009=\u20090.055; p\u2009=\u20090.002); the relationship between LVM z-score and maximum GIR was somewhat stronger (R2\u2009=\u20090.205, p\u2009&lt;\u20090.001).<\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>LVM measured by echocardiography during the first week of life is weakly but independently associated with total LOS and maximum GIR among infants born to mothers with pregestational diabetes mellitus. 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