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. 2024 Apr 22;29:248. doi: 10.1186/s40001-024-01826-3

Table 2.

Secondary outcomes

All patients (n = 266) NIV (n = 92) HFNO (n = 31) NIV + HFNO (n = 143) p value
ICU length of stay, (days) 7 (3–15) 8.5 (5–14) 9 (7–23) 15 (10–25)*  < 0.001
Hospital length of stay, (days) 8 (5–15) 13 (10–21) 17 (11.5–27) 20 (15–30)*  < 0.001
All patients who were in IMV (n = 98) NIV (n = 24) HFNO (n = 7) NIV + HFNO (n = 67) p value
Time to IMV, (days) 8 (6–12) 8 (6–15) 9 (5.5–10) 8 (6–11) 0.837

Values are medians (interquartile range). Bonferroni multiple comparison tests were done for proportions or continuous variables, as appropriate

IMV invasive mechanical ventilation, NIV non-invasive ventilation, HFNO high-flow nasal oxygen, ICU intensive care unit

*Versus the NIV group