Table 2. Complications^a.

Complication	NCPAP	NIPPV	P Value
Death	1 (1.3)	1 (1.4)	0.947
Pneumothorax	1 (1.4)	0	0.316
NEC	0	0	NA
Apnea	3 (4)	1 (1.3)	0.280
IVH	10 (14)	7 (9)	0.389
CLD	3 (4)	0	0.035
Re-intubation	13 (18)	5 (6.5)	0.031
Length of hospital	32.61 ± 21.07	23.92 ± 13.5	0.003

^a Values are expressed as No. (%) or mean ± SD.