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| Group 1 Ventilator (N = 29) | Group 2 CPAP (N = 33) | Group 3 headbox (N = 28) | Chi-Square Test/One-Way ANOVA | ||
| X2/f* | P-value | |||||
| Gender | Female | 7 (24.1%) | 13 (39.4%) | 15 (53.6%) | 5.199 | 0.074 |
| Male | 22 (75.9%) | 20 (60.6%) | 13 (46.4%) | |||
| GA (weeks) | Mean ± SD | 31.28 ± 2.28 | 32.85 ± 1.70 | 33.82 ± 0.39 | 16.973 | <0.001 |
| Mode of Delivery | C.S (N = %) | 24 (82.8%) | 24 (72.7%) | 24 (85.7%) | 1.8 | 0.407 |
| N.V.D (N = %) | 5 (17.2%) | 9 (27.3%) | 4 (14.3%) | |||
| Weight (kg) | Mean ± SD | 1.84 ± 0.53 | 1.90 ± 0.35 | 2.38 ± 0.29 | 15.132 | <0.001 |
| Length (cm) | Mean ± SD | 41.63 ± 2.92 | 43.12 ± 2.03 | 44.66 ± 1.37 | 13.530 | <0.001 |