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Published in final edited form as: Resuscitation. 2023 Aug 23;191:109939. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.109939

Table 2.

Association between Simulation Characteristics and Simulation Performance

Average rate of 90–130 compressions/minute Average depth of ≥ 40 mm for infant and ≥ 50 mm for child manikin Chest compression fraction ≥ 80%
Yes (N = 18697) P-value Yes (N = 17474) P-value Yes (N = 18812) P-value
Intensive care unit <.0011 <.0011 <.0011
 A 99.3% 90.8% 99.8%
 B 99.1% 95.4% 99.8%
 C 98.9% 91.2% 99.5%
 D 96.8% 90.3% 100.0%
 E 99.2% 96.1% 99.9%
 F 99.3% 93.9% 99.5%
 G 98.9% 91.1% 100.0%
 H 97.6% 89.0% 99.5%
 I 97.9% 94.8% 98.3%
 J 98.6% 94.7% 99.1%
 K 96.5% 79.9% 98.2%
 L 99.0% 83.9% 99.9%
 M 99.4% 93.6% 99.5%
 N 99.3% 93.1% 99.7%
 P 97.4% 83.2% 100.0%
Time since participants last simulation <.0012 <.0012 0.0372
 This is my first simulation 98.2% 86.9% 99.6%
 Earlier this month 99.3% 95.1% 99.6%
 Last month 99.4% 94.6% 99.7%
 2 months ago 99.3% 94.5% 99.7%
 3 or more months ago 98.1% 91.4% 98.7%
Primary discipline of participant 0.0021 <.0011 0.0931
 Physician 99.3% 93.9% 99.8%
 Nurse 98.9% 92.5% 99.4%
 Respiratory therapist 98.1% 89.9% 99.6%
 Other 98.5% 90.6% 99.0%
Time of simulation3 0.0921 <.0011 0.0271
 Weekday day 98.9% 92.5% 99.4%
 Weekday night 98.7% 90.1% 99.5%
 Weekend day 98.9% 94.0% 99.9%
 Weekend night 98.7% 91.8% 99.3%
Type of manikin 0.3411 <.0011 0.0041
 Infant 98.8% 95.6% 99.4%
 Large child 99.0% 86.7% 99.5%
Number of days on which simulation training was done4 4.0 [30,5.0] 0.9715 4.0 [3.0,5.0] <.0015 4.0 [3.0,5.0] 0.6095
1

Fisher’s exact test.

2

Cochran-Armitage test for trend.

3

Day is between 7:00 am to 11:00 pm. Weekday is Monday, starting from 7:00 am until Friday 11:00 pm. Weekend is after Friday 11 pm until Monday at 7:00 am.

4

For the most recent month prior to the current month in which a minimum of 48 simulations were conducted in the unit.

5

Wilcoxon rank-sum test.

Percentages are based on row totals.