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. 2024 Jun 14;25(4):507–520. doi: 10.5811/westjem.18413

Table 2.

Patient-related characteristics of non-matched and matched cohorts of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest according to the type of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Vietnam, February 2014–December 2018.

Variables Before matching After matching
All cases (n = 521) No bystander CPR (n = 406) Bystander CPR
(n = 115)
P-valuea All cases (n = 212) No bystander CPR (n = 106) Bystander CPR
(n = 106)
P-valueb
Hospital participated
Hospital 0.03 0.14
 Bach Mai, no. (%) 396 (76.0) 306 (75.4) 90 (78.3) 176 (83.0) 91 (85.8) 85 (80.2)
 Hue, no. (%) 24 (4.6) 24 (5.9) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.9) 2 (1.9) 0 (0.0)
 Cho Ray, no. (%) 101 (19.4) 76 (18.7) 25 (21.7) 34 (16.0) 13 (12.3) 21 (19.8)
Patient-related
Age (year), mean (SD) 56.7 (17.3) 57.6 (17.2) 53.7 (17.6) 0.04 56,6 (17.5) 60.0 (16.6) 53.1 (17.8) <.001
Gender (male), no. (%) 388 (74.5) 305 (75.10 83 (72.2) 0.52 154 (72.6) 78 (73.6) 76 (71.7) 0.76
Past medical history, no. (%), n1 = 470c
 Heart disease 85 (18.1) 60 (16.5) 25 (23.6) 0.10 38 (17.9) 13 (12.3) 25 (23.6) 0.03
 Diabetes 64 (13.6) 46 (12.6) 18 (17.00 0.30 30 (14.2) 12 (11.3) 18 (17.0) 0.24
 Cancer 38 (8.1) 34 (9.3) 4 (3.8) 0.06 11 (5.2) 7 (6.6) 4 (3.8) 0.35
 Hypertension 111(23.6) 85 (23.4) 26 (24.5) 0.80 47 (22.2) 21 (19.8) 26 (24.5) 0.41
 Renal disease 38 (8.1) 27 (7.4) 11 (10.4) 0.33 15 (7.1) 4 (3.8) 11 (10.4) 0.06
 Respiratory disease 75 (16.0) 53 (14.6) 22 (20.8) 0.13 37 (17.5) 15 (14.2) 22 (20.8) 0.21
 Hyperlipidemia 4 (0.9) 4 (1.1) 0 (0.0) 0.58 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) NA
 Stroke 16 (3.4) 15 (4.1) 1 (0.9) 0.14 6 (2.8) 5 (4.7) 1 (0.9) 0.21
 HIV 1 (0.2) 1 (0.3) 0 (0.0) > 0.99 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) NA
a

The comparison between patients who did not receive bystander CPR and who received bystander CPR in the non-matched cohort.

b

The comparison between patients who did not receive bystander CPR and who received bystander CPR in the matched cohort.

c

n1 was defined as the total number of patients recorded if a variable was given or not in the non-matched cohort.

CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation; NA, not available.