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. 2012 Jun 26;12:8. doi: 10.1186/1471-227X-12-8

Table 1.

Characteristics of the entire cohort (n = 1,610) who were eligible for matching and received C-CPR

Characteristics
  C-CPR
  n = 1,610
Age median [IQR](years)
67 [54–78]
Gender Male n(%)
 
1,124 (70)
Bystander CPR n(%)
 
689 (43)
Initial Rhythm
 
 
 
Asystole n(%)
605 (38)
 
VF/VT n(%)
450 (28)
 
PEA n(%)
239 (15)
 
Other n(%)
306 (19)
 
Unknown n(%)
10 (1)
Witnessed status
 
 
 
Witnessed n(%)
808 (50)
 
Witnessed by EMS n(%)
270 (17)
 
Not witnessed n(%)
519 (32)
Precipitating Event
 
 
 
Presumed cardiac n(%)
1,299 (81)
 
Respiratory n(%)
75 (5)
 
Neurological n(%)
23 (1)
 
Overdose n(%)
36 (2)
 
Hanging n(%)
19 (1)
EMS Response time median [IQR]
10 [7-16]
Overall survival to hospital n(%)
349 (22)
Overall survival to hospital discharge n(%)* 109 (7)

IQR: Inter-quartile range; *Data missing for 85 cases.