Table 3. Outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to suffocation caused by rice cake and those not caused by rice cake.
Total | Caused by rice cake |
Not caused by rice cake |
P | |
(n = 3,294) | (n = 314) | (n = 2,980) | ||
One-month survival, n (%) | 454 (13.8%) | 54 (17.2%) | 400 (13.4%) | 0.065 |
Pre-hospital ROSC, n (%) | 577 (17.5%) | 66 (21.0%) | 511 (17.1%) | 0.086 |
Total ROSC, n (%) | 2,035 (61.8%) | 226 (72.0%) | 1,809 (60.7%) | <0.001 |
Hospital admission, n (%) | 1,863 (56.6%) | 210 (66.9%) | 1,653 (55.5%) | <0.001 |
CPC 1 or 2, n (%) | 85 (2.6%) | 13 (4.1%) | 72 (2.4%) | 0.068 |
CPC, cerebral performance category; ROSC, return of spontaneous circulation.