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. 2018 Nov 6;6(11):e190. doi: 10.2196/mhealth.9651

Table 2.

Number of emergency physicians rating the app listed as the one teaching a specific aspect of high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation best. A total of 8 emergency physicians evaluated the apps.

Specific aspects of high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation HELP Notfall, n (%) HAMBURG SCHOCKT, n (%) Mein DRK, n (%)
The app comprehensively explains the opening of the airway 7 (88) 1 (12) 0 (0)
The app points out the problem of agonal breathing 8 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
The app emphasizes the importance of complete recoil of the chest after each compression 3 (38) 4 (50) 1 (12)
The app indicates that pauses in chest compressions should be minimized 7 (88) 1 (12) 0 (0)
The app helps the medical layperson to find the correct frequency for chest compression 8 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
The design and user interface supports an optimal execution of cardiopulmonary resuscitation 8 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
The app requests the medical layperson to continue with cardiopulmonary resuscitation until the arrival of emergency service 8 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)