Table 3. Time-dependent deterioration in percentage of participants achieving adequate compression depth by sex.
Sex | Time period | % Adequate compression depth | P-value | |
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Walking CPR | Straddling CPR | |||
Male | total 2 minutes | 93.9 [76.0–99.3] | 100 [99.4–100] | 0.006 |
1st period (0–30 sec.) | 100 [82.5–100] * | 100 [99.6–100] ** | 0.42 | |
2nd period (30–60 sec.) | 100 [88.6–100] † | 100 [100–100] †† | 0.17 | |
3rd period (60–90 sec.) | 88.2 [64.6–100] ‡ | 100 [100–100] ‡‡ | 0.006 | |
4th period (90–120 sec.) | 88.3 [72.4–97.5] § | 100 [99.6–100] §§ | 0.002 | |
Female | total 2 minutes | 30.8 [8.8–43.5] | 99.3 [92.4–100] | <0.001 |
1st period (0–30 sec.) | 82.8 [25–89.9] * | 100 [98.3–100] ** | <0.001 | |
2nd period (30–60 sec.) | 32.4 [1.4–64.3] † | 100 [95.5–100] †† | <0.001 | |
3rd period (60–90 sec.) | 1.8 [0–15.7] ‡ | 100 [83.5–100] ‡‡ | <0.001 | |
4th period (90–120 sec.) | 1.8 [0–6.5] § | 100 [87.6–100] §§ | <0.001 |
% adequate compression depth: no. of adequate compressions depth/no. of total compressions
The definition of the adequate depth is ≥40 mm, according to the 2015 Resuscitation Council of Asia guidelines.
Walking CPR group vs straddling CPR group: Wilcoxon/Kruskal-Wallis tests (rank sums)
Comparison between inter-30’s section: Steel-Dwass test
Medians [interquartile range (IQR), Q1: lower quartile (25th percentile)—Q3: upper quartile (75th percentile)]
Men: * vs †: p = 1.00, † vs ‡: p = 0.49, ‡ vs §: p = 0.10, * vs ‡: p = 0.65, † vs §: p = 0.32, * vs §: p = 0.48, ** vs ††: p = 0.97, †† vs ‡‡: p = 1.00, ‡‡ vs §§: p = 1.00, ** vs ‡‡: p = 0.095, †† vs §§: p = 1.00, ** vs §§: p = 0.92
Women: * vs †: p = .032, † vs ‡: p = 0.35, ‡ vs §: p = 0.98, * vs ‡: p = 0.007, † vs §: p = 0.18, * vs §: p = 0.008, ** vs ††: p = 0.96, †† vs ‡‡: p = 1.00, ‡‡ vs §§: p = 1.00, ** vs ‡‡: p = 0.100, †† vs §§: p = 1.00, ** vs §§: p = 0.93