Table 3.
Multivariate analysis for the effect of continued DACPR in urban and rural areas.
| Variables | Urban | Rural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/N (%) | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | n/N (%) | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | |
| ROSC | ||||||
| No continued CPR till the EMT arrive | 214/1264 (16.93) | Reference | Reference | 26/183 (14.21) | Reference | Reference |
| Continued CPR till the EMT arrive | 232/1136 (20.42) | 1.26 (1.03–1.55) | 1.02 (0.82–1.27) | 27/133 (20.30) | 1.54 (0.85–2.78) | 1.49 (0.80–2.80) |
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| Favorable Neurological Function | ||||||
| No continued CPR till EMT arrive | 20/1264 (1.58) | Reference | Reference | 2/183 (1.09) | Reference | Reference |
| Continued CPR till EMT arrive | 24/1136 (2.11) | 1.34 (0.74–2.44) | 1.16 (0.61–2.20) | 2/133 (1.50) | 1.38 (0.19–9.94) | 2.90 (0.18–46.81) |
Adjusted with age, witness of collapse, location, defibrillated with automated external defibrillator, and emergency medical service response time.