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. 2020 Oct 22;17(18):3082–3090. doi: 10.7150/ijms.47343

Table 5.

Comparison of basic life support skills numerical data using QCPR

BLS component Behavior Guideline target Before After p-value
Chest compression Average speed (n/min) 100-120 116.2 ± 10.4 112.9 ± 4.9 0.006
Compression with adequate speed rate (%) 100 46.4 ± 31.5 83.5 ± 18.5 <0.001
Average depth (mm) 50-60 60.6 ± 11.5 56.2 ± 11.7 0.019
Compression with adequate depth rate (%) 100 91.1 ± 19.1 98.9 ± 4.2 <0.001
Compressions fully released (%) 100 93.5 ± 18.5 96.8 ± 9.6 0.065
Flow fraction (%) 60-100 50.5 ± 11.4 66.3 ± 5.3 <0.001
Number of compressions in 2 cycles 60 61.0 ± 9.5 61.1 ± 5.8 0.908
Chest compression total score 100 78.0 ± 22.9 96.4 ± 6.3 <0.001
Ventilation Adequate ventilation (%) 100 30.9 ± 42.4 93.6 ± 21.9 <0.001
Hyperventilation (%) 0 10.9 ± 24.9 6.3 ± 21.9 0.174
Number of ventilations in 2 cycles 4 1.2 ± 1.7 4.0 ± 0.6 <0.001
Ventilation total score 100 25.5 ± 35.6 94.7 ± 13.9 <0.001

Values are presented as mean ± SD;

BLS, basic life support.