Table 1.
The palm’s maximum pressure, caudal pressure, cranial pressure and caudal-cranial pressure gradient in Two-handed and one-handed child ECC (kg/cm2)
| Pressure | Two-handed | One-handed | Mean difference (95% CI of difference) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |||
| Max. Pressure (kg/cm2) | 2.04 ± 0.50 | 2.18 ± 0.56 | −0.14(− 0.37 ~ 0.09) | 0.227 |
| Caudal Pressure (kg/cm2) | 1.78 ± 0.64 | 2.13 ± 0.56 | − 0.35(− 0.59 ~ − 0.11) | 0.006* |
| Cranial Pressure (kg/cm2) | 1.56 ± 0.65 | 1.23 ± 0.77 | 0.33(0.33 ~ 0.64) | 0.031* |
| C-C Pressure Difference (kg/cm2) | 0.65 ± 0.58 | 0.96 ± 0.75 | −0.30(− 0.64 ~ 0.04) | 0.083 |
* p < 0.05, significant difference
ECC External chest compression, C-C Caudal-cranial