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. 2022 Jan 22;22:13. doi: 10.1186/s12873-022-00566-z

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