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. 2022 Dec 27;12:22450. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-27096-9

Table 2.

Comparison among groups depending on the method of CPR.

Variables No bystander CPR (N = 6032) Standard bystander CPR (N = 434) Compression-only CPR (N = 6743) p
Age Mean ± SD 69.1 ± 15.1 68.1 ± 15.8 68.2 ± 15.6 .006
Sex Female 2078 (34.4%) 155 (35.7%) 2332 (34.6%) .865
Male 3954 (65.6%) 279 (64.3%) 4411 (65.4%)
Diabetes No 4672 (77.5%) 340 (78.3%) 5206 (77.2%) .835
Yes 1360 (22.5%) 94 (21.7%) 1537 (22.8%)
Hypertension No 4186 (69.4%) 297 (68.4%) 4510 (66.9%) .010
Yes 1846 (30.6%) 137 (31.6%) 2233 (33.1%)
Bystander witness No 2693 (44.6%) 144 (33.2%) 2927 (43.4%)  < .001
Yes 3339 (55.4%) 290 (66.8%) 3816 (56.6%)
AED No 5266 (87.4%) 391 (90.1%) 6450 (95.7%)  < .001
Yes 758 (12.6%) 43 (9.9%) 289 (4.3%)
Place Non-residence 2332 (39.2%) 190 (44.7%) 2188 (32.8%)  < .001
Residence 3624 (60.8%) 235 (55.3%) 4482 (67.2%)
Initial ECG Non-shockable 4954 (86.1%) 288 (75.4%) 5141 (78.2%)  < .001
Shockable 801 (13.9%) 94 (24.6%) 1436 (21.8%)
DA-CPR No 2733 (46.7%) 61 (14.4%) 594 (8.9%)  < .001
Yes 3113 (53.3%) 362 (85.6%) 6084 (91.1%)
CPC* Poor 5641 (93.5%) 391 (90.1%) 6098 (90.4%)  < .001
Good 391 (6.5%) 43 (9.9%) 645 (9.6%)
Survival to discharge No 5380 (89.2%) 377 (86.9%) 5852 (86.8%)  < .001
Yes 652 (10.8%) 57 (13.1%) 891 (13.2%)

CPR Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; AED Automated electrical defibrillator; ECG Electrocardiography; DA-CPR Dispatcher-assisted CPR; CPC Cerebral performance category.

*A CPC score of 1 or 2 was considered a good neurological outcome, and a score of 3, 4, or 5 was considered a poor neurological outcome.