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. 2022 Aug;61(2):265–272. doi: 10.20471/acc.2022.61.02.13

Table 3. Univariate logistic regression of the total number of patients undergoing cardiopulmo-nary resuscitation in cardiac arrest not certified by the EMS team.

    Survival (yes - ROSC to hospital yes, NO-ROSC to hospital no)
ROSC
    n (%)
NO-ROSC
    n (%)
    Odds ratio     95% CI     p-value
Age (years):
≤65
    ≥65
43 (16)
    55 (15)
217 (84)
    322 (85)
    1.160     0.751-1.791     0.503
Hands-on-time (min)
0-10
    ≥11
56 (18)
    42 (13)
252 (82)
    285 (87)
    1.508     0.977-2.329     0.064
Shockable rhythm
    Non-shockable rhythm
47 (45)
    42 (9)
85 (55)
    443 (91)
    5.832     3.621-9.392     <0.001
Daily shift
    Night shift**
70 (19)
    28 (16)
366 (81)
    173 (84)
    1.182     0.736-1.898     0.490
Etiology:
cardiology
    non cardiology
72 (17) v
    26 (23)
427 (83)
    112 (77)
    0.726     0.443-1.191     0.205
Bystander witnessed:
yes
    no
95 (22)
    3 (3)
428 (78)
    111 (97)
    8.213     2.554-26.411     <0.001
Bystander CPR:
yes
    no
41 (16)
    57 (20)
250 (84)
    289 (80)
    0.832     0.538-1.285     0.406

*hands-on-time = time from receiving the call to the arrival of the Emergency Medicine Service (EMS) team to the patient; **day shift 7-19, night shift 19-07; ROSC = return of spontaneous circulation; CPR = cardiopulmonary resuscitation