Research Article
Evaluation of Smartphone Applications for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training in South Korea
Table 1
Characteristics of included apps.
| | Title | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation | Information for emergency medicine | Management for medical emergencies | UCPR |
| | App information | | | | | | | Manufacturer | Academica | INOVIEW network | Ministry of Health and Welfare | Fantalog Interactive Co., Ltd. | MELab | | Icon image | | | | | | | Number of downloads | Unknown | 10,000–50,000 (android) | 500,000–1,000,000 (android) | 500,000–1,000,000 | 1,000–5,000 | | Purchase cost | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | | Last update | March 5, 2013 | April 24, 2013 | July 7, 2015 | June 8, 2011 | December 3, 2014 | | Distributor | iOS | Android, iOS | Android, iOS | Android | Android | | Language | Korean | Korean | Korean | Korean | Korean | | Mandatory features | | | | | | | Training feature | | | | | | | Educational video or animations | — | O | O | — | O | | Real-incident animation instructions | — | O | — | — | — | | Real-incident picture instructions | O | O | O | O | O | | Real-incident audio instructions | — | O | O | — | O | | Emergency support for real incidents | O | O | O | O | O | | Special features | | | | | | | AED location | — | — | O | — | O | | Auditory guidance | — | O | O | — | O | | Feedback | | | | | | | Compression rate | — | — | — | — | O | | Compression depth | — | — | — | — | O | | Pediatric BLS | — | — | — | — | — | | Direct connection to activate for Emergency Medical Service (EMS) | O | O | O | O | O |
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