Standard versus Abdominal Lifting and Compression CPR
Table 1
Patient baseline characteristics.
ALP-CPR ()
STD-CPR ()
value
Sex
Female
23 (57.5%)
22 (51.2%)
0.148
Male
17 (42.5%)
21 (48.8%)
Age (y)
64.9 (14.9)
62.5 (13.7)
0.450
Cardiac arrest time (min)
8.0 (3.1)
8.8 (8.0)
0.574
Weight (kg)
65.1 (9.9)
64.1 (10.2)
0.634
Height (cm)
163.3 (10.4)
161.0 (9.3)
0.293
BMI (kg/m2)
24.5 (3.2)
24.8 (4.0)
0.700
Data are presented as mean (standard deviation) or number and percentage. ALP-CPR, abdominal lifting and compression cardiopulmonary resuscitation; BMI, body mass index; STD-CPR, standard CPR.