Influence of Rescuers’ Gender and Body Mass Index on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation according to the American Heart Association 2010 Resuscitation Guidelines

Table 5

Association between body mass index (BMI) and CPR performance.

	BMI < 26	BMI > 26	value
Percentage of participants achieving >80% of CC^1 with the correct depth	82%	57%	0.04
Percentage of participants achieving >80% of V^2 with the correct depth	54.5%	35.7%	0.1
Percentage of participants with CC^1 rate of ≥100/min	91%	50%	0.00

Chest compressions.
Ventilations.