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Table 2 Multivariable analysis of the number of correct responses with regard to characteristics of study population (Backward stepwise, step 3)

From: Factors influencing paramedics’ and emergency medical technicians’ level of knowledge about the 2015 basic life support guidelines

 

b

S(b)

T

p

CI for b

Lower limit

Upper limit

Fixed

12.86

.26

49.92

 < 0.01

12.35

13.37

Defibrillation/cardioversion during CPR (ref: No application)

      

Presence of application

.41

.20

2.02

0.045

.01

.81

CPR training period (ref: before 2015)

      

After 2015

.58

.22

2.69

< 0.01

.16

1.01

Most recent participation in course/seminar (ref: within the last 12 months)

      

In the last 3 months

1.03

.46

2.26

0.025

.13

1.92

  1. B, Regression Coefficient; S(b), Standard error of regression coefficient; CI Confidence Interval; R2, .08; CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation