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Table 3 Rescuers’ physiologic parameters before and after performing ECC

From: Biomechanical analysis of force distribution in one-handed and two-handed child chest compression- a randomized crossover observational study

 

Before ECC

Mean ± SD

After ECC Mean ± SD

Mean difference (95% CI of the difference)

p-value

Two-handed ECC

 Systolic blood pressure

117.64 ± 14.95

126.50 ± 13.81

− 8.86 (− 12.56 ~ − 5.16)

<  0.001*

 Diastolic blood pressure

77.55 ± 76.07

76.07 ± 8.53

1.47 (− 0.90 ~ 3.85)

0.218

 Mean arterial pressure

90.90 ± 10.77

92.88 ± 9.60

− 1.97 (− 4.35 ~ 4.13)

0.103

 Heart rate

76.66 ± 0.02

86.11 ± 12.90

−9.46 (− 6.38 ~ − 6.22)

< 0.001*

One-handed ECC

 Systolic blood pressure

119.40 ± 14.49

125.58 ± 15.83

− 6.17 (− 10.54 ~ − 1.81)

0.007*

 Diastolic blood pressure

76.24 ± 8.63

77.93 ± 9.82

− 1.68 (− 4.40 ~ 1.02)

0.217

 Mean arterial pressure

98.03 ± 4.97

93.81 ± 10.76

4.22 (− 9.88 ~ 1.83)

0.550

 Heart rate

77.58 ± 9.43

87.91 ± 14.46

− 10.33 (− 13.58 ~ − 7.08)

<  0.001*

  1. ECC external chest compression
  2. * p < 0.05, significant difference