Table 2

Comparison of basic life support performance at baseline and after 6 months

Immediate6 Monthsp Value
Compression skillsRate (/min)109.9 (108.1 to 111.7)112.3 (109.2 to 115.4)0.10
Depth (mm)47.9 (45.8 to 50.1)47.4 (45.4 to 49.4)0.55
Hands-off time (s)9.7 (9.2 to 10.1)9.5 (7.7 to 11.3)0.88
Non-compression skill points126<0.01
  • Compression skill measurements are presented as the mean with 95% CI.

  • Non-compression skill points are presented as the median.