Control (n=252) | Direct-mail (n=216) | P-value | |
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Familiar with the ERC Guidelines for Resuscitation 2010 | 176 (69.8%) | 189 (87.5%) | <0.001 |
Stay updated on changes in BLS recommendations | 199 (79.0%) | 164 (75.9%) | 0.44 |
BLS course within the last 5 years | 186 (73.8%) | 164 (75.9%) | 0.67 |
Has performed resuscitation in their clinic | 95 (37.7%) | 89 (41.2%) | 0.45 |
Number of resuscitation attempts performed by general practitioner in their clinic | 2 [1; 2] | 2 [1; 2] | 0.81 |
Automated external defibrillator available in their clinic | 92 (36.5%) | 56 (25.9%) | 0.02 |
Ventilation equipment available in their clinic | 240 (95.2%) | 208 (96.3%) | 0.65 |