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Table 3 Chest compression data

From: Basic life support skills of high school students before and after cardiopulmonary resuscitation training: a longitudinal investigation

Item

Mean Frequency of chest compressions per minute

Mean compression depth in cm

% of students attaining a depth of 5 cm at ≥ 50% of compressions

Mean time until the start of chest compression in seconds

 

POST-Training

at 4 months

POST-training

at 4 months

POST-training

at 4 months

POST-training

at 4 months

Total

99.3 ± 23

102.4 ± 21.8

4.8 ± 0.5

4.9 ± 0.6

54,3

47,3

34.5 ± 16.8

41.8 ± 23.1

Boys

100.1 ± 23.5

105.3 ± 19.7

5 ± 0.6

5.2 ± 0.6

57,4

50,9

35.4 ± 17.9

42.2 ± 21.1

Girls

97.9 ± 21.4

100.5 ± 23.3

4.6 ± 0.5

4.7 ± 0.6

50,3

41,8

33.1 ± 15.8

42.0 ± 25.2

  1. Data was calculated from the recordings of the Skillmaster Manikin