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Table 2 Performance of children compared to AHA guidelines

From: Push hard, push fast: quasi-experimental study on the capacity of elementary schoolchildren to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation

 

Minimum standard

Children: mean

95%CI

p-value*

Depth (mm)

> 38

28.1

26.7-29.4

1.00

Rate (per min)

> 90

113.9

109.8-117.9

< 0.001

Volume (ml)

> 500

558.6

504.7-612.6

0.02

Volume (ml) Worst-case scenario

> 500

367.8

300.0-435.6

0.99

  1. *One-sample t-test one sided significance level of 0.05.