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Table 1 Summary of studies included in the systematic review

From: Mechanical versus manual chest compressions for cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Year

Author

Country

 

Type of mechanical device

Setting

CPCa

ROSCb

Survival to admission

Survival to discharge

Out-of-hospital

 1998

Edward T. Dickinson

USA

single center

Thumper

out of hospital

Not reported

1/10:0/7

1/10:0/7

0/10:0/7

 2006

Christer Axelsson

Sweden

Multicenter

LUCAS

out of hospital

Not reported

49/105:50/105

35/105:36/105

4/105:2/105

 2006

Marcus Eng Hock Ong

USA

single center

AutoPulse

out of hospital

8/101:16/96

101/499:96/278

54/485:58/277

14/486:27/278

 2006

Al Hallstrom

USA and Canada

Multicenter

AutoPulse

out of hospital

28/371:12/391

Not report

37/373:23/394

Not reported

 2011

David Smekal

Sweden

Multicenter

LUCAS

out of hospital

Not reported

23/73:30/75

15/73:18/75

7/73:6/75

 2012

Marcus Eng Hock Ong

Singapore

Multicenter

Autopulse

out of hospital

2/6:13/16

103/459:195/552

6/459:18/552

2/6:13/16

 2014

Sten Rubertsson

Sweden, Netherlands and UK

Multicenter

LUCAS

out of hospital

100/1289:108/1300

466/1289:460/1300

809/1289:841/1300

118/1289:117/1300

 2015

Sebastian Zeiner

Austria

single center

LUCAS and AutoPulse

out of hospital

113/154:19/31

113/154:2/5

236/655:82/239

236/655:13/44

Not reported

117/655:31/239

117/655:5/44

 2015

Gavin D Perkins

UK

Multicenter

LUCAS

out of hospital

168/2815:77/1649

Not reported

193/2819:104/1652

Not reported

In-hospital

 1978

George J. Taylor

USA

single center

Thumper

in hospital

Not reported

10/26:10/24

 

2/26:3/24

 1993

Henry R. Halperin

USA

single center

vest CPR

in hospital

Not reported

3/17:8/17

 

Not reported

 2010

Lu Xiaoguang

China

single center

Thumper

in hospital

Not reported

28/74:42/76

 

11/74:25/76

  1. a CPC cerebral performance category, b ROSC return of spontaneous circulation