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Table 1 Demographic variables

From: Effect of the Cardio First Angel™ device on CPR indices: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Variable

Total (N = 80)

Intervention (N = 40)

Control (N = 40)

 
 

Mean ± SD

n (%)

Mean ± SD

n (%)

Mean ± SD

n (%)

p Value

Age, years

61.10 ± 13.31

 

59.62 ± 13.27

 

62.57 ± 13.35

 

0.32a

ICU length of stay, days

22.45 ± 15.41

 

18.22 ± 15.42

 

26.68 ± 14.37

 

0.28a

Nurse ICU experience, years

19.57 ± 5.51

 

19.3 ± 5.45

 

19.85 ± 5.63

 

0.65a

Sex, female

 

49 (61.3)

 

22 (55.0)

 

27 (65.5)

0.6b

Intubated before CPR event

 

46 (57.5)

 

21 (52.5)

 

25 (62.5)

0.49b

Multiorgan dysfunction, yes

 

44 (55.0)

 

22 (55.0)

 

22 (55.0)

1.00b

Osteoporosis, no

 

69 (86.3)

 

36 (90.0)

 

33 (82.0)

0.52c

  1. CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation, ICU intensive care unit
  2. a t test
  3. bχ2 test with Yates correction
  4. cFisher’s exact test