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Table 3 Treatment assignment and data collection

From: Real-time feedback, debriefing, and retraining system of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests: a study protocol for a cluster parallel-group randomized controlled trial

 

Assessments and procedures

Before starting trial

Enrollment (location of CPR)

During CPR

Hospitalization

Fire department

Treatment assigned

X

   

Emergency ambulance crew profile

Experience (years)

Xa

   

Qualification as emergency medical technician

Xa

   

Patient profile

Informed consent

 

Xb

Xb

X b

Sex

   

X

Age

   

X

Witnessing cardiac arrest

   

X

Site of cardiac arrest

   

X

Bystander CPR

   

X

Initial electrocardiogram waveform

   

X

Survival confirmation

   

X

Discharge from hospital

   

X

CPC

   

X

Quality of CPR

Chest compression fraction

  

Automatically collected during resuscitation

 

Depth and speed of chest compressions

   

Ventilation-related data

   
  1. CPC cerebral performance category, CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  2. aCollected every year
  3. bIf possible