Research Article

Response Time Threshold for Predicting Outcomes of Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Table 2

Adjusted odds ratios for survival to hospital discharge.

Adjusted odds ratios for outcomeSurvival to hospital discharge
VariablesOR95% CI

Response time (one minute shorter)1.2171.140–1.299<0.001
Age (one additional year)0.9830.975–0.992<0.001
Male sex0.9010.653–1.2450.529
Witness3.0222.014–4.534<0.001
Cardiac arrest location (public)2.7972.062–3.793<0.001
Bystander CPR1.4531.970–1.0710.016
Bystander keep airway1.0220.638–1.6360.928
Attended by EMT-Paramedic1.7131.282–2.290<0.001
Initial shockable rhythm1.5420.986–2.4110.057
Defibrillation by AED3.9842.920–5.435<0.001