Research Article

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

Table 3

Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis of the optimal response time threshold for predicting survival to hospital discharge.

SituationSurvival to hospital discharge
Threshold (minutes)AUCLowerUpper

Overall6.20.6180.5820.654<0.001
WitnessesWith6.20.6090.5700.647<0.001
Without4.20.6430.5440.743<0.001
Cardiac arrest locationPublic7.20.6280.5760.681<0.001
Residence6.10.6110.5630.66<0.001
Bystander CPRWith6.30.5880.5370.640.001
Without6.10.6550.6060.703<0.001
Attended by EMS-paramedicWith6.20.6350.5810.689<0.001
Without5.00.6050.5580.653<0.001
Defibrillation by AEDWith6.20.6190.5680.669<0.001
Without5.00.6320.5720.675<0.001
Age<80 years6.30.6270.5890.665<0.001
≥80 years5.10.5880.5240.6510.007