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Table 3 Return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) at scene for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) before and during the COVID-19 pandemic period

From: The comparison of emergency medical service responses to and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand: a cross-sectional study

Outcome

During COVID-19 pandemic

(n = 482)

Before COVID-19 pandemic

(n = 513)

p value

n

(%)

n

(%)

ROSC at scene

 No

348

(72.2)

441

(86.0)

< 0.001

 Yes

134

(27.8)

72

(14.0)

 

Determination of death at scene

 No

140

(29.0)

134

(26.1)

0.302

 Yes

342

(71.0)

379

(73.9)

 
  1. Abbreviations: ROSC return of spontaneous circulation, COVID-19 coronavirus disease 2019
  2. P value corresponds to chi-square test