Research article
Chest compressions before defibrillation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials
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* Corresponding author: Pascal Meier pascalmeier74@gmail.com
1 University of Michigan Medical Center, Cardiovascular Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
2 VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
3 SA Ambulance Service, Eastwood, South Australia, Australia
4 Service Medical d'Urgence, Brigade de Sapeurs-Pompiers Paris, Paris, France
5 Discipline of Emergency Medicine, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia
6 Department of Clinical Research, University of Bern Medical School, Bern, Switzerland
7 Department of Statistics, TU Dortmund University, Germany
8 Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
BMC Medicine 2010, 8:52 doi:10.1186/1741-7015-8-52
Published: 9 September 2010Additional files
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Supplementary table 1. PRISMA statement checklist.
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Supplementary table 2. Detailed literature search strategy with search terms used for Medline.
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Supplementary figure 1. Meta-regression plot. Meta-regression plot of odds ratios (OR) versus response interval (seconds). Size of circles indicate study weights in a mixed-effects model.
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Supplementary table 6. Predicted odds ratios for variable response intervals.
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Supplementary tables 3 - 5. Sensitivity analyses with different meta-analytical approaches.
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