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Table 1 OHCA baseline characteristics for the full cohort and stratified by gender

From: Incidence, characteristics, and prehospital outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Qatar: a nationwide gender-based investigation

Variable

Total

N = 4306

Male

3437 (79.8%)

Female

869 (20.2%)

P value

Age (years)

54.0 ± 17.8

50.7 ± 16.4

64.2 ± 19.1

< 0.001

Arrest location

    

Private

2,724 (63.3%)

1,981 (57.6%)

743 (85.5%)

< 0.001

Public

1,582 (36.7%)

1,456 (42.4%)

126 (14.5%)

 

Witness status

    

Bystander-witnessed

3,598 (83.6%)

2,900 (84.4%)

698 (80.3%)

0.004

EMS-witnessed

708 (16.4%)

537 (15.6%)

171 (19.3%)

 

Bystander CPR

    

Not provided

2,235 (51.9.%)

1,685 (49.0%)

429 (49.4%)

0.02

Bystander CPR

1,363 (31.7%)

1,215 (35.4%)

269 (31.0%)

 

EMS CPR

708 (16.4%)

537 (15.6%)

171 (19.6%)

 

Initial rhythm

    

Non-shockable

3,196 (74.2%)

2,447 (71.2%)

749 (86.2%)

< 0.001

Shockable

1,110 (25.8%)

990 (28.8%)

120 (13.8%)

 

Arrest period

    

Non-pandemic

2,954 (68.6%)

1,071 (31.2%)

281 (32.3%)

0.60

Pandemic

1,352 (31.4%)

2,366 (68.8%)

588 (67.7%)

 

ROSC

Not achieved

3,065 (71.2%)

2,459 (71.5%)

606 (69.7%)

0.29

Achieved

1,241 (28.8%)

978 (28.5%)

263 (30.3%)