Cardiopulmonary resuscitation coaching for resuscitation teams: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) quality is often substandard to guidelines for resuscitation teams. We aimed to investigate if the use of a CPR coach as part of the resuscitation team can improve teamwork, quality of care, and patient outcomes during simulated and clinical cardiac arrest resuscitation.

Methods

We searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane from inception until October 9, 2024 for randomized trials and observational studies. We assessed risk of bias using Cochrane tools and assessed the certainty of evidence using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation approach. PROSPERO CRD42024603212.

Results

We screened 505 records and included 7 studies. Overall, 6 were randomized studies involving pediatric resuscitation of which 4

SUBMITTER: Lauridsen KG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11787430 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature