{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["181"],"submitter":["Lim SL"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objective</h4>Fewer out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients received bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore. We investigated the impact of COVID-19 on barriers to dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DA-CPR).<h4>Methods</h4>We reviewed audio recordings of all calls to our national ambulance service call centre during the pandemic (January-June 2020) and pre-pandemic (January-June 2019) periods. Our primary outcome was the presence of barriers to DA-CPR. Multivariable logistic regression was used to assess the effect of COVID-19 on the likelihood of barriers to and performance of DA-CPR, adjusting for patient and event characteristics.<h4>Results</h4>There were 1241 and 1118 OHCA who were eligible for DA-CPR during the pand"],"journal":["Resuscitation"],"pagination":["40-47"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9596179"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Impact of COVID-19 on barriers to dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Singapore."],"pmcid":["PMC9596179"],"pubmed_authors":["Arulanandam S","Lim SL","Toh C","Fook-Chong S","Yazid M","Ng QX","Leong BS","Ho AF","White AE","Ong ME","Shahidah N"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Impact of COVID-19 on barriers to dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Singapore.","description":"<h4>Objective</h4>Fewer out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients received bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore. We investigated the impact of COVID-19 on barriers to dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DA-CPR).<h4>Methods</h4>We reviewed audio recordings of all calls to our national ambulance service call centre during the pandemic (January-June 2020) and pre-pandemic (January-June 2019) periods. Our primary outcome was the presence of barriers to DA-CPR. Multivariable logistic regression was used to assess the effect of COVID-19 on the likelihood of barriers to and performance of DA-CPR, adjusting for patient and event characteristics.<h4>Results</h4>There were 1241 and 1118 OHCA who were eligible for DA-CPR during the pand","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Oct","modification":"2025-04-25T19:35:21.923Z","creation":"2025-04-06T08:02:10.336Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9596179","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36280214"],"doi":["10.1016/j.resuscitation.2022.10.012"]}}