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Trial reportPloS one2024

Developing and evaluating a brief, socially primed video intervention to enable bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation: A randomised control trial.

Jean Skelton, Anne Templeton, Jennifer Dang Guay, Lisa MacInnes, Gareth Clegg

Abstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in PloS one, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jean SkeltonUsher Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0003-1728-5885
Anne TempletonSchool of Philosophy, Psychology, & Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-5422-6297
Jennifer Dang GuaySchool of Philosophy, Psychology, & Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-8882-1035
Lisa MacInnesUsher Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-6420-4200
Gareth CleggUsher Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-4314-611X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOver 30,000 people experience out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the United Kingdom annually, with only 7-8% of patients surviving. One of the most effective methods of improving survival outcomes is bystander intervention in the form of calling the emergency services and initiating chest compressions. Additionally, the public must feel empowered to act and use this knowledge in an emergency. This study aimed to evaluate an ultra-brief CPR familiarisation video that uses empowering social priming language to frame CPR as a norm in Scotland.

methodsIn a randomised control trial, participants (n = 86) were assigned to view an ultra-brief CPR video intervention or a traditional long-form CPR video intervention. Following completion of a pre-intervention questionnaire examining demographic variables and prior CPR knowledge, participants completed an emergency services-led resuscitation simulation in a portable simulation suite using a CPR manikin that measures resuscitation quality. Participants then completed questionnaires examining social identity and attitudes towards performing CPR.

resultsDuring the simulated resuscitation, the ultra-brief intervention group's cumulative time spent performing chest compressions was significantly higher than that observed in the long-form intervention group. The long-form intervention group's average compressions per minute rate was significantly higher than the ultra-brief intervention group, however both scores fell within a clinically acceptable range. No other differences were observed in CPR quality. Regarding the social identity measures, participants in the ultra-brief condition had greater feelings of expected emergency support from other Scottish people when compared to long-form intervention participants. There were no significant group differences in attitudes towards performing CPR.

conclusionsSocially primed, ultra-brief CPR interventions hold promise as a method of equipping the public with basic resuscitation skills and empowering the viewer to intervene in an emergency. These interventions may be an effective avenue for equipping at-risk groups with resuscitation skills and for supplementing traditional resuscitation training.

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Cardiopulmonary ResuscitationOut-of-Hospital Cardiac ArrestAdultAgedEmergency Medical ServicesFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleMiddle AgedScotlandSurveys and QuestionnairesVideo Recording

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