Table 3

- Knowledge scores for the intervention and control groups.

GroupFit-CPR (n=61)CCM (n=68)P-value
Correct answer n (%) Mean±SD
Indication (Q1)
Pre-test7 (11.5)11 (16.2)0.442
Post-test39 (63.9)24 (35.3)0.001
Retention22 (36.1)14 (20.6)0.050
CPR Steps (Q2, Q3, Q5, Q6)
Pre-test2.03±0.931.99±0.990.779
Post-test3.80±0.44)3.85±0.360.481
Retention3.61±0.533.51±0.680.396
Emergency number (Q4)
Pre-test54 (88.5)56 (82.4)0.323
Post-test61 (100.0)68 (100.0)1.000
Retention59 (96.7)64 (94.1)0.483
Hand placement (Q7)
Pre-test44 (72.1)51 (75.0)0.712
Post-test56 (91.8)62 (91.2)0.899
Retention49 (80.3)59 (86.8)0.323
Rate & depth (Q8, Q9)
Pre-test0.57±0.760.28±0.540.012
Post-test1.03±0.971.75±0.610.000
Retention1.16±0.861.29±0.870.394
CPR termination (Q10)
Pre-test1 (1.6)2 (2.9)0.624
Post-test24 (39.3)44 (64.7)0.004
Retention16 (26.2)22 (32.4)0.446

CCM: conventional classroom method, CPR: cardiopulmonary resuscitation