Healthy Participants
Conditions
Keywords
basic life support, CPR, pillow maniquin
Brief summary
Pillows can be used to facilitate safe and effective learning and as a cheaper and more accessible alternative to manikins or computer-based methods for CPR training by non-healthcare professionals. The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of pillows and manikins in CPR training.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALPillow maniquin training
In this initiative, participants will be trained with a low-cost mannequin in addition to standard training.
Sponsors
University of Beykent
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Being over 18 years of age
Exclusion criteria
* No physical impairment is required to perform CPR.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac compression number | 0. day (The parameter will be evaluated immediately after my ethics.) | The number of compressions applied by the participants in one minute will be calculated. |
| Compression depth | 0. day (The parameter will be evaluated immediately after training.) | Cardiac compression depth will be measured in cm. |
| Hand Position | 0. day (The parameter will be evaluated immediately after training.) | The suitability of the compression area will be evaluated by the instructor. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed