Table 2

Subgroup analysis

SubgroupsIn-hospital survivalSurvival with favourable neurological outcome
Pooled OR
(95% CI)
I2 (%)Pooled OR
(95% CI)
I2 (%)
Methodological rigour
High1.56
(1.29 to 1.89) n=4
281.50
(1.30 to 1.75) n=2
0
Low2.13
(1.86 to 2.43) n=12
02.06
(1.53 to 2.77) n=11
56
Rhythm
Only included patients with a shockable rhythm2.03
(1.38 to 2.99) n=4
511.50
(1.29 to 1.73) n=4
0
Included patients with both shockable and non-shockable rhythm1.93
(1.66 to 2.24) n=12
792.20
(1.59 to 3.05) n=9
61
STEMI
Only included patients without STEMI1.77
(0.96 to 3.25) n=3
551.50
(1.15 to 1.96) n=3
0
Included patients regardless of whether STEMI was present1.91
(1.70 to 2.23) n=13
262.13
(155 to 2.91) n=10
69
  • STEMI, ST-elevation myocardial infarction.