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Table 2 Time for donning and doffing in relation to compliance with PPE

From: Under Armour – Use of personal protective equipment for simulated CPR of COVID-19 patients: an observational study

 

Fully & correctly protected YES

(n = 91)

Fully & correctly protected NO

(n = 346)

ParamEst (95%CI); P

Donning (sec)

70 (61–80)

61 (51–71)

10 (6–14); p < 0.001

Donning to 1st patient contact (sec)

77 (66–87)

64 (54–75)

12 (8–16); p < 0.001

Doffing (sec)

50 (41–69)

46 (35–60)

5 (-1 -10); p = 0.09

 

Fully dressed YES

(n = 375)

Fully dressed NO

(n = 62)

ParamEst

(95%CI); p

Donning (sec)

63 (54–74)

56 (46–69)

7 (3–12); p = 0.03

Donning to 1st patient contact (sec)

67 (57–79)

60 (48–73)

8 (3 − 1); p = 0.03

Doffing (sec)

48 (36–62)

42 (31–57)

5 (-1 -11); p = 0.08