“…Seventeen studies in courses with manikins and simulation were included in the narrative synthesis: 13 randomized studies 172À184 and 4 nonrandomized studies. 185À188 As shown in Table 7 for spaced learning and Table 8 for booster learning, the included studies covered a range of resuscitation courses: 8 studies in BLS, 173,174,177,178,180 À182,186 with the latter 3 studies reporting results from the same cohort of participants; 3 studies in pediatric ALS 172,175,185 ; 5 studies in neonatal life support 176,179,183,184,188 ; and 1 study in emergency medicine skills course. 187 In all identified studies, practical skills were assessed using manikins.…”