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Cardiac ArrestNCT00308815

Comparison of Manual Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Versus Automatic CPR Machine During Ambulance Transport.

A study testing Automatic CPR machine in people with Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, run by National Taiwan University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

This is a randomized controlled prospective study which assigned patient to receive manual CPR or automatic CPR machine use. The quality and efficacy between manual CPR and machine CPR will be evaluated. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 16 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
What is being tested?
Automatic CPR machine
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
Jan 2005to not given
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 16 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patient in Taipei distric
  • Patients sent to National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) through Jhongsiao Emergency medical service (EMS) team

Who cannot join

  • Younger than 15 years old
  • Traumatic cardia arrest
  • Patients not sent to NTUH by Jhongsiao EMS team

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site, 1 recruiting
  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, 10002

    Wen-Chu Chiang, M.D., 886-2-23123456 ext. 5632, drchiang@ha.mc.ntu.edu.tw

    Wen-Chu Chiang, M.D.

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Comparison of Manual Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Versus Automatic CPR Machine on the CPR Performance for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest During Ambulance Transport.

This is a randomized controlled prospective study which assigned patient to receive manual CPR or automatic CPR machine use. The quality and efficacy between manual CPR and machine CPR will be evaluated.

Being tested
Automatic CPR machine
Keywords
Resuscitation, Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, cardiac arrest, CPR
Medical subject headings
Heart Arrest, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Automatic CPR machineDevice

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Quality of CPR

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. End-tidal CO2 on arrival at ER

  2. Recovery of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) rate

  3. Survival rate at 1hr, 24hr, and discharge from hospital

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted30 Mar 2006 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2005

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
Single blind
Enrolment
100 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00308815
Sponsor's protocol ID
9361701098
Status last verified
Oct 2004
First submitted
28 Mar 2006
Last updated
30 Mar 2006
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Automatic CPR machine in people with Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, run by National Taiwan University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 30 Mar 2006. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Each site lists its own contact: choose the nearest one under Trial locations. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Quality of CPR. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 30 Mar 2006.

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