Clinical trials: In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
International Termination of Resuscitation Practices
Neither the international nor the interregional variation in survival following OHCA is fully understood, but may rely on multiple factors such as: organization of the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) system bystander…
- Trial name
- NCT05029180
- Testing
- Termination of resuscitation
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Use of a Feedback Device to Limit Too Shallow Compressions Associated With the Use of an I-gel® Device
Airway management in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is still debated. Several options exist: bag-valve-mask ventilation, supraglottic devices and endotracheal intubation.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05709613
- Testing
- Use of a chest compressions' feedback device
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geneve TEAM Ambulances
Resuscitation, Outcome, Fatal
Outcome After Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Bern, Switzerland
Sudden cardiac arrests is one of the most frequent causes of death. In Switzerland every year 8000-10.000 people suffer from a cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Resuscitation, Outcome, Fatal, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT03759210
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
BLS, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Geographical Association Between Basic Life Support Courses, Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Survival
Background Since 2001 when the Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry was first established several large-scale interventions aimed at the entire Danish population from all ages have been initiated.
- Trial name
- Geodata-BLS (NCT04353089)
- Testing
- Basic life support courses
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 900,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergency Medical Services, Capital Region, Denmark
Unexpected Hospital Mortality, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Prevention of Serious Adverse Events in Acute Care Hospitals by Afferent Limb and Response Method Intervention - the ALARM Intervention Study.
1. Summary Growing evidence suggests that a significant proportion of in-hospital patient deaths occur after serious adverse events (SAE's).
- Conditions
- Unexpected Hospital Mortality, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Unplanned Intensive Care Unit Admission
- Trial name
- ALARM (NCT01949025)
- Testing
- ALARM intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 69,656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Bystander, Chest Compression
REsuscitation Survey of Police Officers in New Taipei City for Duty
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains a time-critical emergency where early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and timely defibrillation using an automated external defibrillator (AED) are key to improving survival and…
- Conditions
- Bystander, Chest Compression, Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest, AED
- Trial name
- RESPOND (NCT06955351)
- Testing
- Survey by Questionnaire
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 4,867 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
Gathering Evidence on Best Practices for Lay Rescuer CPR Training
The goal of this prospective trial is to compare CPR skill and attitudes in lay rescuers. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: What is the optimal training timing, duration, and frequency for lay rescuers that leads to CPR…
- Trial name
- NCT05908500
- Testing
- CPR Training, CPR Manikin Type
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Reno
Pediatric ALL, Cardiac Arrest
Effect of IAM With an I-gel® on Ventilation Parameters in Simulated Pediatric OHCA
Pediatric cardiac arrest occurs most in the prehospital setting. Most of them are due to respiratory failure (e.g., trauma, drowning, respiratory distress), where hypoxia leads to cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation
- Trial name
- NCT05498402
- Testing
- i-gel ® device, bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geneve TEAM Ambulances
Coping Skills
CPR Training in Students to Increase Bystander Intervention in Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest.
The overall aim of this thesis is to identify the factors that may affect 13 year old students' acquisition of CPR skills and their willingness to act.
- Trial name
- NCT03233490
- Testing
- web course, CPR training
- Volunteers
- 1,547 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Referral of Callers to Retrieve Drone-delivered AEDs in Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
Time to defibrillation is the most important predictor of survival in cardiac arrest. Recent studies have shown that unmanned drones can deliver AEDs to the site of real life out-of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) before ambulance…
- Trial name
- NCT05391256
- Testing
- Automated flying Drone carrying an Automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
New Information and Communication Technologies (ICT´s) in Basic Life Support Training for Non-medical Students: Educational Trial
With the increase in life expectancy of the general population and advances in medicine, there is now a population with a higher amount of cardiovascular diseases that lead to an increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest.
- Trial name
- NCT04286204
- Testing
- Basic Life Support training based on ICTs, Classic Basic Life Support training
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
iGOGO -Assessment of CPR Skill,Willingness and Public AED in Layperson:A Cohort Study
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is an important public health issue. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, a university affiliated medical center in Taoyuan city, northern Taiwan, actively cooperated with government policy with 250…
- Trial name
- NCT05659108
- Testing
- CPR
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Dispatcher-Assisted CPR: Low-Dose, High-Frequency Simulation-Based Training
Clear, concise, yes, and no answers can be challenging to achieve in the assessment of consciousness and breathing in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) calls.
- Trial name
- NCT04085692
- Testing
- Low-Dose, High-Frequency Simulation-Based Training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergency Medical Services, Capital Region, Denmark
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
The PulsePoint Randomized Controlled Trial
"Sudden cardiac arrest" occurs when someone's heart stops beating unexpectedly. Each year, more than 45,000 Canadians have a cardiac arrest.
- Trial name
- NCT01746290
- Testing
- PulsePoint notification
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Emergencies
Livestreaming From Smartphones as a Supplement to Emergency Calls
The aim of the study is to analyse if live video as a supplement to emergency calls can improve medical dispatchers' situation awareness and enhance the assistance they provide including provision of pre-hospital resources.
- Conditions
- Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Emergencies, Unconscious
- Trial name
- NCT04061187
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergency Medical Services, Capital Region, Denmark
Cardiac Arrest, Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
Evaluation of Culture-specific Popular Music as a Mental Metronome for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Abstract Introduction Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can more than double the patient's chance of survival in Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). In Singapore, bystander CPR rate was low.
- Trial name
- COMSCPR (NCT02940964)
- Testing
- Count on me Singapore (COMS) CPR, Standard CPR
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Ambulance Clinicians' Experiences of Attending OHCA in Children
This research will explore ambulance clinicians' experiences of attending out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) incidents involving children. OHCA occurs when the heart stops beating.
- Trial name
- NCT06922019
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
Injury
Better First Aid With First Aid Training and Dispatcher Central Instructions?
The study evaluates the effect of a first aid course on first aid skills compared to no training. The study also evaluates the effect of first-aid instructions given by emergency dispatch central over mobile phone on first aid…
- Trial name
- NCT02391922
- Testing
- First aid course, First aid instructions by mobile phone
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Healthy Participants, Knowledge Acquisition
Learning Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the School Setting: RCP-KNOW Project.
Title: Out-of-hospital cardiorespiratory arrest and learning cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the school setting: evidence synthesis. CPR-KNOW PROYECT.
- Conditions
- Healthy Participants, Knowledge Acquisition, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Children
- Trial name
- RCP-KNOW (NCT07292532)
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Teaching Intervention in Children
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha