Clinical trials: Advanced Life Support
Dementia Caregivers, End of Life Decision Making
A Culturally Adapted Decision Aid Intervention to Support Chinese American Dementia Caregivers in Feeding-Related Decisions
Family caregivers of people with dementia have to decide between tube feeding and hand feeding when persistent eating problems arise.
- Conditions
- Dementia Caregivers, End of Life Decision Making, Advanced Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT07370311
- Testing
- Chinese version of Making Choices Feeding Options for Patients with Dementia Decision Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yaolin Pei
Cardiac Arrest
Tele-Support for Emergency Medical Technicians
In this manikin-based simulation study the impact of tele-support during a simulated pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest scenario on emergency medical technicians' guideline adherence, on gaze behavior as well as on…
- Trial name
- POHCA (NCT06362850)
- Testing
- Tele-support
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Advanced Cancer
Aggressiveness of Care at the End of Life in Cancer Patients
Cancer is the commonest cause of death in Singapore, and many cancer deaths occur in hospital. Management of cancer patients is getting more complex with constant development of new drugs, interventional procedures and supportive…
- Trial name
- NCT00980122
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Cancer, Advanced
The Integrated Support and Palliative in Cancer Day-care Hospital for Patients With Advanced Cancers: Impact on Quality of Life, Care Pathways and Support for Caregivers (HDJ-SPI)
The main objective is to show the impact on the quality of life (QoL) for adults patients with advanced cancer managed in day hospital of integrated palliative care of cancer center (HDJ-SPI).
- Trial name
- NCT04604873
- Testing
- Hospital day care follow-up
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Curie
Palliative Care, Advanced Cancer
SUPPORT+ Digital Self-Management and Clinical Support for Advanced Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether SUPPORT+, a digital symptom monitoring and self-management mobile application, can improve health-related quality of life and clinical outcomes in adults with advanced cancer…
- Trial name
- SUPPORT+ (NCT07475312)
- Testing
- SUPPORT+ Digital Symptom Monitoring and Clinical Support
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 633 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Advanced Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support
Palliative Care Intervention to Improve Health Related Quality of Life for Patients on Long-Term LVAD Support
Background: While left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy improves survival in patients with advanced heart failure (AHF), unique LVAD-related burdens may impact health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
- Conditions
- Advanced Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Left Ventricular Assist Device, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- PALL-VAD (NCT07445932)
- Testing
- Palliative care intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Patient Reported Outcome Measures, Recovery of Function
FIT Study (Functional Outcomes In Trauma Study)
Why? There is not much information in the UK on how well patients who sustain major trauma function afterwards. Major trauma is defined as significant injuries with a calculated 'injury severity score' (ISS) over 15.
- Conditions
- Patient Reported Outcome Measures, Recovery of Function, Rehabilitation, Disability Evaluation
- Trial name
- NCT04074382
- Testing
- Online Questionnaires, Qualitative Interviews
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Malignant Neoplasm, Home Care Services
SupporTive Care At Home Research for Patients With Advanced Cancer (STAHR-cancer)
To test the effects of home-based care on unplanned hospitalization within 6 months among advanced cancer patients with decreased performance status.
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm, Home Care Services, Quality of LIfe, Unplanned Hospitalization
- Trial name
- HOMECARE (NCT05636384)
- Testing
- Home-based care
- Where
- 6 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 396 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Advanced Life Support, Simulation Training
Effect of Hybrid Simulation Method on Advanced Life Support Application of Nursing Students
The use of simulation in nursing education is an effective way to provide professional skills and enrich learning experiences while protecting patient safety.
- Conditions
- Advanced Life Support, Simulation Training, Nursing Education, Nursing Students
- Trial name
- NCT06425965
- Testing
- Advanced life support training with high fidelity simulator, Advanced life support training with web-based simulation, Advanced life support training with hybrid simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Resuscitation, Cardiac Arrest (CA)
Comparison of Different Chest Compression Techniques in Infant Resuscitation
In this prospective, single-center, randomized, self-controlled crossover manikin simulation study, participitants performed 2 minutes of single-rescuer CPR (30:2 compression-to-ventilation ratio) with each of the four techniques…
- Trial name
- NCT07698340
- Testing
- Two-Finger (2F) Technique, Three-Finger (3F) Technique, Heel-of-One-Hand (HOH) Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Chestcompressionadequacy
Assessment of Cardiopumonary Resuscitation (CPR) Competency Post ALS Course
to assess chest compression competency in healthcare providers following ALS training to identify areas for improvement and ensure high-quality CPR delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT07085832
- Testing
- Education (ALS provider course) in Egypt
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute
Adaptive Support Condition, Standard Training Condition
EDA-Based Adaptive Support in VR ALS Training
This randomized controlled study aims to investigate the effects of an electrodermal activity (EDA)-based adaptive support system on performance during virtual reality (VR)-based advanced life support (ALS) training.
- Trial name
- NCT07650019
- Testing
- EDA-Based Adaptive Support System, Standard VR-Based Training
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Tidal Volume, Manual Ventilation
Assessing Respiratory Rate and Tidal Volume Delivery During Manual Ventilation
Excessive minute ventilation for patients who experience cardiac arrest may cause pulmonary injury and decrease the overall effectiveness of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
- Trial name
- NCT03544164
- Testing
- Manual Ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Acupuncture and Laser Acupuncture for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This three-arm randomized controlled clinical trial evaluates the clinical efficacy and safety of needle acupuncture and laser acupuncture compared with placebo (sham) laser acupuncture as supportive care for patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT07879768
- Testing
- Needle Acupuncture, Laser Acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, Taiwan
Advanced Cancer, Cancer
Behavioral Activation-Led Activity Engagement for Cancer Empowerment
The goal of this study is to learn if behavioral activation can improve daily quality of life for patients with advanced cancer.
- Trial name
- BALANCE (NCT06796608)
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA)
Emergency Total ECLS vs Standard ACLS With ECMO Bailout for Survival in Refractory OHCA
The goal of the clinical trial is to learn if early extracorporeal life support ( ECLS ) will save more out-of-hospital cardiac arrest ( OHCA ) patients with good neurological outcome.
- Trial name
- ECLS-OHCA (NCT06692075)
- Testing
- extracorporeal life support, standard ACLS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Assess the Knowledge of ALS
Level and Determinants of Advanced Life Support Knowledge Among Nurses
This study evaluated the knowledge of advanced life support (ALS) among general nurses in Spain and examined the effectiveness of an educational intervention to address identified knowledge gaps.
- Trial name
- VITAL-ENF (NCT07207616)
- Testing
- educational intervention for nursing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Cardiac Arrest
Resuscitative EndoVascular Aortic Occlusion for Maximal Perfusion
REBOA is an endovascular technique that is becoming more widely used in the setting of severe trauma. It is a procedure where one uses the seldigner technique to advance a balloon tipped catheter into the femoral artery and then…
- Trial name
- REVAMP (NCT03703453)
- Testing
- ER-REBOA catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Advanced Cancer
FOCUSau: A Dyadic Digital Health Intervention to Improve the Wellbeing of People With Advanced Cancer and Their Carers
FOCUS is a dyadic, psychoeducational intervention developed in the USA, shown to improve the wellbeing and quality of life (QoL) of patients with advanced cancer and their primary family carers.
- Trial name
- FOCUSau (NCT06082128)
- Testing
- FOCUSau
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 433 people
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Identify Existing Gaps, Code Blue Systems Organization and Implementation Remain Heterogeneous, and no National Data Are Available on Their Current Status
Code Blue: Status and Barriers in Egypt.
In Egypt, Code Blue systems have been introduced in many healthcare institutions; however, their organization and implementation remain heterogeneous, and no national data are available regarding their current status, operational…
- Trial name
- NCT07899437
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute