Clinical trials: Asystole
Cardiac Arrest, Shock
Thiamine vs. Placebo to Increase Oxygen Consumption After Cardiac Arrest
This study is to evaluate whether thiamine can increase oxygen consumption and lower lactate in patients who initially survive an in-hospital cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Shock, Lactic Acidosis, Thiamin Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT02974257
- Testing
- Thiamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Emotional Distress, Cardiac Arrest
Open Pilot Trial of a Mind-body Program for Cardiac Arrest Survivors and Their Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to pilot a mind-body intervention for cardiac arrest survivors and their informal caregivers, Recovering Together after Cardiac Arrest.
- Trial name
- NCT06517394
- Testing
- Recovering Together after Cardiac Arrest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cardiac Arrest
A Survey of Factors Associated With the Successful Recognition of Agonal Breathing and Cardiac Arrest.
The overall goal of this pilot study is to design and conduct a survey of 9-1-1 call takers in the province of Ontario, Canada to better understand the factors associated with the successful identification of cardiac arrest…
- Trial name
- NCT00848588
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Pneumonia
Ceftriaxone to PRevent pneumOnia and inflammatTion aftEr Cardiac arresT (PROTECT)
Randomized-controlled trial and microbiome assessment to understand the risk-to-benefit ratio of prophylactic antibiotics (Ceftriaxone) vs placebo in patients with pneumonia and inflammation after cardiac arrest outside the…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT04999592)
- Testing
- Standard of care without prophylaxis, Antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- David J. Gagnon
Cardiac Arrest
MIHS Emergency Department CPR Quality Improvement Project
The investigators will quantify the quality of chest compressions provided in the Emergency Department and determine whether the quality of chest compressions is related to patient outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT01245699
- Testing
- scenario-based training, real-time audiovisual CPR feedback, and post-event debriefing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Valleywise Health
Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation
Reducing Prehospital Medication Errors & Time to Drug Delivery by EMS During Simulated Pediatric CPR
The study investigators will recruit paramedics in many Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Switzerland to prepare direct intravenous (IV) emergency drugs during a standardized simulation-based pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac…
- Conditions
- Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation, Pediatrics, Medication Errors
- Trial name
- NCT03921346
- Testing
- Mobile device app (PedAMINES™) 1st drug, Mobile device app (PedAMINES™) 2nd drug, Mobile device app (PedAMINES™) 3rd drug
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Clinical Research Platform
Dissection of Thoracic Aorta
Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury by Erythropoietin in Thoracic Aorta Surgery With Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest
During thoracic aortic surgery, hypothermic cardiac arrest causes aortic ischemia and reperfusion (IR) periods, respectively. Aortic ischemia results in an ischemic insult to the lower extremities and successive reperfusion…
- Trial name
- NCT01369732
- Testing
- recombinant human erythropoietin, saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Premature Birth, Obstetric Labor, Premature
Vaginal Progesterone for the Prevention of Preterm Birth in Women With Arrested Preterm Labor
Preterm birth, defined as birth before 37 weeks' gestation, is a leading cause of infant death and disease. Progesterone is the single most effective intervention in the prevention of preterm birth.
- Trial name
- PAL (NCT01840228)
- Testing
- Micronized progesterone suppository
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Escalation of Care, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Early Warning System for Clinical Deterioration on General Hospital Wards
The goal is to develop a two-tiered monitoring system to improve the care of patients at risk for clinical deterioration on general hospital wards (GHWs) at Barnes-Jewish Hospital (BJH).
- Conditions
- Escalation of Care, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Respiratory Arrest, Severe Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT01280942
- Testing
- EWS Nursing Alerts, Wireless Remote Sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,031 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation
Automatic External Defibrillation Monitoring in Cardiac Arrest
We propose to randomize automatic external cardioverter/defibrillators (AECD) in patients who are at high risk for life-threatening abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and are admitted to the telemetry ward, all other treatments…
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation, Tachycardia, Ventricular
- Trial name
- NCT00382928
- Testing
- Defibrillation of pulseless VT/VF by AECD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Atlanta Veterans Education and Research, Inc.
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Death
Hemodynamic Effects of Standard Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Active Compression Decompression CPR With an Inspiratory Impedance Device, and Standard CPR With an Intrathoracic Pressure Regulator During Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
More than 300,000 Americans experience out-of-hospital cardiac arrest annually, with overall survival rates averaging less than 5%.
- Trial name
- NCT01325870
- Testing
- ACD-CPR, ITPR, S-CPR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Circulatory Systems
Heart Arrest
Automated Real-time Feedback on CPR Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether or not real-time feedback on CPR process variables will increase rates of restoration of spontaneous circulation during prehospital resuscitation and upon arrival at the receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT00539539
- Testing
- Laerdal Q-CPR /technology
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,586 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cardiac Arrest, Postresuscitation Syndrome
Antiplatelet Therapy After Cardiac Arrest
There is growing evidence that standard dual antiplatelet therapy with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) and clopidogrel is not as effective in the setting of therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest as in normothermic patients.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Postresuscitation Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction (ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction)
- Trial name
- NCT02224274
- Testing
- Clopidogrel, Ticagrelor
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Death, Sudden, Cardiac
ASSURE WCD Clinical Evaluation - Conversion Efficacy Study
A multicenter single arm open label evaluation of the ASSURE Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (WCD) defibrillation waveform in adult cardiac patients
- Trial name
- ACE-CONVERT (NCT04132466)
- Testing
- Defibrillation using the ASSURE wearable cardioverter defibrillator therapy delivered via a waveform delivery test system
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Kestra Medical Technologies, Inc.
Sudden Cardiac Death
'Effect of CRT on Defibrillation Threshold Estimates' Study
The purpose of this prospective study is to evaluate the effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) on the defibrillation threshold (DFT) estimates in cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-D) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00626093
- Testing
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - Defibrillator (CRT-D)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
Calcium for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
This is an investigator-initiated, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group, double-blind, superiority trial of calcium during adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
- Trial name
- COCA (NCT04153435)
- Testing
- Calcium Chloride, Sodium chloride 0.9%
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 397 people
- Sponsor
- Lars Wiuff Andersen
Heart Arrest, Sport Injury
Tour de Borobudur Troponin Study on Predictors and Synergistic Role of MDA and Hs-CRP Levels
Prospective observational study to determine predictors that related to cardiac troponin I (cTnI) release, malondialdehyde (MDA) and high sensitivity C Reactive Protein (hs-CRP) after Tour de Borobudur (TdB) 2017
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Sport Injury, Inflammatory Response, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- TdBTS (NCT03310450)
- Testing
- 140kms cycling
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Negeri Semarang
Myocardial Infarction
Risk Stratification in Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction
The purpose of the study is to assess the prevalence and the prognostic value of non-invasive indexes and programmed ventricular stimulation for sudden cardiac death in post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients with left…
- Trial name
- PRESERVE-EF (NCT02124018)
- Testing
- Programmed ventricular stimulation, ICD implantation
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 575 people
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Cardiac Arrest
Survey of Attitudes and Factors Associated With CPR in an Older Population
The goal of this study is to conduct a survey to better understand the factors associated with undertaking cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and performing CPR in an emergency situation.
- Trial name
- NCT00665288
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 412 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Heart Arrest, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
ResQ Trial: Impact of an ITD and Active Compression Decompression CPR on Survival From Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
The purpose of this study is to determine whether performing active compression decompression cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ACD-CPR) with an impedance threshold device (ITD) compared to conventional standard cardiopulmonary…
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- ResQ (NCT00189423)
- Testing
- Use of an impedance threshold device (ITD) during the performance of active compression decompression CPR (ACD-CPR), Standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation (S-CPR)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,653 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Circulatory Systems