Clinical trials: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Heart Arrest, Birth Asphyxia
SI + CC Versus 3:1 C:V Ratio During Neonatal CPR
Research question In newborn infants requiring CPR, does CC superimposed by sustained inflation compared to 3:1 compression to ventilation ratio improves return of spontaneous circulation? Overall objective: CC superimposed by…
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Birth Asphyxia, Bradycardia
- Trial name
- SURV1VE (NCT02858583)
- Testing
- CC+SI, 3:1 C:V
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Cardiac Arrest
Amiodarone, Lidocaine or Neither for Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Due to Ventricular Fibrillation or Tachycardia
The primary objective of the trial is to determine if survival to hospital discharge is improved with early therapeutic administration of a new Captisol-Enabled formulation of IV amiodarone (Nexterone-PM101) compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- ALPS (NCT01401647)
- Testing
- amiodarone, Lidocaine, Normal saline
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,024 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Heart Arrest
Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Prehospital Resuscitation Using an Impedance Valve
The purpose of this study is to look at two different treatments during a cardiac arrest that occurs outside of the hospital and whether either or both treatments will increase the number of people who live to hospital discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT00394706
- Testing
- Impedance Threshold Device (ITD), Analyze early, Analyze later
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 11,738 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cardiac Arrest, Heart Arrest
ECPR for Refractory Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
In the U.S. alone, over 300,000 people per year have sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), and less than 1 out of 10 survive.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Heart Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
- Trial name
- EROCA (NCT03065647)
- Testing
- Expedited Transport With Mechanical CPR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Three Different Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training Methods
The goal of this study is to compare three methods of teaching medical and nursing students basic life saving skills. The standard method will teach students how to push on the chest and to analyze the heart rhythm using a…
- Trial name
- BLSPilot (NCT01361919)
- Testing
- Feedback During CPR Training and Testing, No Feedback Group, Feedback during CPR Training Not Testing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
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
Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest
Pre-arrival Instructions Effect on Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
The investigators hypothesized that pre-arrival instructions would increase the likelihood of bystanders performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT02007499
- Testing
- Pre-Arrival Instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Dispatcher-Activated Neighborhood Access Defibrillation and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
The hypothesis of this study is Dispatcher-Activated Neighborhood Access Defibrillation and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (NAD-CPR) would improve survival of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).
- Trial name
- NCT02010151
- Testing
- NAD-CPR
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,194 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Effects of a New Dispatcher-Assisted Basic Life Support Training Program
Despite aggressive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training, the outcome of cardiac arrest is not good. The problem is method of education.
- Trial name
- HEROS (NCT02142387)
- Testing
- BLS CPR program with dispatcher assisted CPR simulation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 18,822 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Cardiac Arrest
Effectiveness of Dispatch-Assisted Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Instructions
The overall goal of this study is to better understand the factors leading to successful dispatch-assisted CPR instructions and to ultimately save the lives of more cardiac arrest patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00664443
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,260 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
CPR Quality Between Flexible Stretcher and Standard Stretcher in OHCA
This study aims to compare the quality of emergency medical services cardiopulmonary resuscitation between flexible stretcher and standard stretcher during ambulance transport to hospital among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest…
- Trial name
- ASIA-CPR (NCT02527694)
- Testing
- Flexible EMS stretcher cart, mechanical CPR
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Cardiac Arrest
Pragmatic Airway Resuscitation Trial
The primary objective of the trial is to determine if 72-hour survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is improved with initial endotracheal intubation (ETI) over initial laryngeal tube (LT) airway management…
- Trial name
- PART (NCT02419573)
- Testing
- Endotracheal Intubation, Laryngeal Tube (King)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,004 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
Cardiac Arrest, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication
Advanced Reperfusion Strategies for Refractory Cardiac Arrest
This is a Phase II, single center (Under the Center for Resuscitation Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School), partially blinded, prospective, intention to treat, safety and efficacy clinical trial, randomizing…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication, Ventricular Fibrillation, Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia
- Trial name
- ARREST (NCT03880565)
- Testing
- Early Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Facilitated Resuscitation, Standard Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Resuscitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
Cardiac Arrest
Code Blue Outcomes & Process Improvement Through Leadership Optimization Using Teleintensivists-Simulation
This multicenter randomized trial will employ in-situ cardiac arrest simulations ("mock codes") to test whether using telemedicine technology to add an intensive care physician as the "copilot" for cardiac arrest resuscitation…
- Trial name
- COPILOT-Sim (NCT03000829)
- Testing
- Tele-intensivist consultation, Simulated "observation" by ICU physician
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,001 people
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Circulation Improving Resuscitation Care (CIRC)
During resuscitation of out of hospital cardiac arrest patients the use of a mechanical chest compression device Autopulse will improve survival compared to manual compressions.
- Trial name
- CIRC (NCT00597207)
- Testing
- AutoPulse, Manual
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Austria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,231 people
- Sponsor
- Zoll Medical Corporation
Cardiac Arrest
Improving Cardiac Arrest Diagnostic Accuracy of Emergency Medical Dispatchers
The main goal of this project is to help 9-1-1 emergency medical dispatchers save the lives of more cardiac arrest victims. The investigators will develop teaching tools to help the dispatchers recognize abnormal breathing that…
- Trial name
- NCT01872325
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,076 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Continuous Chest Compressions vs AHA Standard CPR of 30:2
The primary aim of the trial is to compare survival to hospital discharge after continuous chest compressions (CCC) versus standard American Heart Association (AHA) recommended cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with interrupted…
- Trial name
- CCC (NCT01372748)
- Testing
- Standard CPR, Continuous chest compressions
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 23,711 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington