Clinical trials: Chest Compression
Cardiac Arrest
Use of a Metronome in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Simulation Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of a metronome improves chest compression rate and depth during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a pediatric manikin.
- Trial name
- NCT02511470
- Testing
- Metronome on, Metronome off
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital f/k/a Miami Children's Hospital
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Assessment of CPR Skills Acquisition and Retention: Impact of Technology and Self-training
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency maneuver used on a victim who is in cardiac arrest. Early and efficient CPR, with a focus on chest compressions, is a key element in increasing victim survival.
- Trial name
- TrainCPR (NCT05493189)
- Testing
- Additional autonomous training sessions
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Cardiac Arrest
Comparison of Bystander Fatigue and CPR Quality When Using Two Different CPR Ratios.
STUDY OBJECTIVES The overall goal of this study is to compare bystander fatigue and CPR quality after 5 minutes of the new 30:2 versus the old 15:2 chest compression to ventilation International Resuscitation Guidelines, in a…
- Trial name
- NCT00380757
- Testing
- bystander CPR using 30:2 ratio vs 15:2 ratio
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Cardiac Arrest (CA), Occupational Health
MultiCPR: The Influence of Firefighter's PPE on Chest Compressions (MultiCPR3)
The aim of this clinical study is to evaluate the impact of wearing firefighters' personal protective equipment (PPE) on the quality of chest compressions during simulated resuscitation scenarios.
- Trial name
- MultiCPR3 (NCT06986200)
- Testing
- Chest Compressions, One minute rotation intervall, Two minute rotation intervall
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
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
Cardiac Arrest (CA)
Effect of AED-optimized Telephone-assisted CPR Instructions on No-flow Time and Chest Compression Fraction
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with survival highly dependent on the immediate initiation of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
- Trial name
- NCT07520877
- Testing
- T-CPR, AED-optimized T-CPR
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Basic Cardiac Life Support
Tilt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation With a Feedback Device
According to the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) Guidelines for patient to a depth of approximately 5-6 cm on a firm and flat surface when possible.
- Trial name
- NCT02175563
- Testing
- Audiovisual feedback from smartphone based app
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University
Heart Arrest
Influence of Core Muscles Activation Using Physical Fitness on the Performance of Chest Compression
Chest compression, a key component of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), has a major role for survival of cardiac arrest patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02780050
- Testing
- core muscle activation using physical fitness
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation, Pericardial Effusion
Active Clearance of Chest Tubes After Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the PleuraFlow® Active Tube Clearance (ATC) technology in reducing the rate of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) among post cardiac surgery patients and to…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Pericardial Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Hemothorax
- Trial name
- NCT02808897
- Testing
- Standard drainage, Active Tube Clearance drainage
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Testing, Reality
The Impact of ResuGlove as a Chest Compression Feedback Device
The goal of this simulation-based randomized trial is to assess if the newly proposed ResuGlove can improve the quality of chest compressions during CPR training of laypersons and inexperienced health professionals.
- Trial name
- ResuGlove (NCT05695469)
- Testing
- Smart resuscitation glove (ResuGlove), Traditional CPR
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Surgical Thoracic Outlet Decompression for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
This study will determine the value of TOD (first rib resection with partial scalenectomy and neurolysis) on functionality and quality of life for patients with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome.
- Trial name
- STOPNTOS (NCT03748602)
- Testing
- Thoracic outlet decompression
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Sport Injury
CFD Analysis and Risk of TOS in Sport
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) may complicate the activities of sporty subjects that participate in sports that involves upper extremities activities, such as baseball, tennis, swimming, rowing, volleyball, rugby football, and…
- Trial name
- COFLUTOSPO (NCT04428125)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Scan of Thoracic outlet region, Duplex Ultrasound assessment of Upper limbs
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Catanzaro
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Combining Performance of Call EMS and Simultaneous Chest Compressions in a Lone Rescuer CPR
Investigators designed the novel combining technique that rescuer start the chest compression with one hand during calling for help to the Emergency Medical System (EMS) via a cell phone with another hand when he witnessed the…
- Trial name
- NCT02646046
- Testing
- Combi lone-CPR, Conventional lone-CPR
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konkuk University Medical Center
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Standard CPR Versus Chest Compressions Only
Background: More than two thirds of sudden cardiac arrests are witnessed by bystanders. Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) doubles survival from cardiac arrest.
- Trial name
- NCT04569812
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Educational Problems
Continuous Chest Compressions Training Among Schoolchildren With Gamification in Brazil: a Pilot Study
This study employed a randomized cluster intervention design to evaluate differences in chest compression depth among children's groups, using active learning methodologies and serious game-based learning as part of the Kids Save…
- Trial name
- CSC (NCT06565767)
- Testing
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Cardiac Arrest
Bystander Fatigue and CPR Quality Using Continuous Compressions Versus 30:2 Compressions to Ventilation
STUDY OBJECTIVES The overall goal of this study is to compare bystander fatigue and CPR quality after 5 minutes of continuous chest compressions versus the 2005 30:2 chest compression to ventilation Resuscitation Guidelines, in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01397656
- Testing
- CPR using 30:2 ratio, CPR using continuous compressions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Cardiac Arrest
Effectiveness of Pediatric Resuscitation
The aim of this study was to compare five CPR feedback devices to standard BLS in terms of the quality of single rescuer pediatric resuscitation.
- Trial name
- EPR (NCT02283034)
- Testing
- The CPRmeter, The PocketCPR, Standard BLS
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Institute of Rescue Research and Education
Pediatrics, Fatigue Symptom
One-Minute Versus Two-Minute Compressor Rotation During Simulated Pediatric CPR
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare one-minute and two-minute compressor rotation intervals during simulated pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation, also called CPR.
- Conditions
- Pediatrics, Fatigue Symptom, Resuscitation, Chest Compression Quality
- Trial name
- CPR-ROT (NCT07624851)
- Testing
- One-Minute Compressor Rotation, Two-Minute Compressor Rotation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cardiac Arrest
Instruction to Compress Chest Approximately 6-7cm for Healthcare Provider in Hospital
Unlikely the other element for high quality chest compression during Cardiopulmonary resuscitation(i.e. compression rate, chest recoil, hand position), chest compression depth (CCD) is influenced by surface on which the patient…
- Trial name
- NCT01936402
- Testing
- Education of chest compression depth
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jaehoon Oh
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Simulation Training
The Effect of Attention Distractor on the Quality of Chest Compression
The investigators plan to investigate the effect of attention distractor on the quality of chest compression during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Trial name
- NCT03124290
- Testing
- paced auditory serial addition test (PASAT)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inje University