Clinical trials: Heart Arrest
Cardiac Arrest
Ultra-Brief Versus Brief Hands Only CPR Video Training With and Without Psychomotor Skill Practice
Bystander CPR improves survival from Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest. This study examines the efficacy of ultra-brief video training for Hands-Only CPR.
- Trial name
- NCT01191736
- Testing
- No training, assessed within 60 mins, Ultra-brief video; assessed in 60 mins, Brief video; assessed in 60 mins
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valleywise Health
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Coenzyme Q10 in Post-Cardiac Arrest Cerebral Resuscitation
Specific Aim #1: To determine if levels of CoQ10 are low post-cardiac arrest (CA). We will perform a prospective trial with the primary endpoint of describing the prevalence of low serum CoQ10 levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01319110
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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
Brain Injuries, Acute, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Antiseizure Medication in Seizure Networks at Early Acute Brain Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore the effect of FDA-approved antiseizure drugs in the brain connectivity patterns of severe and moderate acute brain injury patients with suppression of consciousness.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Acute, Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Brain Ischemia, Brain Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT06081283
- Testing
- Phenobarbital Sodium Injection, Levetiracetam, Lacosamide Injectable Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cardiac Arrest, Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome
Family-Authored ICU Diaries to Reduce Fear in Patients Experiencing a Cardiac Arrest (FAID Fear)
The present study will: Aim 1: Enroll 15 family members of CA patients to (a) pilot recruitment procedures, (b) estimate retention, and (c) assess acceptability of study procedures.
- Trial name
- FAID Fear (NCT05144477)
- Testing
- FAID Fear Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Pan-Asia United States PrEvention of Sudden Cardiac Death Catheter Ablation Trial
The current standard of care for ventricular tachycardia (VT) includes the use of medicine called anti-arrhythmic drugs (AADs) and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) therapy.
- Trial name
- PAUSE-SCD (NCT02848781)
- Testing
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD), Catheter Ablation
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, China and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Pre-hospital ECMO in Advanced Resuscitation in Patients With Refractory Cardiac Arrest. ( SUB30 )
To establish whether a pre-hospital advanced physician/ paramedic cardiac arrest team that is ECMO capable can establish ECMO flow within 30 minutes of collapse.
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiopulmonary Arrest With Successful Resuscitation
- Trial name
- SUB30 (NCT03700125)
- Testing
- ECMO resuscitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Coronary Artery Disease, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
DEfibrillators To REduce Risk by MagnetIc ResoNance Imaging Evaluation
This trial is a prospective, multi-center, randomized study of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and mild to moderate left ventricular (LV) dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- DETERMINE (NCT00487279)
- Testing
- Defibrillator, Control
- Where
- 56 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
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
Washington Study of Hemofiltration After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of hemofiltration in patients resuscitated from cardiac arrest. Cardiac arrest is the loss of mechanical activity of the heart including the loss of detectable pulse, or…
- Trial name
- NCT01509040
- Testing
- Standard Care, Low Volume Hemofiltration, High Volume Hemofiltration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Opioid Dependence
A Study of VIVITROL in the Prevention of Re-arrest and Re-incarceration
This phase 4 study will evaluate the feasibility of initiating subjects on VIVITROL in prison and continuing VIVITROL upon release into the community.
- Trial name
- NCT01453374
- Testing
- VIVITROL 380mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
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
Primary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Secondary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
S-ICD® System Post Approval Study
The purpose of the S-ICD Post Approval Study is to document long term safety and effectiveness outcomes associated with the implantation of the SQ-RX pulse generator and Q-TRAK electrode in a commercial clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01736618
- Testing
- S-ICD System
- Where
- 87 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,766 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Status Epilepticus, Electrographic, Coma
VIGABatrin in Post-anoxic STATus Epilepticus - Phase IIa
This is a pilot trial of a single loading dose of vigabatrin in post-anoxic status epilepticus.
- Trial name
- VIGAB-STAT (NCT04772547)
- Testing
- Vigabatrin Only Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Pneumonia, Hypoxemia
ARrest RESpiraTory Failure From PNEUMONIA
This research study seeks to establish the effectiveness of a combination of an inhaled corticosteroid and a beta agonist compared to placebo for the prevention of acute respiratory failure (ARF) in hospitalized patients with…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Hypoxemia, Acute Respiratory Failure, COVID-19 Pneumonia
- Trial name
- ARREST (NCT04193878)
- Testing
- Inhaled budesonide and formoterol
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 465 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
Inhaled Nitric Oxide After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Phase II double blind (participants and investigator) placebo controlled randomized (1:1) clinical trial of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) 20 ppm administered over 12h beginning as soon as possible but within 4 h of return of…
- Trial name
- iNOOHCA (NCT03079102)
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide, Nitrogen
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Cameron Dezfulian
Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Acute Myocardial Infarction
Improve SCA Bridge Study
The purpose of the Improve SCA Bridge study is to characterize the care pathway flow of post-acute myocardial infarction (MI) patients as a result of standard assessments of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in the acute…
- Trial name
- NCT03715790
- Testing
- EP referred group, Non-Referred group
- Where
- 52 sites in Bangladesh, Brunei and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 1,491 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest
Impact of Speed Of Rewarming After CaRdiac Arrest and ThErapeutic Hypothermia
Comparing the production of interleukin 6 (inflammatory cytokine) in two heating speed (slow rewarming rate: 0.25 ° C / h or fast rewarming rate 0.50 ° C / h) at the completion of a period of targeted temperature at 33°C after…
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest, Hypothermia
- Trial name
- ISOCRATE (NCT02555254)
- Testing
- Low Speed of Rewarming, High Speed of Rewarming
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
PTSD, Cardiac Arrest
Acceptance and Mindfulness Based Exposure Therapy for Survivors of Cardiac Arrest
The primary goal of this uncontrolled pilot trial is to examine feasibility, acceptability, safety, and preliminary efficacy of a new behavioral treatment for survivors of sudden cardiac arrest with clinically elevated symptoms…
- Trial name
- AMBET (NCT04596891)
- Testing
- Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Inhospital Cardiac Arrest
Physiologic Effects of Steroids in Cardiac Arrest
Early stress-dose steroids are of uncertain efficacy in cardiac arrest. The current authors plan to conduct a prospective, randomized, placebo controlled evaluation of stress-dose steroids efficacy with repect to early…
- Trial name
- CORTICA (NCT02790788)
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone; hydrocortisone
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Athens