Clinical trials: In-hospital Cardiac Arrest
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
International Termination of Resuscitation Practices
Neither the international nor the interregional variation in survival following OHCA is fully understood, but may rely on multiple factors such as: organization of the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) system bystander…
- Trial name
- NCT05029180
- Testing
- Termination of resuscitation
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Mobile Phone Use
Impact of Mobile Phone Application Use on Adult BLS
The aim of the study is to investigate whether a serious smartphone game (called MOBI-CPR game) used in the home environment has an impact on the retention of adult basic life support knowledge and skills.
- Conditions
- Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Mobile Phone Use, Stress, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- MOBI-CPR (NCT05784675)
- Testing
- MOBI-CPR game
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nino Fijačko
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Enhanced Community First Responder System Evaluation in Singapore
The rise in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) cases in Singapore highlights the need for effective bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (BCPR).
- Trial name
- TCPR-Link (NCT06530433)
- Testing
- CPRCard + TCPR Link App and Web, CPRCard Only
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Use of a Feedback Device to Limit Too Shallow Compressions Associated With the Use of an I-gel® Device
Airway management in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is still debated. Several options exist: bag-valve-mask ventilation, supraglottic devices and endotracheal intubation.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05709613
- Testing
- Use of a chest compressions' feedback device
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geneve TEAM Ambulances
Resuscitation, Outcome, Fatal
Outcome After Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Bern, Switzerland
Sudden cardiac arrests is one of the most frequent causes of death. In Switzerland every year 8000-10.000 people suffer from a cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Resuscitation, Outcome, Fatal, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT03759210
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Healthy
Dose-Finding Study of Intranasal Insulin in Healthy Participants Insulin in Healthy Participants
This study is to determine the safety and tolerability of regular insulin (Humulin R) when given intranasally (as drops in nostrils).
- Trial name
- NCT05062785
- Testing
- Intranasal insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Silbergleit
Cardio Respiratory Arrest, Cardiac Death
Ventilation in Cardiac Arrest
Over the last decades, research in cardiopulmonary resuscitation was primarily focused on uninterrupted chest compressions to restore sufficient circulation.
- Conditions
- Cardio Respiratory Arrest, Cardiac Death, Ventilation Therapy; Complications, Apnea
- Trial name
- VICA (NCT04657393)
- Testing
- mechanical ventilation
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Cardiac Arrest
Kneeling Posture With a Kneeling Stool During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Hospital
To perform chest compression (CC) in the kneeling posture in hospital, we designed a stage with stairs, named the 'kneeling stool', on which a CC performer kneels beside a patient on a bed.This work is the validation study to…
- Trial name
- NCT02043028
- Testing
- Chest compression with a step stool, Chest compression with a kneeling stool
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University
Neurological Outcome, Cardiac Arrest
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) Biomarkers
Few early prognostic indicators are currently available for patients' families and clinicians following out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), and blood biomarkers may be of prognostic value in these cases.
- Conditions
- Neurological Outcome, Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Brain Anoxia Ischemia
- Trial name
- NCT03112486
- Testing
- blood draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
BLS, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Geographical Association Between Basic Life Support Courses, Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Survival
Background Since 2001 when the Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry was first established several large-scale interventions aimed at the entire Danish population from all ages have been initiated.
- Trial name
- Geodata-BLS (NCT04353089)
- Testing
- Basic life support courses
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 900,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergency Medical Services, Capital Region, Denmark
Unexpected Hospital Mortality, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Prevention of Serious Adverse Events in Acute Care Hospitals by Afferent Limb and Response Method Intervention - the ALARM Intervention Study.
1. Summary Growing evidence suggests that a significant proportion of in-hospital patient deaths occur after serious adverse events (SAE's).
- Conditions
- Unexpected Hospital Mortality, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Unplanned Intensive Care Unit Admission
- Trial name
- ALARM (NCT01949025)
- Testing
- ALARM intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 69,656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Pediatric Cardiac Arrest (Simulated), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Simulation Training
Effect of Bed Height on Chest Compression Quality and Provider Biomechanics During Pediatric CPR Simulation
High-quality chest compressions are critical for outcomes after pediatric cardiac arrest, yet rescuer ergonomics and bed height may adversely affect compression quality and fatigue.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cardiac Arrest (Simulated), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Simulation Training, In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Rescuer Fatigue During CPR
- Trial name
- NCT07329842
- Testing
- Fixed Standard Bed Height (58 cm), Anthropometry-Based Bed Height (Patella Midpoint), Anthropometry-Based Bed Height (Lower One-Third Patella-ASIS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Bystander, Chest Compression
REsuscitation Survey of Police Officers in New Taipei City for Duty
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains a time-critical emergency where early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and timely defibrillation using an automated external defibrillator (AED) are key to improving survival and…
- Conditions
- Bystander, Chest Compression, Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest, AED
- Trial name
- RESPOND (NCT06955351)
- Testing
- Survey by Questionnaire
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 4,867 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Cardiac Arrest, Coronary Disease
An In-Hospital Family Member Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Education Program
Each year in the United States, 300,000 people suffer from a Cardiac Arrest (CA), and of them, there is a 90% mortality rate. Out-of-Hospital arrests, in particular, have a 1-5% survival to hospital discharge.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Coronary Disease, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
- Trial name
- NCT01260441
- Testing
- CPR Training using the Family and Friends CPR Anytime VSI Kit
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
The Development of the Simulation Curriculum and AI-incorporated Assessment Tool for Transesophageal Echocardiography
This study aims to establish a novel transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) simulation curriculum based on previous research results and suggestions from the American College of Emergency Physicians.
- Trial name
- NCT06567912
- Testing
- TEE simulation curriculum
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
Gathering Evidence on Best Practices for Lay Rescuer CPR Training
The goal of this prospective trial is to compare CPR skill and attitudes in lay rescuers. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: What is the optimal training timing, duration, and frequency for lay rescuers that leads to CPR…
- Trial name
- NCT05908500
- Testing
- CPR Training, CPR Manikin Type
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Reno
Virtual Reality, Heart Arrest
Traumatic Cardiac Arrest and Trauma SimVR Training
The goal of this single-center, prospective, randomized, controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of using virtual reality technology to provide learners with skills and knowledge in the management of traumatic cardiac…
- Trial name
- Trauma SimVR (NCT06445764)
- Testing
- e-learning, Virtual reality training
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Education
Efficacy of Online Real-time CPR Training
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a new online real-time quality measurement and feedback video-based CPR training program.
- Trial name
- NCT04656405
- Testing
- Online real-time quality measurement and feedback video-based CPR training, Online real-time feedback video-based CPR training without quality measurement, Conventional CPR training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Improving Bystander CPR Quality Through Dispatcher-assisted Basic Life Support Education Program
In an attempt to enhance OHCA survival by increasing bystander CPR rate, this study will assess the effectiveness of the new basic life support with dispatch assistance (DA-BLS) education program through a simulation experiment.
- Trial name
- NCT02527473
- Testing
- Dispatcher-Assisted Basic Life Support CPR Education
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Cardiac Arrest
Anti-inflammatory Effect of Therapeutic Hypothermia in Out-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients With Cardiogenic Shock
Acute myocardial infarction complicated with cardiogenic shock trigger IL-6, the strong inflammatory response, result in multiple organ failure, even death.
- Trial name
- NCT02633358
- Testing
- Therapeutic hypothermia group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital