Clinical trials: Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
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
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
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
Cardiac Arrest
Mild Versus Moderate Therapeutic Hypothermia in Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients
This trial is currently a single-center, randomized, double-blind investigator initiated prospective clinical trial initiated at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI).
- Trial name
- CAPITALCHILL (NCT02011568)
- Testing
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 389 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Clinical Trial of Sodium Nitrite for Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
In this clinical study, a total of 1500 patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Seattle/King County will be enrolled. This will be a randomized clinical trial and patients will receive either two different doses of IV…
- Trial name
- SNOCAT (NCT03452917)
- Testing
- sodium nitrite 45 mg, sodium nitrite 60 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,502 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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, 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
Cardiac Arrest
Microcirculatory Perfusion in Patients With Coma After Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
The hypothesis is: In patients after an out of hospital cardiac arrest, treated with therapeutic hypothermia (33°C) will be found significantly more microcirculatory abnormalities, compared to the same group of patients treated…
- Trial name
- NCT01850485
- Testing
- microcirculation by SDF and NIRS, in 33 and 36 degrees
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Frisius Medisch Centrum
Cardiac Arrest
Therapeutic Hypothermia to Improve Survival After Cardiac Arrest in Pediatric Patients-THAPCA-OH [Out of Hospital] Trial
Cardiac arrest is a sudden, unexpected loss of heart function. Therapeutic hypothermia, in which the body's temperature is lowered and maintained several degrees below normal for a period of time, has been used to successfully…
- Trial name
- THAPCA-OH (NCT00878644)
- Testing
- Therapeutic Hypothermia, Therapeutic Normothermia
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
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
Cardiac Arrest Due to Underlying Cardiac Condition, Ventricular Fibrillation
ACCESS to the Cardiac Cath Lab in Patients Without STEMI Resuscitated From Out-of-hospital VT/VF Cardiac Arrest
To determine if survival to hospital discharge with good neurological outcome for adults ages 18-75 who are resuscitated from out-of-hospital VT/VF cardiac arrest without clinical signs of a heart attack do better by going…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest Due to Underlying Cardiac Condition, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiopulmonary Arrest With Successful Resuscitation
- Trial name
- NCT03119571
- Testing
- Initial CCL admission, Initial ICU admission
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
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
Education, Medical, Undergraduate, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Serious Game Versus Online Course to Pre-train Medical Students on the Management of an Adult Cardiac Arrest.
The objective of this study is to compare two forms of pre-training (an online narrative presentation and a serious game) to prepare 2nd year medical students for a hands-on training with physical simulators about out-of-hospital…
- Conditions
- Education, Medical, Undergraduate, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Simulation Training
- Trial name
- NCT02758119
- Testing
- Serious Game, Online course
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ilumens
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
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
Induction of Mild Hypothermia Following Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
The overall goal of this study is to determine whether initiating hypothermia in cardiac arrest patients as soon as possible in the field results in a greater proportion of patients who survive to hospital discharge compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00391469
- Testing
- Rapid infusion of 2 liters of 4oC normal saline, Rapid infusion of cold normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,359 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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