Clinical trials: Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
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
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
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
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
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
A Pilot Study of Intra-arrest Therapeutic Hypothermia in Patients Suffering Non-Traumatic Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
The objective of this study will be to assess the frequency of return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), survival to admission, survival to discharge from the hospital, and neurologic function at time of discharge from the…
- Trial name
- NCT01413399
- Testing
- 4 degree chilled saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 542 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
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
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, 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
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
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, Metabolic Acidosis
Bicarbonate in Patients With Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
A pilot study to evaluate the effect of sodium bicarbonate administration on cardiopulmonary resuscitation results and outcomes in cardiac arrest patient with severe metabolic acidosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02303548
- Testing
- Sodium bicarbonate, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
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
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
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
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Implementation of Gold Standard EMS CPR Programs for 2% Improvement in Survival Rates of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in a Metropolitan City
This study aims to improve the survival rate of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients by 2% through a bundle of three intervention measures including: 1) dispatcher-assisted CPR, 2) multi-tiered response team CPR, and 3)…
- Trial name
- 2% Project (NCT02540629)
- Testing
- Bundled EMS CPR approach including dispatcher-assisted CPR, 3-person team CPR, and feedback CPR monitoring device
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 12,670 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
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
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, 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
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