Out-of-hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and AED Feedback

April 21, 2011 updated by: University Hospital Muenster

Quality of Out-of-hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) With Real Time Automated Feedback: a Prospective Randomized Study

The purpose of this study is to determine whether an online automatic feedback improved CPR quality (No-flow time, compression depth, short-term survival and one year follow up) in this prospective randomised study of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

312

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Germany
      • Muenster, Germany, D-48149
        • Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital Muenster

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • cardiac arrest

Exclusion Criteria:

  • age under 18 years

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: 1. Extended feedback
Device: Zoll AED pro
Arm one (Extended feedback) offers full feedback guidance during CPR
Device: Zoll AED pro
In arm two (limited feedback) feedback is modified lacking several elements of feedback
Active Comparator: 2. Limited feedback
Device: Zoll AED pro
Arm one (Extended feedback) offers full feedback guidance during CPR
Device: Zoll AED pro
In arm two (limited feedback) feedback is modified lacking several elements of feedback

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
ratio of patients with spontaneous circulation
Time Frame: admission to the hospital
admission to the hospital

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
length of hospital stay
Time Frame: hospital discharge
hospital discharge
neurological status
Time Frame: hospital discharge
hospital discharge
neurological status
Time Frame: one year after resuscitation
one year after resuscitation

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University Hospital Muenster

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Thomas P Weber, MD, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital Muenster

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 20, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 20, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

March 21, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 22, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 21, 2011

Last Verified

April 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 02-AnIt-07

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