Influence of Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia on Leukocyte Count (INCA)

August 3, 2015 updated by: Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Mild therapeutic hypothermia is indicated in patients surviving out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation. Potential immunologic responses are unknown.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

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
      • Berlin, Germany, 13353
        • Charité University Hospital

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Survivors in out of hospital cardiac arrest

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Survivors of cardiac arrest due to VF
  • Age 18-90

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Suspected / proven pregnancy
  • Immunodeficiency

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

  • Observational Models: Case-Control
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Christian Storm, MD, Charite University, Berlin, Germany
  • Principal Investigator: Joerg C Schefold, MD, Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 22, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 23, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

August 24, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 4, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 3, 2015

Last Verified

July 1, 2009

More Information

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Keywords

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • I-STU-26

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