Single-rescuer Pediatric Resuscitation (SRPR)

March 12, 2016 updated by: Łukasz Szarpak, Medical University of Warsaw

Comparison of Three Different Chest Compressions Methods During Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Pilot, Randomized Crossover Manikin Trial

The objective of this pilot study was to compare the manual chest compressions (CC) versus CC feedback device TrueCPR vs mechanical CC device LifeLine ARM during simulated pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

52

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

      • Warszawa, Poland, 00-832
        • Łukasz Szarpak

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 to 65 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • give voluntary consent to participate in the study
  • maximum 1 year of work experience in medicine
  • minimum 10 clinical resuscitations
  • paramedics, nurses, physicians

Exclusion Criteria:

  • not meet the above criteria
  • wrist or low back diseases
  • pregnancy

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: CROSSOVER
  • Masking: NONE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Resuscitation on the flor
2 min asynchronous cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The patient lies on the floor
Chest compressions performed manually without any device
Chest compressions performed with Cardiopump
Chest compressions performed using mechanical chest compressions system LifeLine ARM
Experimental: Resuscitation on the stretcher
2 min asynchronous cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The patient lies on a stretcher
Chest compressions performed manually without any device
Chest compressions performed with Cardiopump
Chest compressions performed using mechanical chest compressions system LifeLine ARM

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
chest compressions effectiveness
Time Frame: 1 day
the percentage of correct chest compressions relative to the total number of chest compressions
1 day

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Complete pressure release
Time Frame: 1 day
Complete pressure release measure by manikin software
1 day
Depth
Time Frame: 1 day
correct depth according to European Resuscitation Council 2015 guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
1 day
Pressure point
Time Frame: 1 day
correct pressure point according to European Resuscitation Council 2015 guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
1 day
Rate of chest compressions
Time Frame: 1 day
correct chest compressions rate according to European Resuscitation Council 2015 guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
1 day
Ease-of-use
Time Frame: 1 day
To access subjective opinion about the difficulty of each chest compression method, participants were asked to rate it on a visual analog scale (VAS) with a score from 1 (extremely easy) to 10 (extremely difficult).
1 day

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2016

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 16, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 24, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

March 1, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 15, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 12, 2016

Last Verified

March 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 02.009.1MR

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

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