Clinical trials: Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury
Minimal Sedation Versus Standard Continuous Sedation After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Most patients resuscitated from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remain comatose on hospital admission and are routinely managed with continuous sedation.
- Conditions
- Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury, Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07895771
- Testing
- Minimal sedation, Standard continuous sedation
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Automatic Ventilation in Prehospital Resuscitation on OHCA
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare prehospital ventilation strategies in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. The intervention group is automatic ventilation and the control group is manual ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT06067204
- Testing
- Automatic ventilation, Manual ventilation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 522 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Wounds and Injuries, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Psychoactive Drug Use and Acute Care Use After Trauma and Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
This retrospective population-based cohort study uses linked administrative healthcare data from the Local Health Authority of Bologna (Italy) to describe the use of four classes of psychoactive drugs (opioids, antiepileptics…
- Conditions
- Wounds and Injuries, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- LIFT-C (NCT07882589)
- Testing
- Opioids (ATC N02A), Antiepileptics (ATC N03A), Antipsychotics (ATC N05A)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 52,720 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Usl di Bologna
Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Hypothermia, Induced
Pediatric Influence of Cooling Duration on Efficacy in Cardiac Arrest Patients (P-ICECAP)
This is a multicenter trial to establish the efficacy of cooling and the optimal duration of induced hypothermia for neuroprotection in pediatric comatose survivors of cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Hypothermia, Induced, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain
- Trial name
- NCT05376267
- Testing
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Where
- 65 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Systemic Evaluation of the Etiologies of Young Adults With Non-traumatic Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
The goal of this observational study is to establish the protocol of systemic analysis of the causes of non-traumatic cardiac arrest in young patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06122337
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Epinephrine Dose: Optimal Versus Standard Evaluation Trial
The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether a low cumulative dose of epinephrine ("low dose") is non-inferior to a standard cumulative dose of epinephrine ("standard dose") with respect to survival to…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia-Pulseless
- Trial name
- EpiDOSE (NCT03826524)
- Testing
- Epinephrine
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Brain Injuries, Acute
Critical Hyperacute Assessment Research On Neurobiomarker Kinetics in Acute Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and other conditions that reduce blood flow to the brain - such as cardiac arrest (CA) - are life-threatening medical emergencies.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Brain Injuries, Acute, Hypoxia, Brain, Cardiac Arrest (CA)
- Trial name
- CHARON (NCT07782216)
- Where
- 4 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 477 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome, Post Cardiac Arrest Brain Injury
Cerebral Oximetry in Management of Post Cardiac Arrest
Resuscitation from a cardiac arrest is a common reason for admission to an intensive care unit (ICU). Because the brain is highly vulnerable to oxygen deprivation, severe brain damage often occurs during a cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome, Post Cardiac Arrest Brain Injury, Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- COMPACT (NCT07829887)
- Testing
- Cerebral oximetry-guided treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Hypothermia
Prehospital Resuscitation Intranasal Cooling Effectiveness Survival Study 2
The aim of this clinical trial is to study the impact of ultra-early transnasal evaporative cooling after cardiac arrest and subsequent hypothermia at hospital, on survival with complete neurologic recovery, compared to currently…
- Conditions
- Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Hypothermia, Ventricular Fibrillation
- Trial name
- PRINCESS2 (NCT06025123)
- Testing
- Early transnasal evaporative cooling with the RhinoChill device
- Where
- 17 sites in Austria, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,022 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Opioid Overdose
Naloxone for Opioid Associated Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
The investigator's long-term goal is to conduct Naloxone for Opioid Associated out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest (NOPACA), a randomized, double blind, controlled trial to determine the efficacy of naloxone vs.
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Opioid Overdose, Naloxone
- Trial name
- NOPACA (NCT06251609)
- Testing
- Naloxone 2 MG, Saline 2ml
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac Arrest
Emergency Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
This study will assess the feasibility of performing pre-hospital resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) as an adjunct to conventional Advanced Life Support (ALS) in patients suffering from…
- Conditions
- Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Ventricular Fibrillation
- Trial name
- ERICA-ARREST (NCT06071910)
- Testing
- ER-REBOA catheter
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Cardiac Arrest, Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA)
Mean Arterial Pressure After Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is a public health problem for which overall survival is below 10%. Post-cardiac arrest syndrome is the principal cause of death in intensive care units (ICU), due to refractory shock or brain…
- Trial name
- METAPHORE (NCT05486884)
- Testing
- Maintain MAP ≥ 90 mmHg, Maintain MAP ≥ 65 mmHg
- Where
- 31 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,380 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier le Mans
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA)
Ventilation Performance and Feedback Simulation Trial
The study "Understanding the Effect of Feedback on Ventilation Performance of Rescuers in a Simulation Trial" will address treatments administered by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in…
- Trial name
- VENT-SIM (NCT07352709)
- Testing
- Real-time feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
MEdical Treatment in Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation Patients
A person who has experienced a cardiac arrest with no apparent cause is at risk of having recurrent cardiac arrest. Hence an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is recommended on empirical grounds.
- Trial name
- RIME-IVF (NCT07405229)
- Testing
- Beta-blocker treatment group
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Bo Gregers Winkel
Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
Late Biomarkers in Adult Survivors After Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
Blood samples are collected at six months follow-up from adult survivors after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Patients will be informed about the study and if they consent to participation, venous blood will be drawn by…
- Trial name
- NCT06587763
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Cardiac Arrest (CA)
Does Increasing the Compression Pause From 3 to 5 Seconds in Mechanical Compression Devices Increase Ventilation Success Rate and Return of Spontaneous Circulation?
To give chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), mechanical chest compression devices can be used. During synchronous 30:2 CPR, the standard setting on these devices leave an automated 3-second chest…
- Trial name
- LUCASVP (NCT06824961)
- Testing
- 5-second ventilation pause duration during mechanical CPR, 3-second ventilation pause duration during mechanical CPR
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 692 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Defibrillators
Increasing Law Enforcement Application of Automated External Defibrillators (AED)s for Cardiac Arrest
The goal of this study is to learn if an automated external defibrillator (AED) training adjunct video can improve law enforcement self-efficacy, the likelihood of AED application overall, and decrease disparities in women.
- Trial name
- NCT07649616
- Testing
- AED training adjunct
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Fibrillation Sustained
Percutaneous Left Stellate Ganglion Block In Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Due to Refractory VEntricular Arrhythmias (LIVE Study)
This is an observational, prospective study to verify the feasibility and practicability of percutaneous stellate ganglion block (PSGB) in patient suffering from a refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) due to a…
- Conditions
- Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Fibrillation Sustained, Shockable Rhythm, Medical Etiology
- Trial name
- LIVE (NCT04168970)
- Testing
- PSGB
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, BIS
Frontal EEG in OHCA Feasibility Study
This study aims to optimize the treatment of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) by focusing on neurological outcomes through Bispectral Index (BIS) monitoring.
- Trial name
- FEICA (NCT06072092)
- Testing
- BIS Monitor
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Accidental Hypothermia
Core Temperature in Patients With OHCA
A prospective observational study aiming to monitor core temperature via an esophageal probe in out of hospital cardiac arrest during transport and until arrival in hospital.
- Conditions
- Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Accidental Hypothermia, Temperature Change, Body
- Trial name
- CT-OCHA (NCT04976712)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige