Status:
COMPLETED
Induction of Mild Hypothermia Following Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Collaborating Sponsors:
Medic One Foundation
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
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 hos...
Detailed Description
In this study we will randomize 1,200 cardiac arrest patients who have return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) to hypothermia with rapid infusion of 2 liters of 4oC Normal Saline IV solution over 20 ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- successful resuscitation from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by paramedics, defined by having a palpable pulse
Exclusion
- traumatic cause for cardiac arrest
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
1359 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00391469
Start Date
December 1 2007
End Date
August 1 2013
Last Update
December 2 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104