Status:

TERMINATED

Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Prehospital Resuscitation Using an Impedance Valve

Lead Sponsor:

University of Washington

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Conditions:

Heart Arrest

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to look at two different treatments during a cardiac arrest that occurs outside of the hospital and whether either or both treatments will increase the number of people wh...

Detailed Description

The first treatment involves using a device called the Impedance Threshold Device (ITD). The ITD is a small hard plastic device about the size of a fist that is attached to the face mask or airway tub...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All persons of local age of consent or older who suffer non-traumatic cardiopulmonary arrest outside of the hospital in the study communities with defibrillation and/or delivery of chest compressions provided by emergency medical service (EMS) providers dispatched to the scene and do not meet any of the exclusion criteria.

Exclusion

  • Common:
  • Do not attempt resuscitation (DNAR) orders
  • Blunt, penetrating, or burn-related injury
  • Patients with exsanguinations
  • Known prisoners
  • Known pregnancy
  • Non-ROC EMS agency/provider
  • For Analyzing Late versus Early
  • EMS-witnessed arrests
  • Non-EMS rhythm analysis (AED placed by police or lay responder is an exclusion but CPR by lay or other non-EMS responders is not)
  • For ITD:
  • Tracheostomy present
  • CPR performed with the mechanical compression "Autopulse" device.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

11738 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00394706

Start Date

June 1 2007

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

August 9 2018

Active Locations (9)

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1

Alabama Resuscitation Center

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

2

UCSD-San Diego Resuscitation Center

San Diego, California, United States, 92103

3

Portland Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium, Oregon Health & Sciences University

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239

4

The Pittsburgh Resuscitation Network, University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213