Status:

COMPLETED

Bystander Helping Behaviour for Myocardial Infarction Following First Aid Training

Lead Sponsor:

KU Leuven

Collaborating Sponsors:

Belgian Red Cross

University Ghent

Conditions:

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to measure the effect of an innovative training programme on the help seeking behaviour and helping rates of bystanders in medical emergencies.

Detailed Description

A systematic review on the effects of first aid training concluded that training must also include ways to overcome obstacles to bystander intervention. This could lead to better help and higher helpi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Course participants that are 18 years or older

Exclusion

  • Course participants that are younger than 18 years
  • Health care students
  • Health care professionals

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

144 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00954161

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

May 3 2011

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Belgian Red Cross-Flanders

Mechelen, Belgium, 2800