Status:
COMPLETED
Ambulance Crews' Experiences of Using a Mechanical Chest Compression Device.
Lead Sponsor:
Northumbria University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Jolife AB
Conditions:
Resuscitation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Should a person have a cardiac arrest (where their heart stops beating) they require treatment of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). This includes providing chest compressions. Traditionally these c...
Detailed Description
This study will invite local United Kingdom (UK) National Health Service (NHS) operational ambulance crews to participate in a 1-2 hour online focus group discussion (a collective group discussion) ab...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- aged 18 or over
- an employee of the local ambulance service
- employed as an operational ambulance crew member, irrespective of title
- to have experienced an out of hospital resuscitation where MCCD was used, irrespective of the type of device or their level of involvement.
Exclusion
- not an employee of the local ambulance service
- have no experience of using a mechanical chest compression device at an out of hospital resuscitation
- the participant is unwilling to provide consent to participate
- the participant is unwilling to provide consent to be audio recorded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 31 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 19 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04478786
Start Date
July 31 2020
End Date
September 19 2020
Last Update
October 14 2022
Active Locations (1)
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North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE15 8NY