A Pilot Study of Intra-arrest Therapeutic Hypothermia in Patients Suffering Non-Traumatic Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest

NCT01413399 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 542

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Summary

The objective of this study will be to assess the frequency of return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), survival to admission, survival to discharge from the hospital, and neurologic function at time of discharge from the hospital among patients experiencing out of hospital cardiac arrest randomized to receive either intra-arrest induction of therapeutic hypothermia (IATH) or post-arrest therapeutic hypothermia (TH).

Conditions

  • Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Interventions

DRUG

4 degree chilled saline

4 degree chilled saline up to 2L in the prehospital setting

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jonathan R Studnek, PhD · Carolinas Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
110 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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