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CPR pillow v/s Mannequin- A comparison in teaching cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Comparison between a low cost model (CPR Pillow) and a mannequin in training Hands only Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) : A Prospective trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/08/044919
Enrollment
190
Registered
2022-08-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: CPR Pillow: a soft pillow with recycled 1L empty plastic bottle strapped to the centre). The purpose of the strapped recycled bottle is to make sure that the student can confirm the cor

Sponsors

Abhinav Nehra
Lead Sponsor
Dr Prithvishree Ravindra
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy students pursuing undergraduate courses in a deemed-to-be University in coastal Karnataka.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Students with prior training in Cardiopulmonary resuscitation 2. Students not willing to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage of participants performing correct technique of CPR (rate, depth, hand position) during assessment.Timepoint: At the end of the training session.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in attitude and confidence towards performing CPR at the end of trainingTimepoint: At the end of the training session

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAbhinav Nehra

Department of Emergency Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

prithvishree@gmail.com9035296971

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026