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Exploring the experience of children who have provided cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the impact of CPR training

Exploring the experience of children who have provided cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the impact of CPR training

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN17316340
Enrollment
20
Registered
2024-02-20
Start date
2023-11-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-28

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

Conditions

Experiences of young people who have provided CPR in the community: Generic health relevance Not Applicable

Interventions

This study will explore the experiences of young people who have provided CPR in the community, and this learning will inform CPR training for children and young people and the support offered to thos

Sponsors

King's College London
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Young people who live in England at the time of recruitment 2. Young people who are between 11-23 years old at the time of recruitment 3. Young people who were between 11-18 years old when they were involved in providing CPR in the community 4. Young people who attempted CPR in the community between 3 months and 5 years before recruitment 5. The out-of-hospital cardiac arrest which the participant was involved in occurred in the UK 6. Young people proficient in English can participate in an interview

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Young people who intervened in cardiac arrest as part of a health-related work or training role 2. Young people who were not resident in England at the time of the event as their post-event experiences potentially occurred within a different culture with different support mechanisms available 3. Young people =16 years old who are not able to give informed consent 4. Young people <16 years old whose parent is not able, or willing to give informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Experiences of young people will be measured using data recorded in qualitative semi-structured interviews at a single time point between 3 months and 5 years after they were involved in providing CPR to someone having a cardiac arrest

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
There are no secondary outcome measures

Countries

England, United Kingdom

Contacts

Public ContactFreya Brown
childcprstudy@kcl.ac.uk+44 (0)20 78482303

Outcome results

None listed

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