Electronic Advanced Life Support (e-ALS) training evaluation

Electronic Advanced Life Support (e-ALS) training evaluation: an open-label randomised controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN86380392

Enrollment

2762

Registered

2009-04-21

Start date

2009-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training Not Applicable

Interventions

Seven hours of distance e-learning prior to attending a 1-day face to face training course vs 2 day face to face conventional ALS course.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthcare providers planning to undertake a Resuscitation Council (UK) Advanced Life Support Course.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable or unwilling to accept random allocation to e-ALS or conventional ALS training 2. Refusal of consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Performance during initial cardiac arrest scenario test conducted at the end of the course.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Overall pass rate 2. Multiple choice questions score 3. Airway pass rate 4. Initial assessment and resuscitation pass rate 5. CASTest score 6. Candidate evaluation	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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