A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of simplified CPR education for the general public.

A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of simplified CPR education for the general public. - RCT of simplified CPR education.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-C000000321

Enrollment

200

Registered

2006-02-03

Start date

2006-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Cardiac arrest

Interventions

180-minute education of standard CPR consisting of chest compression, ventilation, and AED operation. 120-minute education of simplified CPR consisting of chest compression and AED operation.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: General public 18 years of age or older living in Japan.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Healthcare professionals(medical doctor,nurse,pharmacist,nutritionist,medical technician,radiographer,occupational therapist,physical therapist,medical engnerr,paramedic) 2.Students majoring healthcare

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Ratio of the number of chest compression appropriately performed during 2 minutes to theoretical value.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1.Number of chest compression per minute 2.Number of appropriate chest compression per minute 3.Proportion of appropriate chest compression per minute 4.Interruption time of chest compression 5.Time to first chest compression 6.Average depth and velocity of compression 7.Time to first AED discharge 8.Number and volume of ventilation per minute 9.Number of appropriate ventilation 10.Time to first ventilation	—

Measure

Time frame

1.Number of chest compression per minute 2.Number of appropriate chest compression per minute 3.Proportion of appropriate chest compression per minute 4.Interruption time of chest compression 5.Time to first chest compression 6.Average depth and velocity of compression 7.Time to first AED discharge 8.Number and volume of ventilation per minute 9.Number of appropriate ventilation 10.Time to first ventilation

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Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactChika Nishiyama

Kyoto University Department of Preventive Services,Kyoto University School of Public Health

chikabom@st.pbh.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026