Out-of-hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and AED Feedback

Quality of Out-of-hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) With Real Time Automated Feedback: a Prospective Randomized Study

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00449969

Enrollment

312

Registered

2007-03-21

Start date

2007-04-30

Completion date

2010-12-31

Last updated

2011-04-22

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Conditions

Cardiac Arrest, Resuscitation

Keywords

AED (automated external defibrillation), feedback, out of hospital resuscitation

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether an online automatic feedback improved CPR quality (No-flow time, compression depth, short-term survival and one year follow up) in this prospective randomised study of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Interventions

DEVICEZoll AED pro

Arm one (Extended feedback) offers full feedback guidance during CPR

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* cardiac arrest

Exclusion criteria

* age under 18 years

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
ratio of patients with spontaneous circulation	admission to the hospital

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
length of hospital stay	hospital discharge
neurological status	hospital discharge

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 30, 2026