Effect of Core Muscles Activation for the Increase of Quality in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03007680

Enrollment

Registered

2017-01-02

Start date

2017-01-31

Completion date

2017-03-31

Last updated

2017-03-14

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Conditions

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether core muscle activation is effective in the increase of quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Interventions

OTHERCore muscle activation

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Age

18 Years to 60 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Registered nurses who have experiences of CPR education

Exclusion criteria

* 1\. Acute/chronic pain on body 2. History of cardiovascular disease 3. History of vertebral disease including herniated disc 4. Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
high quality chest compressions	4 min	frequency of chest compressions satisfying the condition that 5-6cm chest compression depth and lean depth less than 2mm
chest compressions rate	4 min	—
chest compression depth	4 min	—
lean depth	4 min	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
elbow angle	4 min	measured by motion sensor during chest compressions
muscle fatigue	4 min	measured by EMG during chest compressions

Countries

South Korea

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026