NCT03004157

Infant Chest Compression

A Randomized Comparison of Three Chest Compression Techniques and Associated Hemodynamic Effect During Infant CPR: a Randomized Manikin Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 42 (actual)
• Sponsor: Medical University of Warsaw · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 22 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Pediatric cardiac arrest is an uncommon but critical life-threatening event requiring effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). About 16,000 pediatric cardiac arrests occurs in the United States annually. Only 8% of the patients survive to hospital discharge and of these, up to two-thirds have neurological sequelae. Majority of pediatric cardiac arrest are below age of two and have poorer chance of survival versus older children

Conditions

• Cardiopulmonary Arrest

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	cardiopulmonary resuscitation	CPR for 10 minutes with a chest compression: ventilation ratio of 15:2 according to international CPR guidelines

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-07-01
• Primary completion: 2016-08-01
• Completion: 2016-08-01
• First posted: 2016-12-28
• Last updated: 2016-12-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Poland