Out-of Hospital Resuscitation Study

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen, September 2005

First Received: September 13, 2005 No Changes Posted

Sponsored by:	Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
Information provided by:	Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00196248

Purpose

Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the most common causes of death in industrial countries. The main objective of this study is to built up a register of all out-of hospital resuscitation in a defined area. According to this register, it is possible to evaluate for example predictors of survival to improve training and organisation of prehospital resuscitations.

Condition	Phase
Ventricular Fibrillation Asystoly Resuscitation	Phase IV

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Screening, Longitudinal, Defined Population, Prospective Study

Resource links provided by NLM:

Genetics Home Reference related topics: Brugada syndrome short QT syndrome

U.S. FDA Resources

Eligibility

Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

out of hospital cardiac arrest

Exclusion Criteria:

none

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00196248

Contacts

Contact: Heidi Estner, MD

0049-89-1218-2020

estner@dhm.mhn.de

Locations

Germany
Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen	Recruiting
Munich, Germany, 80636
Contact: Heidi Estner, MD 0049-89-1218-2020 estner@dhm.mhn.de
Principal Investigator: Heidi Estner, MD

Sponsors and Collaborators

Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Heidi Estner, MD

Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

More Information

No publications provided

Study ID Numbers:	GE IDE No.N00300
Study First Received:	September 13, 2005
Last Updated:	September 13, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00196248 History of Changes
Health Authority:	Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation
Heart Diseases
Ventricular Fibrillation
Arrhythmias, Cardiac

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Pathologic Processes
Heart Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
Ventricular Fibrillation
Arrhythmias, Cardiac

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on September 03, 2009