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PreCoCa - "Prehospital Cooling With Cool-Caps"

The recruitment status of this study is unknown because the information has not been verified recently.
Verified December 2008 by Charite University, Berlin, Germany.
Recruitment status was  Active, not recruiting
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00398671
First received: November 13, 2006
Last updated: December 4, 2008
Last verified: December 2008
History of Changes
  Purpose

This study shall investigate the feasibility of the use of cool-caps in the preclinical setting in patients with successful primary cardio-pulmonary resuscitation Hypothesis: cool-caps are efficient and feasible to use in the preclinical setting in patients after successful CPR.


Condition Intervention Phase
Heart Arrest
 Device: Application of cool cap after primary successful CPR
 Phase 2

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Non-Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
Masking: Open Label

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: CPR Cardiac Arrest
U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Charite University, Berlin, Germany:

Estimated Enrollment: 50
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All patients with primary successful CPR

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Age < 18
  • Pregnancy
  • Severe bleeding or severe trauma
  • Body core temperature < 34 degrees celsius
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00398671

Locations
Germany
Charite University Hospital
Berlin, Germany, 13353
Sponsors and Collaborators
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Dietrich Hasper, MD Charite University Medicine
  More Information

No publications provided by Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Additional publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00398671     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: PreCoCa-1
Study First Received: November 13, 2006
Last Updated: December 4, 2008
Health Authority: Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices

Keywords provided by Charite University, Berlin, Germany:
primary successful cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
pre-hospital setting

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Heart Arrest
Heart Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 21, 2013