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NCT04976712 Core Temperature in Patients With OHCA

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NCT ID NCT04976712
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Azienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige
Condition Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 256 participants
Start Date 2021-07-01
Primary Completion 2027-09-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 256 participants in total. It began in 2021-07-01 with a primary completion date of 2027-09-30.

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Brief Summary

A prospective observational study aiming to monitor core temperature via an esophageal probe in out of hospital cardiac arrest during transport and until arrival in hospital. Insertion of an esophageal temperature probe will be done on scene during ongoing resuscitation manoeuvres based on European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2015 (or newer). Environmental temperature influence and hypothermia prevention interventions will be monitored.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Out of hospital cardiac arrest * Patients transferred to hospital * \> 18 years Exclusion Criteria: * Obvious signs of death * Obvious lethal injury/injuries incompatible with life * Confirmation of death on scene * \< 18 years

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Rosmarie Oberhammer, MD

✉ rosmarie.oberhammer@sabes.it

📞 00399474581660

Principal Investigator

Rosmarie Oberhammer, MD

STUDY DIRECTOR

Azienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT04976712 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT04976712 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT04976712 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at rosmarie.oberhammer@sabes.it for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT04976712 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Bruneck, Italy.

Who is sponsoring the NCT04976712 clinical trial?

NCT04976712 is sponsored by Azienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige. The principal investigator is Rosmarie Oberhammer, MD at Azienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige. The trial plans to enroll 256 participants.

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