Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Early High-dose Epoetin Alfa During Cardiac Arrest (Pilot Study)

Lead Sponsor:

Janssen Cilag S.A.S.

Conditions:

Resuscitation

Cardiopulmonary

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the possible neuroprotective effect of early high dose erythropoietin alpha after out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).

Detailed Description

Aim: To test the possible neuroprotective effect of early high-dose erythropoietin alpha after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Safety, pharmacokinetics and an estimation of potential risks bene...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who have OHCA of presumed cardiac origin
  • Patient's who have delay between the collapse and onset of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR, no flow) less that 10 minutes
  • Patient's who have delay between onset of CPR and return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC, low flow) less than 50 minutes
  • Patient's who have persistent coma with Glasgow Coma Scale (CGS) less that 7 after ROSC

Exclusion

  • Patient's who have cardiac arrest of non-cardiac aetiology
  • Patient who have previous EPO treatment
  • Patient's who are in pregnancy stage
  • Patient's who have evidence of rapidly fatal underlying condition

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00719498

Start Date

November 1 2003

End Date

July 1 2004

Last Update

May 17 2011

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