Status:

COMPLETED

An In-Hospital Family Member Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Education Program

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Heart Association

Conditions:

Cardiac Arrest

Coronary Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Each year in the United States, 300,000 people suffer from a Cardiac Arrest (CA), and of them, there is a 90% mortality rate. Out-of-Hospital arrests, in particular, have a 1-5% survival to hospital d...

Detailed Description

Using the AHA's CPR Anytime kit, we will work with family members of patients at high risk for a CA to learn lifesaving CPR skills. We will modify the AHA CPR video using the new AHA recommendations f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Family member's of patients with known coronary disease or cardiovascular risk factors, such as history of diabetes and hypertension.

Exclusion

  • If someone is physically unable to undergo CPR Training
  • Someone who has received CPR training in the past 2 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01260441

Start Date

October 1 2007

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

November 1 2018

Active Locations (3)

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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

2

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

3

Pennsylvania Hospital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19106