Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Ambulance Clinicians' Experiences of Attending OHCA in Children
Lead Sponsor:
University of Warwick
Collaborating Sponsors:
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Resuscitation Council UK
Conditions:
Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
This research will explore ambulance clinicians' experiences of attending out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) incidents involving children. OHCA occurs when the heart stops beating. This is a time ...
Detailed Description
Work Package 1: This work package comprises of a retrospective cohort study of patients under the age of 18 who have been treated for out of hospital cardiac arrest by one UK ambulance service. Pseu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Out of hospital cardiac arrest patients
- Patients attended by London Ambulance Service NHS Trust (LAS)
- Incidents occurring between January 2021 and December 2024
- Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest recognised by LAS clinicians
- Aged under 18 years at the time the incident occurred
Exclusion
- New born patients who had not taken their first spontaneous breath before cardiac arrest was recognised
- Incidents occurring outside of LAS' operational area (Greater London, UK)
- Patients who have registered an NHS National Data Opt-Out
- Survey participants
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Ambulance clinician (including registered healthcare professionals and non-registered ambulance clinicians)
- Currently responds to 999 calls (face to face) as part of their role
- Would be expected to attend a paediatric OHCA incident as part of their role
- Consents to participate in study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
2137 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06922019
Start Date
May 1 2025
End Date
January 1 2027
Last Update
April 10 2025
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University of Warwick
Coventry, United Kingdom, CV4 7AL