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CompletedNCT02746640Updated Apr 21, 2016

Prospective Assessment Project About Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation

An observational study in Cardiac Arrest, sponsored by Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern. Completed at 1 site in Switzerland. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2016-04-21.

Sponsored by Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Case-only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
148
Sex
All
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Study summary

In case of a cardiac arrest it is very important to quickly provide high quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). For reasons of patient safety the investigators want to assess the frequency, the quality and the outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitations in the Inselspital Bern.

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Conditions studied

  • Cardiac Arrest

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In context

Heart Arrest

966 studies on the registry are indexed under Heart Arrest; 227 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 148 is below the median of 200 across 383 observational studies indexed under Heart Arrest.

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Lead sponsor

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern is the lead sponsor of 724 studies on the registry; 177 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
Child (0–17), Adult (18–64), Older adult (65+)
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

Every patient, for which the alarm button for a cardiopulmonary arrest gets triggered will be included and observate.

Inclusion criteria

  • Every patient for which the alarm button for a cardiopulmonary arrest gets triggered

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • None
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Study design

Observational model
Case-only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
148 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No

Interventions

  • ProcedureCardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

    If there is a cardiopulmonary arrest, investigators observe the working processes of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Number of reanimation alarms during a time period of 1 year.

    Time frame: up to 1 year

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Study locations

1 site
  • University Hospital
    Berne, CH-3010, Switzerland
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References and documents

Publications

  • Fuchs A, Kaser D, Theiler L, Greif R, Knapp J, Berger-Estilita J. Survival and long-term outcomes following in-hospital cardiac arrest in a Swiss university hospital: a prospective observational study. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2021 Aug 11;29(1):115. doi: 10.1186/s13049-021-00931-0. PubMed 34380539 ↗

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Apr 21, 2016, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT02746640
Lead sponsor
Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Apr 21, 2016
Start date
Jun 2015
Primary completion
Mar 2016
Completion
Mar 2016
Last update
Apr 21, 2016

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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