NCT00120965

Brief Summary

The AutoPulse Assisted Prehospital International Resuscitation (ASPIRE) Trial compares the efficacy of circulatory assist by manual chest compression versus an automated chest compression device (AutoPulse™) during the resuscitative attempt following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
1,837

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2004

Shorter than P25 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2004

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2005

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 30, 2005

Completed
19 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 19, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

January 27, 2011

Status Verified

January 1, 2011

First QC Date

June 30, 2005

Last Update Submit

January 26, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

Cardiac arrestOOH-cardiac arrestCPRChest compressionsChest compression device

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Hospital admission defined as being alive four hours after the call for assistance to the emergency dispatch center.

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • ROSC (a pulse in any vessel) at any time

  • ROSC at arrival to emergency department

  • Admittance to the hospital

  • Discharge from the hospital

  • CPC score at discharge from the hospital

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

1

EXPERIMENTAL

Autopulse device

Device: AutoPulse

2

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Manual CPR

Other: Manual CPR

Interventions

AutoPulseDEVICE

Standard device settings

1

Manual CPR

2

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • All persons with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest who are attended by a vehicle involved in the randomization process and who are treated by the emergency medical service (EMS).

You may not qualify if:

  • Persons under the age of 18
  • Victims with traumatic arrest
  • Less than the legal age of consent
  • Resuscitation attempt discontinued because of do not resuscitate (DNR) orders or on request of authorized decision-maker
  • Wards of the state, including prisoners
  • Chest or abdominal surgery within 6 weeks

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Washington Clinical Trial Center

Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Hallstrom A, Rea TD, Sayre MR, Christenson J, Anton AR, Mosesso VN Jr, Van Ottingham L, Olsufka M, Pennington S, White LJ, Yahn S, Husar J, Morris MF, Cobb LA. Manual chest compression vs use of an automated chest compression device during resuscitation following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a randomized trial. JAMA. 2006 Jun 14;295(22):2620-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.295.22.2620.

  • Paradis NA, Young G, Lemeshow S, Brewer JE, Halperin HR. Inhomogeneity and temporal effects in AutoPulse Assisted Prehospital International Resuscitation--an exception from consent trial terminated early. Am J Emerg Med. 2010 May;28(4):391-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2010.02.002.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Heart Arrest

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heart DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Study Officials

  • Alfred P. Hallstrom, PhD

    University of Washington

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 30, 2005

First Posted

July 19, 2005

Study Start

June 1, 2004

Study Completion

March 1, 2005

Last Updated

January 27, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-01

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