NCT07160881

Brief Summary

Pillows can be used to facilitate safe and effective learning and as a cheaper and more accessible alternative to manikins or computer-based methods for CPR training by non-healthcare professionals. The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of pillows and manikins in CPR training.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
128

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2025

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
enrolling by invitation

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 10, 2025

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 20, 2025

Completed
19 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 8, 2025

Completed
9 days until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 17, 2025

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 17, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

September 8, 2025

Status Verified

August 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

6 months

First QC Date

August 20, 2025

Last Update Submit

August 31, 2025

Conditions

Healthy Participants

Keywords

basic life supportCPRpillow maniquin

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Cardiac compression number

    The number of compressions applied by the participants in one minute will be calculated.

    0. day (The parameter will be evaluated immediately after my ethics.)

  • Compression depth

    Cardiac compression depth will be measured in cm.

    0. day (The parameter will be evaluated immediately after training.)

  • Hand Position

    The suitability of the compression area will be evaluated by the instructor.

    0. day (The parameter will be evaluated immediately after training.)

Study Arms (1)

Group using pillow maniquin

EXPERIMENTAL

This group will be given CPR training with a pillow manikin.

Behavioral: Pillow maniquin training

Interventions

Pillow maniquin trainingBEHAVIORAL

In this initiative, participants will be trained with a low-cost mannequin in addition to standard training.

Group using pillow maniquin

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Being over 18 years of age

You may not qualify if:

  • No physical impairment is required to perform CPR.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Istanbul Beykent University

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Health Science Faculty Lecturer (PhD. RN.)

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 20, 2025

First Posted

September 8, 2025

Study Start

March 10, 2025

Primary Completion

September 17, 2025

Study Completion

October 17, 2025

Last Updated

September 8, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-08

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations

TU(1)