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NCT00878644 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3
Therapeutic Hypothermia to Improve Survival After Cardiac Arrest in Pediatric Patients-THAPCA-OH [Out of Hospital] Trial
A Phase 3 study, sponsored by University of Michigan.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 3
- Development phase
- 295
- Enrollment target
NCT00878644 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by University of Michigan. The registered enrollment target is 295 participants.
The verdict
NCT00878644, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Michigan.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 3
- Development phase
- 295 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Cardiac arrest is a sudden, unexpected loss of heart function. Therapeutic hypothermia, in which the body's temperature is lowered and maintained several degrees below normal for a period of time, has been used to successfully treat adults who have experienced cardiac arrest. This study will evaluate the efficacy of therapeutic hypothermia at increasing survival rates and reducing the risk of brain injury in infants and children who experience a cardiac arrest while out of the hospital.
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Therapeutic Hypothermia
- OTHER Therapeutic Normothermia
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 295 participants |
| Start Date | 2009-09 |
| Est. Completion | 2014-06 |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00878644
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00878644 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 295 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Michigan, which has 1,327 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Therapeutic Hypothermia is the first listed.
NCT00878644 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00878644 about?
NCT00878644 is a clinical study titled "Therapeutic Hypothermia to Improve Survival After Cardiac Arrest in Pediatric Patients-THAPCA-OH [Out of Hospital] Trial". Cardiac arrest is a sudden, unexpected loss of heart function. Therapeutic hypothermia, in which the body's temperature is lowered and maintained several degrees below normal for a period of time, has been used to successfully treat adults who have experienced cardiac arrest. This study will evaluat...
What is the current status of trial NCT00878644?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 295 participants. The study started on 2009-09. Estimated completion is 2014-06.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00878644?
The interventions under investigation include: Therapeutic Hypothermia (PROCEDURE), Therapeutic Normothermia (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00878644?
This trial is sponsored by University of Michigan, which has 1,327 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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