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POHCA Resuscitation: Evaluation of IM Epinephrine

RECRUITINGPhase 2/3Sponsored by London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Actively Recruiting
PhasePhase 2/3
SponsorLondon Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Started2024-01-08
Est. completion2028-01
Eligibility
Age1 Day – 17 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

This is a pragmatic, two-arm, open-label, prospective stepped-wedge cluster quasi randomized control trial (SW-CRCT) looking to evaluate early intramuscular (IM) epinephrine in the management of pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (POHCA).

Eligibility

Age: 1 Day – 17 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Children aged 1 day to and including 17 years experiencing an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)
* Must be receiving at least 1 minute of CPR by trained first responders (police, fire, or paramedic services)

Exclusion Criteria:

\- Children who experience OHCA due to an obvious traumatic event.

Conditions2

Heart DiseasePediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

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