CPR Rescuer Fatigue on Chest Compression Effectiveness

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

106

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2012

Conditions
Rescuer Fatigue During CPR
Interventions
OTHER

Chest compression on adult and pedi manikins

Each participant will be required to perform chest compressions on all 2 manikins, one on each of 2 assigned days. Participants will be randomized to one of 2 groups differing only in the order of manikins compressed, i.e. pediatric-adult; adult-pediatric, etc.

OTHER

Use of stepstool during chest compressions

In the additional arm of the study, a new cohort of participants will use only the adult manikin on two separate sessions. Participants will be randomized to one of two groups differing only in the use of a stepstool.

Trial Locations (1)

19104

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

OTHER

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