23,711
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2011
Primary Completion Date
August 31, 2015
Study Completion Date
November 30, 2015
Standard CPR
30:2 CPR consists of 3 cycles of standard CPR with each cycle consisting of 30 chest compressions with a pause for 2 ventilations at a compression:ventilation ratio of 30:2. CCC consists of a series of three cycles of continuous chest compressions without pauses for ventilation. In either group, each cycle will be followed by rhythm analysis until three cycles are completed or restoration of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), whichever occurs first.
Continuous chest compressions
Continuous chest compressions during the first 6 minutes of the resuscitation.
The Pittsburgh Resuscitation Network, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
Alabama Resuscitation Center, Birmingham
Milwaukee Resuscitation Network, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Dallas Center for Resuscitation Research, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
Seattle-King County Center for Resuscitation Research, Seattle
University of Ottawa/University of British Columbia Collaborative RCC, Ottawa Health Research, Ottawa
Rescu, Toronto
Collaborators (1)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
NIH
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
OTHER_GOV
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
OTHER
American Heart Association
OTHER
Defence Research and Development Canada
INDUSTRY
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
FED
University of Washington
OTHER