A randomised clinical trial of the effectiveness of ventilation by Oxylator® EMX versus bag-valve device in pre-hospital emergency patients

ISRCTN ISRCTN20664878
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN20664878
Secondary identifying numbers NTR268; 0515
Submission date
20/12/2005
Registration date
20/12/2005
Last edited
03/07/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Respiratory
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr B. Drinkwaard
Scientific

St. Elisabeth Hospital
P.O. Box 90151
Tilburg
5000 LC
Netherlands

Study information

Study designRandomised, single-blind, active controlled, parallel group trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectivesThe Oxylator® EMX is as effective as the bag-valve device in ventilating pre-hospital patients (blood oxygen saturation and carbon dioxide).
Ethics approval(s)Received from the local medical ethics committee
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedMechanical ventilation need
Intervention1. Mask ventilation with Oxylator® EMX or Bag-valve device
2. Measuring periferal saturation and end-tidal CO2 (ETCO2) with device
Intervention typeDevice
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)
Primary outcome measure1. Periferal oxygen saturation
2. End tidal carbon dioxide (CO2)
Secondary outcome measures1. Survival to hospital
2. Hospital O2 saturation and ETCO2
3. Hospital blood gas
Overall study start date02/05/2005
Completion date31/12/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participants200
Key inclusion criteriaEmergency Medical Services (EMS) patients aged greater than 18 years requiring mask ventilation.
Key exclusion criteria1. Cardiac arrest
2. Pregnancy
Date of first enrolment02/05/2005
Date of final enrolment31/12/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Netherlands

Study participating centre

St. Elisabeth Hospital
Tilburg
5000 LC
Netherlands

Sponsor information

CPR Medical Devices Inc. (Canada)
Industry

20 Summerhill Gardens
Toronto, Ontario
M4T 1B4
Canada

Phone +1 416 691 2669
Email haro@crpmedic.com

Funders

Funder type

Not defined

Not provided at time of registration

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan