Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Epidemiology and Outcomes in Western Lithuania 2022-2028 (NCT07622082) | Clinical Trial Compass
Not Yet RecruitingNot Applicable
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Epidemiology and Outcomes in Western Lithuania 2022-2028
4,000 participantsStarted 2026-09-01
Plain-language summary
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest rate is common problem, because of high mortality rate. It is not clear incidence rate, epidemiology and outcomes in Lithuania
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years
Sex
ALL
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AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion Criteria:
* people experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Exclusion Criteria:
* all others
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1This trial is described as an epidemiology and outcomes study for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Western Lithuania — does that mean it's primarily collecting data rather than testing a new treatment, and if so, what would my actual participation involve?
2The trial isn't recruiting yet and runs until 2028, so is there any realistic way this study could be relevant to my current care, or would my doctor recommend focusing on established treatment options right now?
3One of the main things being measured is how quickly death is detected after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest — can you help me understand what that means for me practically, and whether being part of this kind of observational study would change the care I or my family member receives?
4Since this is listed as a Phase NA study based in Lithuania, would my location or current health system make participation logistically possible, and are there similar studies or registries closer to home that my doctor might recommend instead?
5Given that this appears to be an observational registry rather than a trial testing a specific intervention, what benefit — if any — might participating offer me compared to simply receiving standard care for cardiac arrest risk through my existing medical team?
Generated to help you prepare — always confirm anything about your own eligibility and care with the study team and your doctor.
Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.