Basic Life Support by Children

Cristina Genzor

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Child, Only; Cardiopulmonary Arrest With Successful Resuscitation

Treatments: Other: Two years training; Other: One year training

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04440111

PI19/490

Details and patient eligibility

About

A controlled clinical trial will be performed.

School children from the age of 10 to 11 will be selected to learn basic life support (BLS) in a primary school of Zaragoza.

One of the groups will learn BLS in two consecutive years and the other group will learn BLS only the first year.

The investigators think that the knowledge will be better in the group that receives two interventions.

Full description

A controlled clinical trial will be performed.

72 participants between 10 and 11 years old will be selected and randomized to participate.

Control group and experimental group will enrolled 36 participants each one. Control group will receive BLS training once. Experimental group will receive BLS training in two consecutive years.

Previous and after training a test will be performed.

Enrollment: 72 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 10 to 12 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Children from 10 to 12 years old that are attending to the selected school at the moment of the intervention
• Children with signed consent given by parents at the moment of the intervention

Exclusion criteria

• Children not attending all the theorical and practical interventions
• Children not completing all test.
• Children with learning disabilities

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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72 participants in 2 patient groups

Control group

Active Comparator group

Description:

One year basic life support training

Treatment:

Other: One year training

Experimental group

Sham Comparator group

Description:

Two years basic life support training

Treatment:

Other: Two years training