The Holistic Health Care of Post-Cardiac Arrest Survivors: From Patient's Health to Family Resilience

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Conditions studied: Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome

In brief

Post-cardiac arrest mortality remains high and proper care after cardiopulmonary resuscitation is an important clinical challenge. This prospective observational cohort aims to (1) identify the factors that affect short-term and long-term survival in post-cardiac arrest survivors and (2) investigate the patients and their families' health-related quality of life and psychological well-being.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04859270

Run by

National Taiwan University Hospital

People needed

600

Starts

2021-04-12

Expected to finish

2026-03-31

Last updated by the study team

2025-07-18

Who can join

Age: 20 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients with non-traumatic cardiac arrest, who have successfully sustained return of spontaneous circulation for more than five minutes after resuscitation efforts.

You may not qualify if…

• Under 20 years of age
• Pregnant
• Terminally ill cancer patients or cancer patients who are unwilling to receive treatment
• When the ICU is over capacity and unable to provide intensive care.
• The patient or family members refused to participate in this study.

Where it is running

• National Taiwan University Hospital — Taipei, Taiwan (enrolling)

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