Rehabilitation for Survivors of Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest

Recruiting now · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Cardiac Arrest, Heart Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Return to Work, Return-to-work, Rehabilitation, Recovery of Function, Cardiac Rehabilitation

In brief

This study is a parallel group multicentre investigator-initiated clinical randomised controlled superiority trial that will include a total of 214 survivors of OHCA. Participants will to be randomized with a 1:1 allocation ratio to either a intervention consisting of a comprehensive initiated tailored rehabilitation intervention focusing on supporting RTW plus usual care compared to usual care alone.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05173740

Run by

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

People needed

214

Starts

2022-02-01

Expected to finish

2028-07-31

Last updated by the study team

2025-12-08

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All adult survivors with first time out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
• Discharged from the Hospitals will be assessed eligible for inclusion

You may not qualify if…

• Survivors who prior to the cardiac arrest were not part of the labour force with at least two years until they are qualified to receive retirement state pensions
• Patients that cannot understand and fulfil the study surveys (in Danish)
• Patients with short witnessed cardiac arrests with return of spontaneous circulation estimated less than 4 minutes and immediate awakening without ICU treatment

Where it is running

• Rigshospitalet — Copenhagen, Denmark (enrolling)

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