| Registry | NCT06587763 |
|---|---|
| Status | Withdrawn - For logistical reasons, no patients were included before the main trial completed inclusion. |
| Study type | Observational |
| Sponsor | Region Skane (Other); collaborators: Lund University, University of Helsinki |
| Conditions | Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital |
| Dates | start 2025-10-01 (estimated), primary completion 2028-12-31 (estimated), completion 2032-12-31 (estimated), first posted 2024-09-19, last updated 2026-08-21 |
| Locations | 3 sites in Sweden |
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Blood samples are collected at six months follow-up from adult survivors after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Patients will be informed about the study and if they consent to participation, venous blood will be drawn by authorised medical personnel. Plasma, serum and PAX-RNA will be collected (ca 15 ml in total), processed and frozen for analysis after trial completion.
Blood samples are collected at six months follow-up from adult survivors after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Patients will be informed about the study and if they consent to participation, venous blood will be drawn by authorised medical personnel. Plasma, serum and PAX-RNA will be collected (ca 15 ml in total), processed and frozen for analysis after trial completion.
Samples will be analysed in batch for biomarkers of brain injury, inflammation etc.
Primary outcome is functional outcome (modified Rankin Scale 4-6) at six months after cardiac arrest.
Secondary outcomes are neurocognitive function according to the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), Symbol Digits Modalities Test (SDMT).
Sex: All, ages: 18 Years to any
Inclusion Criteria: * Survivors of out-of-cardiac arrest who participate in the extended follow-up study of the STEPCARE trial at selected sites only Exclusion Criteria: * Patients not participating in the extended follow-up at participating sites
| Facility | City | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helsingborgs Hospital | Helsingborg | Sweden | |
| Skåne university hospital | Lund | Sweden | |
| Skåne University Hospital | Malmö | Sweden |