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German Cardiac Arrest Registry
Sponsor: Leipzig Heart Science gGmbH
Summary
In Germany, 70.000 to 100.000 patients suffer from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) every year. More than half of these are due to cardiac causes. Despite the medical progress over the last decades, rates of survival with good neurological outcome remain low. For many below-mentioned issues, no adequate evidence from randomized trials is available. Therefore, a systematic and standardized recording of the pre-clinical, clinical and post-clinical treatment course and of the clinical outcomes of OHCA patients is essential to improve patient care. Aim of the German Cardiac Arrest Registry (G-CAR) is to achieve a better understanding of the disease entity, leading to an optimized treatment of OHCA patients. The recorded data include information on demographic and psychosocial aspects, course of the disease, clinical, laboratory and other examinations as well as treatment modalities in patients with OHCA due to a cardiac cause.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
400
Start Date
2021-07-21
Completion Date
2027-06-30
Last Updated
2026-02-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Locations (25)
CHARITE - Universitätsmedizin Berlin - Campus Virchow Klinikum
Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany
SLK-Kliniken Heilbronn - Klinikum am Plattenwald
Bad Friedrichshall, Germany
Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin - Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin
Berlin, Germany
Universitätsklinikum Bonn
Bonn, Germany
Bremer Institut für Herz- und Kreislaufforschung am Klinikum Links der Weser
Bremen, Germany
Herzzentrum der Universität zu Köln
Cologne, Germany
Herzzentrum Dresden GmbH
Dresden, Germany
Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf - Klinik für Kardiologie, Pneumologie und Angiologie
Düsseldorf, Germany
Elisabeth Krankenhaus Essen - Klinik für Akut- und Notfallmedizin
Essen, Germany
Klinikum Frankfurt Höchst
Frankfurt, Germany
Universitätsklinikum Halle (Saale)
Halle, Germany
Universitäres Herz- und Gefäßzentrum Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
Asklepios Klinik St- Georg Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
SLK-Kliniken Heilbronn - Klinikum am Gesundbrunnen
Heilbronn, Germany
Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes
Homburg, Germany
Heart Center Leipzig at University of Leipzig, Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology
Leipzig, Germany
Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen gGmbH
Ludwigshafen, Germany
Herzzentrum Lübeck
Lübeck, Germany
Universitätsklinikum Mannheim
Mannheim, Germany
Klinikum der Universität München
München, Germany
Marienhaus Klinikum Hetzelstift
Neustadt, Germany
Hegau-Bodensee Klinikum
Singen, Germany
Hegau-Bodensee-Klinikum Singen
Singen, Germany
Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum VS
Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
Dr. Horst Schmidt Kliniken
Wiesbaden, Germany