Can a smart app help you save a life? new trial aims to boost CPR quality

NCT ID NCT06530433

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This trial tests whether a new app and device can help community first responders give better CPR during out-of-hospital cardiac arrests. The enhanced system allows two-way audio and one-way video communication with dispatchers, plus real-time feedback on chest compressions. Researchers will compare this to standard CPR support in 165 volunteers to see if it improves compression depth and survival rates.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: CPRCard device and TCPR Link app
What this could lead to: If it works, this could improve CPR quality and survival rates for people who have a cardiac arrest outside a hospital.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with 165 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The technology may not reduce stress or improve outcomes as hoped.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiac arrest Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST

Contacts and locations

Locations

Duke-NUS Medical School
RECRUITING

Singapore, Sigapore, 169857, Singapore

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