Can a short course make you a lifesaver? new study tests CPR training
NCT ID NCT07331831
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 10, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study enrolls 500 people who take a CPR and AED training course based on European standards. Researchers measure how the course changes participants' practical skills, confidence, and attitudes toward helping someone in sudden cardiac arrest. The goal is to understand how well the training prepares everyday people to act in an emergency.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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656 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Finished
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Jun 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Medical staff, medical students, laypersons.
- Ages
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12 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Participation in CPR and AED training course based on ERC standard Exclusion Criteria: * No
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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First Aid School
Sofia, Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria
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