Prospective validation study of CAST score and rCAST for adult PCAS patients before initiating TTM; SOS-KANTO 2017
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Patients with post-cardiac arrest syndrome
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000043930
- Lead Sponsor
- agoya University Graduate School of Medicine
- Brief Summary
rCAST showed high predictive accuracy for the neurological outcome of PCAS patients who underwent TTM.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 259
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients were excluded if they were less than 18 years old, underwent TTM at less than 32 degree Celsius (moderate therapeutic hypothermia), required extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), or can not live independently. Patients with any missing values of the variables needed for the calculation of rCAST and/or for adjustments in the analyses were also excluded (complete case analyses).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eurological outcome at 30 days (CPC less than 2)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Survival outcome at 30 days