Improving heart resuscitation using artificial intelligence
Transforming Resuscitation through Artificial INtelligence (TRAIN Study)
['FUNDING_R01'] · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · NIH-11080884
This study is looking at how we can use artificial intelligence to make CPR better for people who have a sudden cardiac arrest outside of the hospital, by analyzing important health signals without stopping the lifesaving process, so we can give more personalized care and improve their chances of survival.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_R01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (SEATTLE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11080884 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the effectiveness of resuscitation techniques for patients experiencing out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest (OHCA). It aims to utilize artificial intelligence to analyze continuous bio-measures such as ECG and carbon dioxide levels without interrupting CPR, which is crucial for maintaining blood flow. By identifying individual patient physiology and tailoring treatment accordingly, the study seeks to improve outcomes for those affected by OHCA. The approach is innovative as it moves away from the traditional one-size-fits-all resuscitation protocols.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals aged 21 and older who experience out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest.
Not a fit: Patients who do not experience sudden cardiac arrest or those under 21 years old may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly improve survival rates and recovery outcomes for patients experiencing sudden cardiac arrest.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown promise in using technology and real-time data to improve resuscitation outcomes, making this approach both relevant and potentially impactful.
Where this research is happening
SEATTLE, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON — SEATTLE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: REA, THOMAS D — UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
- Study coordinator: REA, THOMAS D
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.