Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational

Registry of extracorporeal life support cases in China

Official title: China Extracorporeal Life Support Registry

Run by Beijing Anzhen Hospital · NCT04158479 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study collects information on patients using extracorporeal life support (ECLS) in China to see how well it helps with heart and lung problems over time.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
SexAll
Enrollment20000 (estimated)
SponsorBeijing Anzhen Hospital
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Beijing, Beijing Municipality)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 1, 2017
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2030
Study endsDecember 31, 2030
Registry record updatedApril 9, 2024
Trial IDNCT04158479 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are patients who are receiving ECMO for circulatory and/or respiratory support.

Probably not a fit

Patients who refuse consent will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational registry collects data on patients receiving extracorporeal life support (ECLS), also known as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), for cardiac and respiratory support. The study aims to evaluate both short-term and long-term outcomes of ECLS in various medical centers across China. It is conducted by the Chinese Society of Extracorporeal Life Support and involves multiple hospitals contributing data to understand the effectiveness and growth of ECLS in the region.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could provide valuable insights into the outcomes of ECLS, potentially improving treatment protocols and patient care.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success with similar registries, indicating that this approach can yield meaningful data on patient outcomes.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients receiving ECMO for circulatory and/or respiratory support

Exclusion Criteria:

* Refusal of consent

Where it's running

  • Center for Cardiac Intensive Care, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.