Registry Recording Cardiac Arrest Events in Hospitalized Children
Collects data on children who suffer heart stoppage while in hospital, to study outcomes.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest International Registry (PACHIN)
Key facts
- Where
- Madrid, SpainSee the site
AI summary: who the study is looking for
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The registry collects data on children aged 1 month to 18 years who have a cardiac arrest while in hospital.
- Age
- 1 month to 18 years
- Sex
- All sexes
- Disease stage
- A cardiac arrest that happens in hospital.
Main reasons for not taking part
- Being on ECMO or ventricular assist support at the time of the cardiac arrest
- Resuscitation that lasted less than 1 minute
Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
Where in Spain
- Gregorio Marañon HospitalMadrid, SpainContact: Jimena del Castillo, MD PhDTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorTrial details
- Who runs it
- Jimena del Castillo
- Trial code
- NCT04675918
- Record updated
- 19 January 2021
- Original description
: An intrahospital CA data recording protocol has been designed following the Utstein model. Database is hosted according to European legislation regarding patient data protection. It is drafted in English and Spanish. Invitation to participate has been sent to Spanish, European and Latinamerican hospitals. Variables included, asses hospital characteristics, the resuscitation team, patient's demographics and background, CPR, post-resuscitation care, mortality, survival and long-term evolution. Survival at hospital discharge will be evaluated as a primary outcome and survival with good neurological status as a secondary outcome, analyzing the different factors involved in themRead full original descriptionShow less
Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest International Registry (PACHIN): a Prospective International Multicenter Register of Cardiac Arrest in Children.
: An intrahospital CA data recording protocol has been designed following the Utstein model. Database is hosted according to European legislation regarding patient data protection. It is drafted in English and Spanish. Invitation to participate has been sent to Spanish, European and Latinamerican hospitals. Variables included, asses hospital characteristics, the resuscitation team, patient's demographics and background, CPR, post-resuscitation care, mortality, survival and long-term evolution. Survival at hospital discharge will be evaluated as a primary outcome and survival with good neurological status as a secondary outcome, analyzing the different factors involved in them
Inclusion: all children aged 1 month to 18 years who suffer a CA in hospital.
Exclusion: Patients being treated with extracorporeal circulatory support (ECMO or ventricular assistance) at the time of CA; Duration of resuscitation < 1minute.