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combat application tourniquets (CAT) for High Blood Pressure

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Research Sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up during application of the cat tourniquets
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Study Summary

This trial will show whether tourniquets can improve blood flow to the heart and brain during CPR, which may improve outcomes for people who go into cardiac arrest.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~during application of the cat tourniquets
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and during application of the cat tourniquets for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Increase in systolic blood pressure

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Application of Tourniquets on Lower ExtremitiesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will have their baseline blood pressure measured in their upper extremities followed by application of CAT tourniquets to both lower extremities. Blood pressure will be measured again in the upper extremities once the CAT tourniquets are deployed. This will be repeated 3 times.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
combat application tourniquets (CAT)
2022
N/A
~30

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Medical University of South CarolinaLead Sponsor
932 Previous Clinical Trials
7,394,360 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is this research initiative accepting new participants at the moment?

"According to the data on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study is not currently recruiting new participants. The trial was initially posted on February 1st 2022 and its last update occurred in August 12th of that same year. Notwithstanding this, there are still 104 other trials actively looking for patients at present."

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Which participants would be most beneficial for this research trial?

"The current medical trial is recruiting 30 individuals that meet the following qualifications: Healthy adults aged between 18 and 60 with no chronic conditions, native English speakers or those who are fully conversant in it, and the capacity to provide their own consent."

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Does this research encompass adults over the age of twenty?

"The upper boundary for participants is 60 years old and the lower limit of eligibility is set to 18 as detailed in the admission criteria."

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~9 spots leftby Apr 2025