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NCT04013633
Lowlands Saves Lives: A Randomized Trial Comparing CPR-quality Between Face-to-face vs. Lifesaver VR Training
NA trial testing Lifesaver virtual reality training in Cardiac Arrest in 381 participants. Completed in 18 August 2020.
18 August 2019
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Radboud University Medical Center |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | other |
| Enrollment | 381 |
| Start date | 16 August 2019 |
| Primary completion | 18 August 2019 |
| Estimated completion | 18 August 2020 |
| Sites | 1 location across Netherlands |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Lifesaver virtual reality training
- Face-to-face training
Conditions studied
- Cardiac Arrest — all drugs for Cardiac Arrest →
- Cardiopulmonary Arrest — all drugs for Cardiopulmonary Arrest →
- Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest — all drugs for Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest →
Sponsor
Radboud University Medical Center
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Cardiac Arrest or Cardiopulmonary Arrest. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The objective of the Lowlands Saves Lives trial is to compare the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) between face-to-face versus Lifesaver Virtual Reality smartphone application trained participants using a randomized controlled trial.
Publications & conference data
5 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Effect of Face-to-Face vs Virtual Reality Training on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Quality: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Nas J, Thannhauser J, Vart P, van Geuns RJ, et al · · 2020 · cited 74× · PMID 31734702 · DOI 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4992 -
Long-term Effect of Face-to-Face vs Virtual Reality Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training on Willingness to Perform CPR, Retention of Knowledge, and Dissemination of CPR Awareness: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.
Nas J, Thannhauser J, Konijnenberg LSF, van Geuns RM, et al · · 2022 · cited 27× · PMID 35587346 · DOI 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.12964 -
Rationale and design of the Lowlands Saves Lives trial: a randomised trial to compare CPR quality and long-term attitude towards CPR performance between face-to-face and virtual reality training with the Lifesaver VR app.
Nas J, Thannhauser J, Vart P, van Geuns RJ, et al · · 2019 · cited 15× · PMID 31753903 · DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033648 -
Optimal Combination of Chest Compression Depth and Rate in Virtual Reality Resuscitation Training: A Post Hoc Analysis of the Randomized Lowlands Saves Lives Trial.
Nas J, Thannhauser J, van Geuns RM, van Royen N, et al · · 2021 · cited 12× · PMID 33442988 · DOI 10.1161/jaha.120.017367 -
The impact of alcohol use on the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation among festival attendees: A prespecified analysis of a randomised trial.
Nas J, Thannhauser J, Vart P, van Geuns R, et al · · 2022 · PMID 36228807 · DOI 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2022.10.002
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04013633 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Radboud University Medical Center
- Last refreshed: 9 October 2020
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