# Does Increasing the Compression Pause From 3 to 5 Seconds in Mechanical Compression Devices Increase Ventilation Success Rate and Return of Spontaneous Circulation?

> **NCT06824961** · NA · NOT_YET_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc** · enrollment: 692 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Cardiac Arrest (CA)

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** 5-second ventilation pause duration during mechanical CPR
- **OTHER:** 3-second ventilation pause duration during mechanical CPR

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06824961
- **Lead sponsor:** Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2025-03-01
- **Primary completion:** 2026-09-01
- **Final completion:** 2027-04-01
- **Target enrollment:** 692 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-02-13


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06824961

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06824961, "Does Increasing the Compression Pause From 3 to 5 Seconds in Mechanical Compression Devices Increase Ventilation Success Rate and Return of Spontaneous Circulation?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-09-04 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06824961. Licensed CC0.

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