Clinical trials: ED
Triage
Physician-nurse Team to Reduce Emergency Department (ED) Overcrowding
The objective of this study is to explore the impact of a physician-nurse team supervising patient's flow on ED length of stay
- Trial name
- NCT01219868
- Testing
- Physician-nurse team supervision
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Status Asthmaticus
Pleth Variability and Asthma Severity in Children
Research has shown that pleth variability can be used to assess asthma severity in children with status asthmaticus. The investigators would like to use an FDA-cleared monitor (Masimo Radical 7) which measures Pleth Variability…
- Trial name
- NCT02302261
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Asthma
Use of Text Messages to Improve Care For Children Following an ED Visit for Asthma
BACKGROUND Asthma is a prevalent and troublesome pediatric condition. In 2013, Emergency Department (ED) providers treated over 3,500 cases of asthma-related complaints at Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota.
- Trial name
- NCT02436070
- Testing
- Targeted text messages, General text messages
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Migraine
RCT of IV Dexamethasone to Prevent Relapse in the Treatment of Migraine in a Paediatric ED
Background: Headaches is one of the most common complaints of children in the ED and the treatment of pediatric migraine is largely based on extrapolation data from adult studies, limited pediatric trials, clinical experience and…
- Trial name
- NCT02903680
- Testing
- Dexamethasone group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Alcoholic Intoxication
Emergency Department (ED) Triage of Alcohol Abuse
Retrospective study of adult patients (> 16 y) admitted to Geneva University Hospitals with alcohol abuse. Triage criteria will be reviewed. Patients characteristics and patient flow in the ED will be described.
- Trial name
- NCT02449772
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 775 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Emergency Care, Clinical Decision Support
Artificial Intelligence(AI) in the Emergency Department (ED) in Cologne
This retrospective, non-interventional study evaluates the prognostic performance of open-weight Large Language Models (LLMs) in the setting of a German academic emergency department.
- Conditions
- Emergency Care, Clinical Decision Support, Triage
- Trial name
- KINA-CO (NCT07725965)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Decreasing Hospital Admissions From the ED for AAFF
Acute atrial fibrillation and flutter (AAFF) is characterized by rapid heart rates with onset less than seven days. It's the most common type of palpitation treated in the Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- RAFF-3 (NCT03627143)
- Testing
- KTI activities
- Where
- 12 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 846 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Substance Use Disorders, Opioid Use Disorder, Severe
EXHIT ENTRE Implementation Trial of High Intensity Versus Low Intensity Strategy
This study is a multi-site, cluster randomized, two group implementation trial comparing a low- versus high-intensity implementation strategy for supporting hospital-based opioid use disorder treatment (HBOT) in community…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Opioid Use Disorder, Severe, Opioid Use Disorder, Moderate
- Trial name
- EXHITENTRE (NCT04921787)
- Testing
- Low Intensity, High Intensity
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Gavin Bart
Pain
Nasal Ketamine for Minor Procedures in Children
Nasal Ketamine has previously been tested in children for deep sedation or preoperative anxiolysis. The investigators intend to test the efficacy of low dose nasal Ketamine in children undergoing minor procedures in the emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT02839928
- Testing
- Intranasal ketamine, Intranasal atomizer, EMLA
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kaplan Medical Center
Asthma
Albuterol Versus Xopenex in Treatment of Acute Asthma in the Emergency Department (ED)
The purpose of this study is to determine in a large, double-blind, randomized, prospective pediatric clinical trial whether the use of continuous levalbuterol (Xopenex) in addition to standard emergency department treatment for…
- Trial name
- Xopenex (NCT00585039)
- Testing
- xopenex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Attitudes About CT Utilization
Patient and Physician Attitudes About Informed Consent for Emergency Department (ED) Computerized Axial Tomography (CT) Scans
Hypothesis: The majority of Emergency physicians and patients do not feel that specific informed consent should be obtained for ED CT scans.
- Trial name
- CT Consent (NCT01174836)
- Testing
- Educational session
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Lehigh Valley Hospital
Asthma
Initiation of Chronic Asthma Care Regimens in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Hypothesis: Initiating chronic management treatment plans in conjunction with an asthma educational intervention in the pediatric Emergency Department (ED) with anti-inflammatory medication will result in an improvement of ED…
- Trial name
- IRUSBUPR0045 (NCT00388739)
- Testing
- Intervention: Budesonide, Usual care: albuterol + systemic steroids
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Medication Reconciliation, Emergency Department
Medication Histories Conducted by Nurses (RNs), Pharmacy Techs (CPhTs) & Pharmacists (RPhs)
Up to 50% of medication errors and 20% of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in the hospital setting are estimated to be related to communication issues regarding patient medications at various transition points of care from admission…
- Trial name
- NCT01065675
- Testing
- Medication reconciliation completed by a RN, CPhT, or RPh
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Wesley Medical Center
Headache, Migraine Disorders
IV Haloperidol for the Treatment of Headache in the ED
Single center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial evaluating analog pain scores in patients who present to the emergency department (ED) with a complaint of headache.
- Trial name
- NCT02747511
- Testing
- Haloperidol
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Western Michigan University School of Medicine
Sepsis, Device Performance
PIVO Use for Blood Cultures in the Emergency Department
The investigators will implement a protocol for use of the PIVO device for blood culture collection in the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Device Performance, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- PIVO-ED (NCT07348289)
- Testing
- PIVO device, a needle-free blood draw device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Sepsis, Diagnosis
The RightCall: Implementing a Sepsis Diagnostic Toolkit to Improve Pediatric Diagnosis in ED Transfer Calls
Sepsis is a leading cause of death in children, and an early diagnosis that improves outcomes is less likely in children who are treated in general Emergency Departments (EDs), that treat adults and children, compared to…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Diagnosis, Emergencies
- Trial name
- RightCall (NCT07051668)
- Testing
- Pediatric Sepsis Diagnostic Toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Suicide
Linguistic Characteristics of Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine whether patients who have a high risk for serious suicide behavior will demonstrate a speech pattern that has a relationship to language patterns found in suicide notes.
- Trial name
- NCT01594138
- Testing
- Standardized questionnaires and a ubiquitous questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Suicide
Family-based Crisis Intervention With Suicidal Adolescents in the ED
The Family Based Crisis Intervention (FBCI) is an emergency psychiatry intervention designed to sufficiently stabilize suicidal adolescents within a single ED visit so that they may return home safely with their families.
- Trial name
- FBCI (NCT02610309)
- Testing
- Family-Based Crisis Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Bronchiolitis
Heliox-Driven Racemic Epinephrine in Treatment of Bronchiolitis in Pediatric ED Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess whether children with moderate to severe bronchiolitis treated with standard racemic epinephrine therapy via 70:30 helium-oxygen (heliox) driven nebulization will have improvements in…
- Trial name
- NCT00116584
- Testing
- heliox, oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Eating Disorder
An ACT Group Intervention for ED-patients
The purpose of this study was to test if an ACT group intervention focusing on body image reduces eating disorders symptoms and reduces care consumption in patients treated at a specialised eating disorder unit.
- Trial name
- NCT02058121
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Örebro County Council