Clinical trials: ED
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Sneezing
"Anticipatory Guidance in the Nursery and Its Impact on Non-urgent Emergency Department Visits"
Kennedy et al, in a study of pediatric Emergency Department (ED) use by newborns less than 14 days of age, revealed that half of all visits in this population were non-acute problems.
- Conditions
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Sneezing, Constipation, Nasal Congestion and Inflammations
- Trial name
- NCT01859065
- Testing
- Intensified anticipatory guidance, Routine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Health Care System
Acute Asthma
Feasibility of an ED Initiated Online Asthma Management Program for Urban Teens
The objective of this study is to determine the feasibility of conducting a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an online, Emergency Department-initiated asthma management intervention designed to reduce…
- Trial name
- PuffCityED (NCT01695031)
- Testing
- Tailored asthma management program, Generic web-based education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Evaluation of Video Discharge Instructions in Improving Understanding
Caregivers' Knowledge of Emergency Department Discharge Instructions Improves With the Use of Video
Previous studies demonstrate that patients often have difficulty understanding their discharge instructions. Video discharge instructions have the potential to mitigate factors such as illiteracy and limited physician time, which…
- Trial name
- NCT01630265
- Testing
- Standard written discharge instructions, Video Discharge Instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 436 people
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Asthma
Pulmicort Respules on Relapse Rates After Treatment in the ED
The purpose of this study is to see if the addition of budesonide to oral corticosteroids will result in a decrease in relapse rates compared to oral corticosteroids alone in children who are discharged from the ED after an…
- Trial name
- Budesonide (NCT00584636)
- Testing
- pulmicort respules
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
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
Syncope
Diagnostic Yield of an Ambulatory Patch Monitor in Unexplained Emergency Department Syncope: A Pilot Study (PATCH-ED)
Syncope is a common Emergency Department (ED) presentation but the underlying diagnosis is not apparent in 60% of patients after assessment and serious adverse event rate is 7% at one month with most having acute cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- PATCH-ED (NCT02683174)
- Testing
- Novel ambulatory patch (ZIO® XT Patch), BNP and hs-troponin I at 0 and 3 hours post ED attendance
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Emergencies
Identification of the Sick Patient in the ED
This non-interventional study will test scoring systems used to identify high risk patients when they are triaged upon presentation in the Emergency Department (ED) in a single hospital in the Northwest of England between May and…
- Trial name
- NCT03209375
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 503 people
- Sponsor
- Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Alcohol Abuse, Episodic Drinking Behavior
AURAIA Study : Impact Evaluation at 3 Months Follow-up of a Brief Motivational Intervention in Reducing Alcohol Consumption Among Adolescents Aged 16-24 in Pontchaillou Hospital Emergency Department in Rennes, France
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a Brief Motivational Intervention (BMI), in reducing alcohol consumption among patients with hazardous or harmful drinking admitted in emergency department (ED).
- Trial name
- AURAIA (NCT01435668)
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Intervention (BMI), Simple written advice
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Viral Infection, Bacterial Infections
A Controlled, Blinded Study to Validate the Diagnostic Accuracy and Assess the Clinical Utility of a Host-response Based Diagnostic Tool for Distinguishing Between Bacterial and Viral Etiologies in Pediatric Patients Presenting to the ED With Suspicion of Acute Infection
To externally validate the diagnostic accuracy and assess the clinical utility of a host-response based diagnostic tool called ImmunoXpert™, for differentiating between bacterial and viral etiologies in pediatric patients >3…
- Conditions
- Viral Infection, Bacterial Infections, Antibiotic Misuse, Host Response Diagnostics
- Trial name
- ROSETTA (NCT04254991)
- Testing
- ImmunoXpert™
- Volunteers
- 525 people
- Sponsor
- MeMed Diagnostics Ltd.
Growth Failure, Intestinal Infection
MAL-ED Metabolic: A Follow-Up of Chronic Disease at Puberty
The concept that the roots of cardiometabolic disease start in early life was established by Dr. David Barker, who documented relationships between low birthweight (as a marker for challenges during gestation) and later…
- Conditions
- Growth Failure, Intestinal Infection, Metabolic Syndrome, Glucose Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT05121935
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Emergence Delirium
Effect of Fentanyl on Emergence Delirium (ED) on Children Undergoing Adeno-tonsilectomy at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)
This study will be a randomized double blind placebo controlled clinical trial among children undergoing adeno-tonsillectomy in KNH.
- Trial name
- NCT02753725
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nairobi
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
Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Rapid POC GAS Diagnostics in the Paediatric ED
Randomized trial evaluating effectiveness of rapid point-of-care molecular GAS diagnostics as compared to standard culture-based techniques for the management of children aged 3-18 years of age presenting with sore throat to…
- Trial name
- NCT04247243
- Testing
- Rapid testing, Reference testing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Aging
Reducing Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribing for Older Patients in the ED
This research is being conducted to learn which implementation strategy of EQUIPPED is most effective to improve prescribing practices of ED providers toward older Veterans and determine the factors influencing implementation of…
- Trial name
- EQUIPPED (NCT04004936)
- Testing
- EQUIPPED with Active Feedback, EQUIPPED with Passive Feedback
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Suicidal and Self-injurious Behavior
An ED-based RCT of Lethal Means Counseling for Parents of At-Risk Youth
The National Action Alliance to Prevent Suicide recently released a research agenda aimed at significantly reducing suicide over the next decade.
- Trial name
- NCT03143283
- Testing
- Safety Study Lethal Means Counseling
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 575 people
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Asthma
Trial of One Versus Two Doses of Dexamethasone for Pediatric Asthma Exacerbation
Comparing one versus two doses of oral dexamethasone for the treatment of asthma in the pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- R2D2 (NCT02725008)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Geoffrey W Jara-Almonte
Eating Disorders, Body Image Dissatisfaction
Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of the HADAS Program for the Prevention of Eating Disorders in Adolescent Female Athletes, Coaches, and Families.
Adolescent female athletes in aesthetic sports disciplines (such as rhythmic gymnastics, artistic gymnastics, synchronized swimming, and figure skating) face a complex interaction between general sociocultural beauty pressures…
- Trial name
- The HADAS (NCT07750301)
- Testing
- The HADAS Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
All Children Admitted to the ED, Children With Fever
Accuracy of Measurement of Surface Body Temperature Using the Health e Pod Device (Card Guard) Compared to Gold Standard Equipment
Objective To evaluate the accuracy of data acquisition by Health e pod device in measurement of body temperature, to compare it to a standard body temperature measure equipment About 400 consecutive patients admitted to PEU in…
- Trial name
- NCT00850083
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Back Pain
Characteristics of Back Pain Attendances at ED
Back pain is experienced by approximately 80% of the population during their life. However, only a small minority (<1%) will have a medical condition (such as Cauda Equina Syndrome) which requires immediate medical intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT03762174
- Volunteers
- 62,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Matt Capsey
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