Clinical trials: EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Accidental Injuries, Global Child Health
The P-KIDs CARE Health Systems Intervention in Tanzania
The objective of the proposed research is to develop and pilot a locally-relevant, multicomponent intervention to streamline the triage process (e.g.
- Conditions
- Accidental Injuries, Global Child Health, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Public Health System Research
- Trial name
- P-KIDs CARE (NCT06075108)
- Testing
- P-KIDs CARE
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence
Young Houston Emergency Opioid Engagement System
The Houston Emergency Response Opioid Engagement System for Youths and Adolescents (Young HEROES) is a community-based research program integrating assertive outreach, medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), behavioral…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence, Opioid Overdose, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- YHEROES (NCT04811014)
- Testing
- Buprenorphine, Naloxone Drug Combination, Individual Counseling, Peer Recovery Support Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Emergency Medicine
International Big Data Centre in Emergency Medicine
This observational study aims to use electronic health records to build an International Big Data Centre in Emergency Medicine, within the Institute of Sciences in Emergency Medicine (ISEM) at the Guangdong Provincial People's…
- Trial name
- NCT05616416
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500,000 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Charcoal, Decontamination, Poisoning
Activated CHARcoal in Poisoned Patient - Pilot Trial
The goal of this clinical pilot trial is to determine the feasibility of the clinical trial. Then the large-scale CHARPP will be conducted in order to determine the efficacity of activated charcoal as a treatment for acute…
- Trial name
- CHARPP-Pilot (NCT05471479)
- Testing
- Activated Charcoal, No activated charcoal
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Laceration of Skin, Anxiety
IN Midazolam vs IN Dexmedetomidine vs IN Ketamine During Minimal Procedures in Pediatric ED
Pain in young children has been universally under-recognized due to their inability to describe or localize pain. Improvements in pharmacological interventions are necessary to optimize patient and family experience and allow for…
- Conditions
- Laceration of Skin, Anxiety, Discharge Time
- Trial name
- NCT05934669
- Testing
- Intranasal Midazolam, Intranasal Dexmedetomidine, Intranasal Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Analgesics, Opioid, Delivery of Health Care
A Quality Improvement Project to Investigate Individual Provider Variation in Opioid Prescribing From the Emergency Department
This is a study of emergency physicians' prescribing patterns related to opioid (narcotic) medications. We are trying to determine whether giving providers access to their own prescribing data influences their prescribing…
- Conditions
- Analgesics, Opioid, Delivery of Health Care, Drug Prescribing, Over Prescribing
- Trial name
- NCT02665429
- Testing
- Individual prescribing data profile and self-assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Intussusception, Emergencies
Point-of-Care Ultrasonography for Intussusception
Pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physicians are increasingly utilizing point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). There is currently limited data regarding POCUS evaluation for intussusception in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03360643
- Testing
- Point-of-care ultrasound prior to radiology ultrasound, Radiology-performed ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Heat Illness, Heat Stroke
Heat Emergency Awareness and Treatment (HEAT)
Investigators propose an intervention trial of a comprehensive education and treatment bundle designed to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with heat-related illness for low resource settings.
- Conditions
- Heat Illness, Heat Stroke, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Exposure
- Trial name
- HEAT (NCT03513315)
- Testing
- Implementation of Community-based Home Heat Bundle, Regular Community Healthcare provision
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16,973 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Fatigue, Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Does Fatigue Coaching Improve Functioning and Fatigue in Resident Night Shifts
Emergency Medicine (EM) requires 24/7 staff coverage resulting in healthcare workers' circadian rhythm disruptions that impair clinical and cognitive performance, physical recovery, and contribute to burnout.
- Trial name
- NCT06100809
- Testing
- Personalized coaching, Nutrition handout
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Adverse Effects, Adverse Drug Event
How Safe Are Our Pediatric Emergency Departments?
Patient safety is an internationally recognized health care priority. Canadian data suggests that about 8% of adults admitted to hospital experience unintended harm (or 'adverse events') from the health care provided during their…
- Trial name
- NCT02162147
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,385 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
TBI Evaluation and Management (TEaM)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a multi-disciplinary, multi-setting intervention with the goal of improving outcomes for children who have experienced a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- TEaM (NCT04576715)
- Testing
- TEaM Intervention, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Fracture, Bone Fracture
AI Assisted Detection of Fractures on X-Rays (FRACT-AI)
This study has been added as a sub study to the Simulation Training for Emergency Department Imaging 2 study (ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT05427838).
- Conditions
- Fracture, Bone Fracture, Dislocation, Fracture Multiple
- Trial name
- FRACT-AI (NCT06130397)
- Testing
- Cases reading, Ground truthing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Exanguination, Trauma Coagulopathy
Stability of Blood Clotting Products Stored in Emergency Ambulances Under Real-World Conditions
Emergency medical service (EMS) vehicles are exposed to a wide range of environmental conditions, including high temperatures during summer months.
- Trial name
- STABLE-EMS (NCT07646964)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Sleep Disorder (Disorder)
The Correlation Between Sleep Quality and Sleep Aid Use and Dietary Patterns
In this study, medical staff in emergency and critical care departments were investigated. It was assumed that the use of sleep aids and dietary patterns affected their sleep quality.
- Trial name
- NCT07019948
- Volunteers
- 378 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wei XIA, PhD
Adverse Drug Event, Potential Adverse Drug Event, and Quality Measures
Emergency Pharmacist Safety Study
The Emergency Department (ED) is a unique environment in medicine, and many safety mechanisms used in other hospital settings cannot be applied in the ED.
- Trial name
- NCT00382434
- Testing
- presence of an emergency pharmacist in the ED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,224 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Frailty
Feasibility and Acceptability of the Clinical Frailty Scale in a Swedish Emergency Department Setting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS). The scale can potentially be adopted for daily use in the Emergency Department (ED) and have been evaluated with…
- Trial name
- NCT04931472
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Acute Bronchiolitis, Viral Bronchiolitis
Internal Jugular Vein Respiratory Variability as a Marker of Disease Severity in Infant Bronchiolitis
This prospective observational cohort study evaluates whether respiratory-cycle variation in internal jugular vein (IJV) diameter, measured by point-of-care ultrasound, correlates with clinical disease severity in infants 1-23…
- Conditions
- Acute Bronchiolitis, Viral Bronchiolitis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
- Trial name
- IJV-BRONCH (NCT07778225)
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Sedation and Analgesia, Side Effect of Drug
The Effect of Ondansetron During Intramuscular Ketamine Use in Children: A Trial in Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the anti-emetic effect of oral ondansetron. For this evaluation, the investigators will perform a multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controled, randomized study.
- Trial name
- NCT01477242
- Testing
- Ondansetron
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Medication Administration, Medication Errors
Decreasing Medication Errors by Caregivers Using a Health Literacy Intervention
Giving medications to children can be confusing; studies have shown that caregivers make dosing administration errors up to 50% of the time.
- Trial name
- NCT01294501
- Testing
- Medication administration educational module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Firearm Injury, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Randomized Trial to Improve Safe Firearm Storage
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effect of providing gun locks to caregivers of children presenting to the emergency department for mental health concerns.
- Conditions
- Firearm Injury, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Suicide and Self-harm, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- FARTHER (NCT05568901)
- Testing
- Lethal means counseling, Provision of Cable-style gun locks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati