Clinical trials: Emergency Department
Pregnancy in Adolescence, Counseling
Reducing Adolescent Pregnancy
This multi-site study is employing a brief contraception counseling intervention in the Emergency Department (ED) to shed light on factors that affect decision making as well as barriers and facilitators to conception initiation…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy in Adolescence, Counseling, Contraception Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04120376
- Testing
- Contraception Counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
Does IV Acetaminophen Reduce Opioid Requirement in Pediatric Patients With Acute Sickle Cell Crises?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether IV acetaminophen can decrease the need for subsequent opioid administration in the acute management of sickle cell crisis pain in the pediatric emergency room.
- Trial name
- NCT03541980
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Medical Scribes
Evaluation of the Use of Medical Scribes in VAMC Emergency Departments and Specialty Care Clinics
Background and study aims: Medical scribes are trained paraprofessionals that assist providers with documenting patient encounters.
- Trial name
- NCT04154462
- Testing
- Scribes
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Boston Healthcare System
Injury Prevention
Brief Child Safety Interventions in Emergency Departments (Safety in Seconds)
Safety in seconds is a randomized controlled trial of a computer tailored Injury Prevention program which was conducted in the waiting area of a level 1 pediatric trauma center.
- Trial name
- NCT01432041
- Testing
- tailored health education
- Volunteers
- 901 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Injuries
Effectiveness of Dental Trauma Educational Poster to Secondary Students
to investigate the effectiveness of the educational poster regarding knowledge of dental trauma for the secondary school students
- Trial name
- NCT01809457
- Testing
- educational poster
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 671 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Acute Otitis Media, Acute Otitis Externa
Pediatric Emergency Department Smartphone Otoscope Study (PED-Oto)
Acute otitis media (AOM), defined as acute inflammation in the middle ear, is a leading cause of health encounters and antimicrobial prescriptions in children worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT02918773
- Testing
- Smartphone otoscope, Conventional otoscope
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cutaneous Abscess
Trial of Abscess Drainage Techniques
Comparing the outcome of traditional incision and drainage with a larger skin incision with or without gauze packing of cutaneous abscess in pediatrics versus a new minimally invasive incision and drainage with two small…
- Trial name
- NCT02545946
- Testing
- vessel loop, traditional I&D with or without packing
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Community Sample
Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction Survey in the Imam Reza Hospital , Tabriz ,Iran, 2008
The investigators want to survey Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction in the Imam Reza hospital ,Tabriz ,Iran by questionnaire form .
- Trial name
- NCT01232998
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 504 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tabriz University
Anaphylaxis, Allergy
Epidemiology and Management of Pediatric Anaphylaxis and Allergy in the Pediatric Emergency Department of Montpellier
Anaphylaxis is a severe life-threatening reaction following exposure to an antigen. Its incidence is progressively increasing in the general population over years, especially among children.
- Trial name
- Ana-Ped (NCT05112367)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Emergencies, Diabetes Mellitus
Geography of ED Use and Population Health
The goal of this study is to create predictive models of emergency care and metrics for population health that can be used to analyze how events like hospital closures or disasters like Hurricane Sandy affect health care…
- Trial name
- NCT03254524
- Testing
- Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System Database
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality, Stillbirth and Neonatal Mortality
Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care: The EmONC Trial
The objective of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality by increasing access to and improving the quality of obstetric and neonatal care for pregnant women in study clusters.
- Trial name
- EmONC (NCT01073488)
- Testing
- Community Mobilization, HBLSS and facility improvement
- Where
- 7 sites in Argentina, Guatemala and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 267,181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Anxiety, Lacerations
Intranasal Midazolam for Treatment of Anxiety in Children Undergoing Suturing in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Laceration repair can cause significant anxiety in children. As open wounds account for 21-25% of injuries in children presenting to the emergency department, the management of anxiety is of great importance.
- Trial name
- NCT02618772
- Testing
- Midazolam, Saline
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Violence
A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial of Mentoring to Prevent Youth Violence
The purpose of this study is to test whether a violence prevention curriculum delivered by Big Brothers and Big Sisters staff and mentors can reduce violence involvement for assault-injured youth.
- Trial name
- TC2 (NCT01770873)
- Testing
- Take Charge 2
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Sarcoidosis
Immune Cells Role in Lung Cancer and Their Use in Anticancer Immunotherapies and Inflammatory Lung Disease
This study aims to better understand the role of immune system cells in lung diseases such as lung cancer, sarcoidosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Immunotherapy Resistance
- Trial name
- IMMUNOPUMON2 (NCT07384897)
- Testing
- Peripheral Blood Collection for Immune Profiling
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 425 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Conscious Sedation Failure During Procedure
Ketamine Versus Etomidate for Procedural Sedation for Pediatric Orthopedic Reductions
There are multiple retrospective studies detailing the use of etomidate in pediatric procedural sedation but few to no prospective clinical trials.
- Trial name
- NCT00596050
- Testing
- ketamine and midazolam, etomidate, fentanyl, and lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University College of Medicine
Pain Response
Active vs Passive Distraction on Procedural Pain in the Pediatric Emergency Department
The investigators proposed study will investigate the efficacy of tablet computer distraction as an analgesic for the pain associated with various painful procedures in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT01960166
- Testing
- Active Distraction, Passive Distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Pediatric Emergency Care
The Effect of Using a Stress Ball and Watching Cartoons on Fear and Pain Levels During Enemas in Children Aged 6-12
Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of using a stress ball and watching cartoons during the enema procedure-performed as part of the diagnosis and treatment process-on the levels of fear and pain in children…
- Trial name
- NCT07754136
- Testing
- Cartoon watching group, Stress ball group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Chlamydia, Gonorrhea
Project AWARE: Using the Emergency Department (ED) to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in Youth
Project Aware introduces a sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening model for sexually experienced adolescents aged 14 to 21 in a large, inner-city Emergency Department (ED) in the Bronx, N.Y.
- Conditions
- Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, HIV
- Trial name
- AWARE (NCT01195220)
- Testing
- HIV testing, STI/HIV-T, STI/HIV-Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Bronx Healthcare Network
Out-of-hours Care Services, Primary Healthcare
The Effect of Substitution of Out-of-hours Care From General Practitioners to Nurse Practitioners
The aim of this study is to explore the effects of substitution in out-of-hours primary care. In consecutive stages an extra General Practitioner (GP) is substituted by a Nurse Practitioner (NP) aiming at replacing 3 out of 4 GPs…
- Trial name
- NCT02407847
- Testing
- care provided by Nurse Practitioners
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 9,647 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Emergency Airway Management, Gastric Inflation Risk During Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation
The Airway Pressures During Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation
Background and Objective Bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilation is commonly used in emergency airway management, but the positive pressure generated may increase aspiration risk.
- Conditions
- Emergency Airway Management, Gastric Inflation Risk During Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation, Breathing Emergency
- Trial name
- NCT07591909
- Testing
- Two Handed CE Technique, Two Handed TE Technique, One Handed Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University Hospital