Clinical trials: Emergency Department Presentation
HIV Infections, Syphilis Infection
Implementation of an Opt-Out Testing and Rapid Diagnostic Strategy for Syphilis and HIV in Pregnant Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to evaluate infection detection and treatment initiation rates for syphilis and HIV before and after integration of the Chembio DPP® HIV-Syphilis rapid POC test into an ongoing Emergency Department…
- Trial name
- NCT07525076
- Testing
- Chembio HIV/Syphilis rapid Point of Care (POC) test, Laboratory-based HIV and syphilis testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Acute Pain Due to Trauma
Efficacy and Safety of Methoxyflurane (Penthrox) for the Treatment of Acute Pain in Minor Trauma
This study investigates the treatment of acute pain, an unpleasant feeling caused by an injury. The overall purpose of the study is to gain more information that the pain relief medicine Penthrox(Methoxyflurane) administered…
- Trial name
- STOP! (NCT01420159)
- Testing
- Methoxyflurane
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Developments International Limited
Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Suspected, Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Confirmed
Durham Connects RCT Evaluation II
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to conduct a second, independent evaluation the implementation and impact of the Durham Connects (DC) brief universal nurse home-visiting program to prevent child maltreatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01843036
- Testing
- Durham Connects
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,650 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
COVID-19, Inflammatory Response
Severe COVID-19 Infection in Children Presenting to EDs in Israel and England
Even though the COVID-19 pandemic is no longer at its peak, the threat still lingers. Engaging in prospective surveillance studies will enable us to monitor the disease and prepare for any potential resurgence.
- Trial name
- SPICE (NCT06434701)
- Testing
- Nasopharyngeal swab sampling for COVID-19
- Where
- 6 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Ankle Sprain
Ketoprofen Gel vs Placebo in Children With Ankle Sprain
The aim of this study is to analyse the effect of ketoprofen gel in children presented with ankle sprain to the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT02491736
- Testing
- Ketoprofen
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Pain, Acute
Methoxyflurane Analgesia for Paediatric Injuries
This is a randomised, double-blind, multicentre, placebo controlled study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of methoxyflurane (Penthrox®) for the treatment of acute pain in children and adolescents from 6 to less than 18 years…
- Trial name
- MAGPIE (NCT03215056)
- Testing
- Methoxyflurane, Normal saline
- Where
- 11 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Developments International Limited
Children Referred to the Pediatric Emergency Department
The Effect of Medical Clowns on Blood Pressure Measurement in Children Presenting to the Emergency Department
Obtaining vital signs and blood pressure (BP) in particularly, as part of a pediatric Emergency Department (ED) patient triage is sometimes difficult and leads to many false negative results.
- Trial name
- NCT03143088
- Testing
- Medical clown
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Chest Pain
Rapid Diagnosis of Patients With Chest Pain During the Covid-19 Outbreak (My-ABCDE)
During the outbreak of COVID-19, among patients with chest tightness and chest pain as the main symptoms in major medical institutions in Shanghai, China, the past medical history and rapid testing were used to quickly identify…
- Trial name
- My-ABCDE (NCT05394038)
- Testing
- None，observational study.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 10th People's Hospital
Fever, Reduction in Temperature
The Antipyretic Efficacy of Oral and Intravenous Paracetamol and Intramuscular Diclofenac in Patients Presenting With Fever.
A randomized clinical trial to check the antipyretic efficacy of oral and intravenous paracetamol and intramuscular diclofenac sodium in patients presenting with fever to emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT01891435
- Testing
- Oral paracetamol, Intravenous paracetamol, Intramuscular diclofenac
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 434 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Suspected, Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Confirmed
Durham Connects RCT Evaluation
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to evaluate the impact and mechanisms of the Durham Connects (DC) brief universal nurse home-visiting program to prevent child maltreatment and improve child well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT01406184
- Testing
- Durham Connects
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,329 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Fever
Fever Education Given to Parents of Children Presenting to the Emergency Department With Fever
Fever is a common symptom of childhood, especially between the ages of one and five, and is the main reason for emergency room visits.
- Trial name
- NCT06599853
- Testing
- Fever Education
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve YETİMOĞLU
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Characterize Novel Pathogen- and Host- Related Factors in Hospitalized Patients and Patients on the Emergency Department Presenting With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections and/or Sepsis
This study is Observational multi-center, prospective study to characterize novel pathogen- and host-related factors in hospitalized patients and patients in the Emergency Department (ED) presenting with lower respiratory tract…
- Trial name
- NCT02093247
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Infant, Newborn, Diseases
Baby Sickness Evaluation
The goal of this prospective single center feasibility study is to assess the feasibility of using BabyCheck and PO by GPs as an illness severity score for young infants > 6 months of age in order to aid the decision for referral…
- Trial name
- BeSurE (NCT05954975)
- Testing
- BabyCheck and pulse oximetry
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Ilona C Narayen, MD pHD
Emergencies
Impact of Pandemic of Presentation to Emergency Department and Admissions
Observational study assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on presentations and admission to hospital in children and young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04893122
- Testing
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Volunteers
- 166,459 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Troponin Leaks in Emergency Department Patients Presenting With Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
The goal of this study is twofold. First the investigators would like to determine the trajectory of troponin leaks; if it can be shown that the participants who have only minimal elevations of their repeat troponin universally…
- Trial name
- NCT02810561
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health South
Suspected CSF Shunt Obstruction
ShuntCheck-Micro-Pumper Pediatric Clinical Outcomes Study
Primary objective is to demonstrate that data collected from ShuntCheck-Micro-Pumper (SCMP) testing results can be used in conjunction with imaging to diagnose shunt patency or obstruction in pediatric/adolescent subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT01881711
- Testing
- ShuntCheck-Micro-Pumper (SCMP), Imaging
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- NeuroDx Development
Pediatric, Catheter Complications
Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Bundle
The study was designed to investigate the effects of a PIVC Bundle, which includes a vein visualization device and a vial (BD Neoflon™ Pro catheter), on catheter placement success, complications, procedure-related pain, and…
- Conditions
- Pediatric, Catheter Complications, Catheter
- Trial name
- deu-acil-bd (NCT07249255)
- Testing
- Vein Imaging Device, Vialon catheters
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Gülçin Özalp Gerçeker
Improving Informed Consent Process
Use of a Multimedia Presentation for Informed Consent
This is a prospective cohort study in which the standard verbal informed consent process for ketamine sedation is compared to a multimedia informed consent process.
- Trial name
- NCT01955070
- Testing
- Multimedia Presentation for Ketamine sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Acute Bronchiolitis Due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus
RSV-Positive Children <5 Years Presenting to Pediatric Emergency Departments in Türkiye: TRUST-RSV
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of acute lower respiratory tract infection in infants and young children and contributes substantially to pediatric emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Acute Bronchiolitis Due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Pneumonia, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Trial name
- TRUST-RSV (NCT07346963)
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions
Direct Access Physiotherapy in the Pediatric Emergency Department
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two methods of managing low acuity musculoskeletal complaints in children and adolescents ages 6 to 17.99 years in the pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- PedEDmsk (NCT06069011)
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary management, usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre