Clinical trials: Emergency Treatment
Wounds and Injuries
Long-term Evaluation of Patients Treated by an Emergency Medical Helicopter
In May 2010 the first danish physician-staffed Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (PS-HEMS) was implemented in Region Zealand and the Capital Region (excluding Bornholm) of Denmark.
- Trial name
- NCT02175862
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,791 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Asthma
Adequacy of Management of Patients With Asthma Exacerbation in Martinique
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease whose goal of therapeutic, educational and preventive care is to prevent the onset of acute crisis, the most serious of which are life threatening.
- Trial name
- APEXA (NCT05253391)
- Testing
- Routine care
- Where
- 7 sites in Martinique
- Volunteers
- 339 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Center of Martinique
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
HIV Infections, Breast Cancer
The MARVIN Chatbots to Provide Information for Different Health Conditions
This research is a continuation of a usability study with the MARVIN chatbot. The investigators aim to adapt the MARVIN chatbot to open it to other health domains (e.g. breast cancer) and populations (e.g. pharmacists).
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Breast Cancer, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05789901
- Testing
- MARVIN, MARVIN-Pharma, MARVINA
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Procedures
Standardization of Physician-Modified Stent Grafts for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
This study explores the use of physician-modified stent grafts (PMSGs) for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms that are unsuitable for open surgery or standard endovascular grafts.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Procedures, Stents, Vascular Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT06585215)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Mental Health, Psychosocial Functioning
RESETTLE-IDPs: Life-Skills Education and Psychosocial Resilience Building for Displaced Nigerians
The RESETTLE-IDPs study aims to address the urgent mental health needs of internally displaced youth and women in Nigeria, who face high rates of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress due to exposure to conflict…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Psychosocial Functioning, Implementation Science, Global Health
- Trial name
- RESETTLE-IDPs (NCT06412679)
- Testing
- Life Skills Education
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalhousie University
Acute Bronchiolitis
Nebulized 3% Hypertonic Saline in the Treatment of Acute Bronchiolitis in the Emergency Department
This is a prospective, randomized, controlled, double-blinded, clinical trial Subject : 3mo ~ 24mo. aged infants with bronchiolitis The effect of 3 % NaCl nebulizer or dexamethasone on admission rate of these infants in ED.
- Trial name
- NCT01660867
- Testing
- 0.9% saline + oral dexamethasone
- Where
- South Korea
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Pain, Sickle Cell Disease
Intranasal Fentanyl Versus Intravenous Morphine in the Treatment of Severe Painful Sickle Cell Crises in Children
Sickle cell anaemia is an inherited blood disorder which results in abnormal sickle shaped red blood cells which do not fit well through small blood vessels.
- Trial name
- NCT03682211
- Testing
- Fentanyl Citrate, Morphine sulphate
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
All Acutely Ill or Injured Patients Receiving Care by Ambulance Personnel
Videoconferencing Between Ambulances and Physician Manned Rapid Response Vehicles, Effects on On-site Patient Treatment and Patterns of Referral
Physician manned rapid response vehicles are a limited resource in the prehospital handling of acute patients. In this study mobile videoconferencing between ambulances and the rapid response vehicles enables patient consultation…
- Trial name
- NCT02093975
- Testing
- iPad air with 4G/3G SIM card
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Mental Health, Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol)
Understanding Psychological Distress and Therapeutic Environment in the Emergency Department
This research aims to establish the number of patients coming to Emergency Departments (EDs) with issues relating to mental health, alcohol or drugs, or in some form of psychological distress, including those for whom this was…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol), Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- UPDATE-ED (NCT06655467)
- Testing
- Routine Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Fife
Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Pneumonia
PromotIng Optimal Treatment for Community-acquired PNeumonia in EmErgency Rooms
In North America, up to 5% of preschoolers develop community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) every year. Pneumonia is the second-leading reason for paediatric hospitalization in both Canada and the US; approximately 20% of children…
- Trial name
- PIONEERS (NCT07099976)
- Testing
- The novel care pathway intervention, Usual Care Alone
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 698 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey Pernica
Small Bowel Obstruction, Frailty
The Utility of Treatment With Nasogastric Tube Placement for Small Bowel Obstruction
Small bowel obstruction (SBO) occurs when the normal movements of the small bowel is obstructed, most commonly due to adhesion related to previous abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Small Bowel Obstruction, Frailty, Nasogastric Tube
- Trial name
- NGTUBE-OBS (NCT06262815)
- Testing
- Nasogastric tube placement, Clinical Frailty Scale
- Where
- 8 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniel Wilhelms
Hyperbilirubinemia
Implementation of a Clinical Decision Rule for Treatment of Neonatal Jaundice in the Emergency Department
Jaundice is a condition caused by elevated levels of bilirubin in the body otherwise known as hyperbilirubinemia. It occurs when there is an increase in bilirubin production or normal production with problems eliminating it from…
- Trial name
- NCT02446951
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 925 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Patient Satisfaction
The Influence of Expectations on Patient Satisfaction in the Pediatric Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine whether physician knowledge of parental pre-visit expectations improves patient satisfaction in the pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00293982
- Testing
- Physician knowledge of parental expectations for the visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 948 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Asthma, Acute Asthma
Budesonide for Emergency Treatment of Acute Wheezing in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine if adding nebulized budesonide to the systemic steroid for treatment of acute wheezing has any additive benefit in the emergency room.
- Trial name
- NCT00733317
- Testing
- 0.5 mg/ml budesonide nebules, Saline
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Kecioren Education and Training Hospital
Femur Fracture
Study Comparing Ultrasound-guided FICNB Block to Systemic Analgesia in Treatment of Pediatric Femur Fracture
The goal of this prospective observational study is to compare pain control strategies in children with femur fractures. Researchers will compare ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment nerve block to IV pain control alone.
- Trial name
- PLEXUS (NCT05947292)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Fascia Iliaca Compartment Nerve Block
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Zachary Binder
Migraine Headache
Auricular Acupuncture vs SOC in Migraine HA
Patients with migraine headache will be offered the opportunity to participate in this randomized study evaluating auricular acupuncture versus standard treatment for migraine headaches for patients in the pediatric emergency…
- Trial name
- MigAcu (NCT02681211)
- Testing
- Auricular Acupuncture, Ketorolac 0.5mg/kg, max 30mg, Metoclopramide 0.1 mg/kg, max 10mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Vomiting, Nausea
Inhaled Isopropyl Alcohol for Treatment of Nausea
To determine the efficacy of inhaled isopropyl alcohol in treating nausea/vomiting among pediatric patients compared with the conventional ondansetron, or placebo treatment in a tertiary care pediatric emergency department.
- Conditions
- Vomiting, Nausea, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT05418244
- Testing
- Inhaled Isopropyl Alcohol, Oral Ondansetron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Health Care Reform, Health Policy
Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Healthcare Utilization
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) came into law in 2010. Originally, according to the Act, a state would lose its federal Medicaid funding if it did not expand its Medicaid eligibility to include all persons…
- Trial name
- NCT03197831
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
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