Clinical trials: Medicine, Emergency
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
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
Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia
Effect of Different Drugs on Emergency Delirium in Preschool Age Patient
Emergence delirium (ED) was first described by Eckenhoff and colleagues in the 1960s and is defined in pediatric anesthesia as 'dissociated state of consciousness in which child is irritable, uncompromising, uncooperative…
- Trial name
- NCT07057193
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine group (D group), Ketamine group (K group), Midazolam group (M group)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Use of a Feedback Device to Limit Too Shallow Compressions Associated With the Use of an I-gel® Device
Airway management in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is still debated. Several options exist: bag-valve-mask ventilation, supraglottic devices and endotracheal intubation.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05709613
- Testing
- Use of a chest compressions' feedback device
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geneve TEAM Ambulances
Trauma
Teenage Driving Safety Study: An Emergency Medicine-Trauma Collaborative Study
Teenage driving safety continues to be a major public health issue. Two factors have been found to contribute to a higher teenage driving accident rate than adults: lack of driving experience, and risky behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT01402856
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lehigh Valley Hospital
CPR Quality Assessment
Effectiveness of Chest Compressions With Standard vs Feedback-Assisted CPR
The objective of this educational clinical trial is to compare auditory (metronome) and audiovisual (TrueCPR) feedback systems with both standard CPR and with each other in a simulated environment, focusing on their effects on…
- Trial name
- NCT07029724
- Testing
- TrueCPR Multisensory Feedback Device, Ambu Smartman ALS Pro+ (AW301) Simulation Manikin, Metronome
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Betül Akbuğa Özel
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
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
Emergency Service, Hospital, Medication Reconciliation
Medication Reconciliation in an Emergency Department: How to Prioritize Patients ?
Medication reconciliation has proven its efficiency in improving patients' care, especially for emergency patients. This study aimed to identify risk factors of unintended medication discrepancies (UMD) in an emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT03955965
- Testing
- Medication reconciliation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Pain
Trial of an Oral Sucrose Solution Versus Placebo in Children 1 to 3 Months Old Needing Bladder Catheterization
INTRODUCTION AND JUSTIFICATION The use of sucrose has been well studied for certain procedures in neonatal intensive care unit patients and in the newborn nursery settings, particularly for venous blood draws, capillary blood…
- Trial name
- NCT01544985
- Testing
- 88% sucrose po solution
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
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
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
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS), Ultrasound Exam in Emergency/Medical Care
Evaluation of an Online Application for Point of Care Ultrasound Training in General Internal Medicine Residents
This study compares Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) training in two hospitals, one that uses an online application for supervision and one that does not use the application.
- Conditions
- Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS), Ultrasound Exam in Emergency/Medical Care, Ultrasound Evaluation
- Trial name
- NCT07372053
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Baden
Pediatric ALL, Cardiac Arrest
Effect of IAM With an I-gel® on Ventilation Parameters in Simulated Pediatric OHCA
Pediatric cardiac arrest occurs most in the prehospital setting. Most of them are due to respiratory failure (e.g., trauma, drowning, respiratory distress), where hypoxia leads to cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation
- Trial name
- NCT05498402
- Testing
- i-gel ® device, bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geneve TEAM Ambulances
Pediatric Disorder
A Comparison of Accuvein to Standard IV Access in Children 0 to 24 Months of Age in the Pediatric ED
Obtaining intravenous (IV) access in children under the age of 2 years is difficult, especially in the emergency department (ED) where the children can be frightened, dehydrated and ill.
- Trial name
- NCT02381392
- Testing
- Accuvein AV400
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Post-traumatic Pain
Effect of Telemedecine on Post -Trauma Pain Medication Adherence .
The impact of telemonitoring on patients' adherence to post trauma pain treatment , their satisfaction and pain relief after discharge from the ED.
- Trial name
- NCT05149417
- Testing
- SMS reminding, telemonitoring
- Where
- 2 sites in Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 1,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
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
Pulmonary Nodules, Solitary, Pulmonary Nodules, Multiple
AI Assisted Detection of Chest X-Rays
This study has been added as a sub study to the Simulation Training for Emergency Department Imaging 2 study (ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT05427838).
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Nodules, Solitary, Pulmonary Nodules, Multiple, Pulmonary Consolidation, Pneumothorax
- Trial name
- AID-CXR (NCT06075836)
- Testing
- Cases reading, Ground truthing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Medical Education, ICU
Case-Based Learning for Bedside Lung Ultrasound Teaching in ICU
This single-center randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Case-Based Learning (CBL) compared with traditional teaching in clinical training of bedside lung ultrasound (BLUE) for emergency medicine…
- Conditions
- Medical Education, ICU, Emergency Medicine, Lung Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT07594470
- Testing
- Case-Based Learning (CBL), Traditional lecture-based teaching
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College
Childhood Obesity
Impact of Body Weight on the Immediate Health of the Pediatric Population
Objective: Obesity amongst children is a public health issue in the United States and is rising at an alarming rate. The purpose of this study is to determine if there is any correlation between At Risk body weight (overweight…
- Trial name
- NCT00267631
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,392 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos