Clinical trials: Acute Care Medical
Acute Pain, Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Spinal Manipulation and Patient Self-Management for Preventing Acute to Chronic Back Pain
This is a study of adults with acute low back pain flare-up at risk of becoming chronic and disabling. The study tests how well spinal manipulation and guided selfcare work compared to standard medical care.
- Trial name
- PACBACK (NCT03581123)
- Testing
- Supported-Self Management (SSM), Spinal Manipulation Therapy (SMT), SMT + SSM
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Effectiveness of Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy for Management of Pain, Anxiety, and Nausea in the Acute Care Setting
The purpose of this interventional study is to investigate the effects of aromatherapy on an acute care unit and whether it is effective in decreasing physical or emotional stressors that occur as a hospitalized patient.
- Trial name
- NCT06400979
- Testing
- Elequil aromatab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Acute Bleeding on Long-Term Anticoagulation Therapy, Hemorrhage
Fixed Versus Variable Dosing of 4-factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate for Emergent Warfarin Reversal
The goal of this study is to determine if a fixed dose of 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (4FPCC) is as effective as the current standard of care.
- Conditions
- Acute Bleeding on Long-Term Anticoagulation Therapy, Hemorrhage, Significant Bleeding in Patients With a Coagulopathy (Prolonged Thrombin Time), Urgent Reversal of Vitamin K Antagonist (VKA) Anticoagulation
- Trial name
- kcentra (NCT03064035)
- Testing
- 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (4FPCC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
COVID-19
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of High Dose Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) Plus Standard Medical Treatment (SMT) Versus SMT Alone in Participants in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) With Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
The purpose of the study is to determine if a high dose of Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) plus Standard Medical Treatment (SMT) can reduce all-cause mortality versus SMT alone in hospitalized participants with COVID-19…
- Trial name
- NCT04480424
- Testing
- GAMUNEX-C, Standard Medical Treatment
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Grifols Therapeutics LLC
Critical Illness, Acute Kidney Injury
Isotonic Solutions and Major Adverse Renal Events Trial in the Medical Intensive Care Unit
The administration of intravenous fluids is ubiquitous in the care of the critically ill. Commonly available isotonic crystalloid solutions contain a broad spectrum electrolyte compositions including a range chloride…
- Trial name
- SMART-MED (NCT02444988)
- Testing
- 0.9% Saline, Physiologically-balanced isotonic crystalloid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,381 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Ageing
Ageing and Acute Care Physicians' Performance
The proportion of older acute care physicians (ACPs) has been increasing. Ageing is associated with physiological changes and research investigating how such age-related physiological changes affect clinical performance is…
- Trial name
- NCT02683447
- Testing
- CRM Simulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Neutropenia
Home Away From Home - Medical Outcomes
Treatment for pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) involves intensive chemotherapy regimens that result in periods of profound neutropenia leaving patients susceptible to severe infectious complications.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Neutropenia, Bacteremia
- Trial name
- Aim 1 (NCT02774850)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Telemedicine Strategy With Home Treatment Save Resources
Progress in technology has made telemedicine-based solutions with video consultations available in the management and treatment of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart failure and lung insufficiency at home.
- Trial name
- NCT02214017
- Testing
- A videotelephone, TandBerg E20,, Behavioral motivation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kolding Sygehus
Cerebrovascular Accident
Field Administration of Stroke Therapy - Magnesium (FAST-MAG) Trial
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of field-initiated magnesium sulfate in improving the long-term functional outcome of patients with acute stroke.
- Trial name
- FAST-MAG (NCT00059332)
- Testing
- Magnesium Sulfate, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,700 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey L. Saver
Dementia, Acute Medical Event
Implementation of Function Focused Care in Acute Care
Older adults with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) comprise approximately 25% of hospitalized older adults. These individuals are at increased risk for functional decline, delirium, falls, behavioral symptoms…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Acute Medical Event, Hospitalization
- Trial name
- NCT04235374
- Testing
- FFC-AC-EIT
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Critical Illness, Acute Kidney Injury
Isotonic Solutions and Major Adverse Renal Events Trial in the Non-Medical Intensive Care Unit (SMART-SURG)
The administration of intravenous fluids is ubiquitous in the care of the critically ill. Commonly available isotonic crystalloid solutions contain a broad spectrum electrolyte compositions including a range chloride…
- Trial name
- SMART-SURG (NCT02547779)
- Testing
- 0.9% Saline, Physiologically-balanced isotonic crystalloid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,421 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University