Clinical trials: Acute Neurological Injury
Coronary Syndrome, Acute, Coronary Artery Disease
A Study of Population and Sex-specific Troponin Cutoffs for Ruling Out Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute myocardial infarction (MI) is defined as a rise and/or fall in cardiac troponins (cTn) with at least one value above the 99th percentile upper reference limit (URL) in the context of symptoms or clinical evidence of…
- Conditions
- Coronary Syndrome, Acute, Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- DANSPOT (NCT05336435)
- Testing
- Implementation of the new population and sex-specific 99th percentile URL for cardiac troponin
- Where
- 22 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 5,175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Acute Pain Due to Trauma, Analgesia
Timecost of Intranasal Versus Intravenous Analgesia in Traumatic Pain
Prehospital treatment of acute traumatic pain is common in military practice. Analgesics are usually administered intravenously (IV).
- Trial name
- NCT06351137
- Testing
- Intravenous administration, Intranasal administration
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Pain, Opiate
Intensive Cryotherapy in the Emergency Department for Acute Musculoskeletal Injuries
Acute musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries, including strains, sprains or contusions, are a common reason patients seek emergency care. Pain control is an essential component of treatment.
- Conditions
- Pain, Opiate, Emergency
- Trial name
- NCT02720315
- Testing
- Intensive cryotherapy
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Agitated; State, Acute Reaction to Stress
Preemptive Chlorepheniramine Maleate Reducing Postoperative Agitation
The aim of the study is to identify the role of preoperative chlorepheniramine maleate on alleviating or reducing the severity of postoperative agitation following FESS procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04293081
- Testing
- Preemptive chlorepheniramine maleate intravenous injection, normal saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Acute Pain, Fractures
Comparing Ketamine and Morphine in the Treatment of Acute Fracture Pain
Opioid pain medications such as morphine and dilaudid are commonly used in emergency departments to treat pain in patients. Physicians are familiar with the side effects of these medications; the most concerning of which is…
- Trial name
- NCT02430818
- Testing
- ketamine, morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Field Physician Care, Analgesics
Analgesia in ÖAMTC Helicopter Emergency Service in Austria
A sufficient analgesia in injured or sick people is the main goal of physicians treating a patient. In emergency medicine potent analgesia like ketamine or opioids are routinely used.
- Conditions
- Field Physician Care, Analgesics, Hypnotics, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT03760302
- Testing
- analgesics, hypnotics
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 35,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Acute Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
Spasticity and Functional Recovery After SCI
Spasticity is one of the most common symptoms manifested in humans with spinal cord injury (SCI). However, the neural mechanisms underlying the development of spasticity over time after an acute SCI are not yet understood.
- Trial name
- NCT06030531
- Testing
- Measures of spasticity, connectivity and analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms and biomarkers of inflammation, Analysis of biomarkers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Injury
A New Experimental Model of Transient and Short-lasting Muscle Pain in Humans Based on Diathermy
This study evaluates the use of short-wave diathermy (SWD) as an novel experimental model to induce transient and intensity-controlled muscle pain by heating muscle tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT03573219
- Testing
- Short-wave diathermy
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Council of Scientific and Technical Research, Argentina
Pain, Acute, Muscle Soreness
Analgesic Induces Similar Upper and Lower Body Pain Pressure Threshold Increases
Background: Both health professionals and consumers use menthol-based topical analgesics extensively for the temporary relief of pain from musculoskeletal ailments or injury.
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Muscle Soreness, Tendon Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04677985
- Testing
- Menthol based topical analgesic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Post-Operative Delirium, Hip Fracture
Post-operative Haloperidol Versus Placebo for Prevention of Post-operative Delirium After Acute Hip Surgery
In this study the investigators want to determine if treatment with haloperidol direct post-operatively after acute hip surgery in high risk patients protects against developing a post-operative delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT00250237
- Testing
- Haloperidol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronovo Hospital
Muscle Weakness, Muscle Damage
Acute Physiological Responses to Twice Daily Blood Flow Restriction Training
The Academic Department of Military Rehabilitation (ADMR) is currently conducting a pan-defence, randomised control trial (RCT) investigating the utility of twice daily blood flow restriction training in UK military personnel…
- Trial name
- NCT06334224
- Testing
- Low load resistance training with blood flow restriction, Low load resistance training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, UK
Spinal Cord Injuries
Measuring the Neurological Benefits of Intermittent Hypoxia Therapy With MRI
This study uses Magnetic Resonance Imaging to image the brain and spinal cord before and after an Intermittent Hypoxia intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05183113
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypoxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Paraplegia, Spinal, Myelomeningocele
Brain Function and White Matter Changes in Congenital, Acute and Chronic Spinal Cord Lesions
The purpose of this study is to use functional MRI (fMRI) and magnetic resonance (MR) diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to investigate brain activation and white matter changes in patients with congenital (birth defect of the spinal…
- Trial name
- NCT01208584
- Testing
- fMRI, DTI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Attack
Acute Coronary Syndrome and Care-Seeking Delay: A Web Based Behavioral Study
The primary aim of this study is to increase our understanding of care-seeking behavior surrounding heart attacks or acute coronary syndromes [ACS].
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Attack, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Unstable Angina
- Trial name
- NCT01407146
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,381 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Gastroparesis, Hip Fracture
Gastric Emptying in Elderly With Hip Fracture
The gastric emptying of 400 ml 12.6% carbohydrate rich drink is investigated in elderly women, age 75-100, with acute hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Gastroparesis, Hip Fracture, Mild Insufficient Nutrition
- Trial name
- GASEMPHIP (NCT02753010)
- Testing
- Gastric emptying of carbohydrate-rich beverage
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Pain, Muscle, Pain, Acute
Arnica and the Management of Pain in Acute Musculoskeletal Extremity Injuries
In the Emergency Department, there is no standard of care for pain medication distribution for children with an acute musculoskeletal injury when there is no fracture present.
- Trial name
- NCT05283434
- Testing
- Arnica
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Combined Therapeutic Air Mixture and Electrical Stimulation to Improve Breathing and Hand Function in Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether people with paralysis due to a spinal cord injury can benefit from breathing short intermittent bouts of air with low oxygen (O2) combined with slightly higher levels of…
- Trial name
- AIHH+tSCS (NCT06101199)
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypercapnic Hypoxia, Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Acute Pain, Trauma
Determination of Analgesic Equipotent Doses of Inhaled Metoxyflurane vs. Intravenous Fentanyl
The aim of this study is to determinate the equipotent doses of inhaled metoxyflurane vs. intravenous fentanyl.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Trauma, Hypovolemia
- Trial name
- NCT03894800
- Testing
- Methoxyflurane (M), Fentanyl (F1), Fentanyl (F2)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Heart Disease, Ischemic
Effectiveness of Music Intervention on Anxiety and Physiological Responses in Critical Ill Patient
Music intervention is a non-pharmacological and effective intervention that can alleviate anxiety and agitation in patients undergoing weaning.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Heart Disease, Ischemic, Stroke, GastroIntestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT04977011
- Testing
- relaxing music
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Min-Sheng General Hospital
Emergency Service, Hospital, Child/Adolescent Problem
A RCT of a Combination of Analgesics for Pain Management in Children With a Suspected Fracture
MSK-I is the most common cause for ED visits for children with pain, with a child's risk of sustaining a fracture ranging from 27-42% by the age of 16 years.
- Conditions
- Emergency Service, Hospital, Child/Adolescent Problem, Acute Pain, Fentanyl
- Trial name
- CAST (NCT02985177)
- Testing
- INF2.0 + IBU, INF1.0 + IBU
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital