Clinical trials: ED
Compassion Fatigue
Compassion Fatigue in ED Providers
This study will assess compassion fatigue among healthcare providers in a single emergency department (ED) using the Professional Quality of Life (ProQoL) scale.
- Trial name
- NCT03070249
- Testing
- Professional Quality of Life (ProQoL) scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Delirium
Implementation Outcome Assessments of the Emergency Department Delirium Screening and Detection Program
Delirium occurs in up to 20% of older adults presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) and is associated with poor outcomes. Failure to identify patients with ED delirium not only prevents initiation of mitigation strategies…
- Trial name
- ED-DDP (NCT05606328)
- Testing
- Emergency Department Delirium Screening and Detection Program (ED-DDP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Migraine
RCT of IV Dexamethasone to Prevent Relapse in the Treatment of Migraine in a Paediatric ED
Background: Headaches is one of the most common complaints of children in the ED and the treatment of pediatric migraine is largely based on extrapolation data from adult studies, limited pediatric trials, clinical experience and…
- Trial name
- NCT02903680
- Testing
- Dexamethasone group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Syphilis
Syphilis Video Tool to Promote Knowledge and Testing in the ED
The objective of this study is to determine whether the "Syphilis and Men" educational video can be a useful tool to increase syphilis knowledge and testing among English and Spanish-speaking urgent care and emergency department…
- Trial name
- NCT00552539
- Testing
- 'educational video'
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobi Medical Center
Delirium
Testing the Validity of the "Modified Confusion Assessment Method for the Emergency Department" (mCAM-ED)"
The proposed Study validates the accuracy of the modified Confusion Assessment Method for the Emergency Department
- Trial name
- Val_mCAM-ED (NCT02782143)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Abscess
Pain Management in ED for Incision and Drainage of Abscess
Patients presenting with painful procedures in the Emergency Department (ED) have been shown to frequently have inadequate pain management.
- Trial name
- NCT01881997
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Decreasing Hospital Admissions From the ED for AAFF
Acute atrial fibrillation and flutter (AAFF) is characterized by rapid heart rates with onset less than seven days. It's the most common type of palpitation treated in the Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- RAFF-3 (NCT03627143)
- Testing
- KTI activities
- Where
- 12 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 846 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Frailty, Dementia
HEalthy Aging Team Supported Home-care Services (HEAT-YASAM)
Depending on the YASAM project which was established to home-visit evaluate community-dwelling older adults (80 years of age and over), we aimed to determine the prevalence (prevalence) of geriatric syndromes (dependence…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Dementia, Depression, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- HEAT-YASAM (NCT05993572)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Body Image, Physical Activity
SDT-Based Intervention for Exercise Motivation in Female Students
Physical inactivity, maladaptive exercise motives, and body image concerns are highly prevalent among young adult women and are associated with reduced psychological well-being and increased risk for disordered eating.
- Trial name
- No acronym use (NCT07506343)
- Testing
- Experimental group will receive a face-to-face psychoeducational program grounded in Self-Determination Theory. Control group will no receive any psychoeducational program
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Homosexuality, Gender Identity
Patient Centered Methods to Collect Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Status in the ED
This trial is the final phase of a three phase PCORI-funded study to develop and test patient-centered approaches to collect sexual orientation and gender identity (SO/GI) information in the ED.
- Trial name
- EQUALITY (NCT02701049)
- Testing
- Methods to collect SO/GI information in the ED
- Volunteers
- 749 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Abdominal Pain, Flank Pain
Real Time Remote Tele-Mentored Ultrasonography in the ED
The goal of this pilot study is to evaluate the use of real time remote tele-mentored ultrasound in the emergency department at hospitals with physician shortage designation.
- Trial name
- ED RTMUS (NCT05635214)
- Testing
- real time remote tele mentored ultrasound exam
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Acute Pain
Trial Comparing Morphine to Hydromorphone in Elderly Patients With Severe Pain
The purpose of this research study is to determine which opiate pain medication (morphine or hydromorphone (Dilaudid)) is more effective in the treatment of acute pain in patients presenting to the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00305058
- Testing
- Morphine, Hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Congestive Heart Failure
BNP Measurement Reduces Resource Utilization for Patients With CHF Admitted Thorough the ED
Measurement of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) in dyspneic patients increases diagnostic accuracy for congestive heart failure (CHF). Limited information is available regarding economic outcomes attributable to BNP assay.
- Trial name
- NCT00587938
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Reproductive Tract Infections
Evaluation of Immediate v. Delayed CT/NG Test for Treatment in the ED
The purpose of this study is to determine if immediate availability of GeneXpert® CT/NG test results reduces the overtreatment rate for ED patients with suspected gonorrhea or chlamydia and to assess changes in clinician…
- Trial name
- NCT01989130
- Testing
- Roche AMPLICOR CT/NG, Cepheid Xpert CT/NG Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Erectile Dysfunction Associated With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Daily Tadalafil in Diabetic ED Patients
This study evaluates the effect of 5 mg daily tadalafil therapy on serum levels of Endothelin-1 and E-selectin in diabetic male patients with erectile dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT06962462
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Nutrient Intake Inadequacy
The Indiana SNAP-Ed Long-term Study Sequel
The goal of the study is to determine the immediate and long-term effects of SNAP-Ed on the dietary intake of participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03436784
- Testing
- Indiana SNAP-Ed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
BPH, Erectile Dysfunction
Uroxatral in Men With Benign Prostate Hypertrophy (BPH) and Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Uroxatral (alfuzosin) may not only help BPH symptoms but may also improve sexual function in males with BPH and ED.
- Trial name
- NCT00256399
- Testing
- Alfuzosin 10 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Myofascial Pain, Chronic Pain
FDM for Subacute and Chronic Extremity Pain in the ED
STUDY PURPOSE: To identify whether a low-cost, minimally invasive, one-time manual medicine intervention (fascial distortion model, FDM) is effective for the management of subacute and chronic extremity pain in the emergency…
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain, Chronic Pain, Extremities Disorders, Osteopathic Manipulation
- Trial name
- NCT04555239
- Testing
- Fascial Distortion Model (FDM), Standard Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Bronchiolitis
Heliox-Driven Racemic Epinephrine in Treatment of Bronchiolitis in Pediatric ED Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess whether children with moderate to severe bronchiolitis treated with standard racemic epinephrine therapy via 70:30 helium-oxygen (heliox) driven nebulization will have improvements in…
- Trial name
- NCT00116584
- Testing
- heliox, oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Healthy Volunteers
Advanced Clinical Practitioners in the ED
This study is designed to understand better how nurses, paramedics, and other healthcare professionals who have completed extra training to become Emergency Care Advanced Clinical Practitioners (EC-ACPs) work in emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT06355648
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London