Clinical trials: ED
Pediatric ALL
Difficult PIV Placement in the Pediatric ED
Insertion of peripheral intravenous (PIV) lines is one of the most common procedures in the Pediatric Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT06013904
- Testing
- Difficult PIV placement personnel, US-trained PEM Fellows
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Acute Pain
Protocolized vs Nonprotocolized Treatment of Adult ED Patients With Acute Severe Pain
Patients treated with protocolized pain management (1 mg of IV hydromorphone followed by an additional 1 mg IV hydromorphone if the patient wants more) will have better pain relief and no more adverse events than patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00627367
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Nonprotocolized
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Children Who Present to the ED With Minor Febrile Illnesses
Video Discharge Instructions for Fever and ED Recidivism
To evaluate the effect of video discharge instructions on return visits to the ER or ED within 72 hours of the original visit for children with febrile illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT01655251
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Glenohumeral Dislocation
Time to Diagnosis of Glenohumeral Joint Dislocations in the ED- Traditional Radiography vs. POC Ultrasound
This is study to compare the time to diagnosis of glenohumeral joint dislocation using two imaging methods, traditional x-ray and point-of-care ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT05237167
- Testing
- Shoulder reduction
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
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
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
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
Utility of Olanzapine in the Treatment of Opioid Withdrawal in the ED
Withdrawal from opioids is a clinical scenario that emergency department physicians encounter frequently. Patients who present with opioid withdrawal display symptoms such as agitation, anxiety, myalgias, abdominal pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02643355
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Cellulitis
Comparing the Intravenous Treatment of Skin Infections in Children, Home Versus Hospital
Many children every year present to the Emergency Department (ED) at The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) with cellulitis (skin infection). If it is mild, the children can go home with oral antibiotic treatment.
- Trial name
- CHOICE (NCT02334124)
- Testing
- Home, Ward, ceftriaxone
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Stress Physiology, Stress Reaction
The Human Stress Response in a Simulated ED Setting
Stress is important for health. As emergency departments (EDs) are often stressful places, a better understanding of the human stress response is important for understanding how and why patients respond as they do when they come…
- Conditions
- Stress Physiology, Stress Reaction, Substance Use Disorders, Methamphetamine-dependence
- Trial name
- NCT04317482
- Testing
- Standard social stress task, Stressful experience in the ED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Respiratory Infection
Unclogging the Pediatric Emergency Room: Impact of Rapid Viral Diagnostics
Acute respiratory tract infections are among the most common problems of childhood, particularly among infants and children younger than 3 years, and account for most antibiotic prescriptions to children.
- Trial name
- NCT00278759
- Testing
- Nasopharyngeal washing for viral antigen detection by immunofluorescence initiated early in ED visit.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
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
Acute Heart Failure
Dynamic Variation of Impedance Cardiography(DYVIC) as a Diagnostic Tool of Acute Heart Failure (AHF)
Dynamic variations of bio-impedance measured cardiac output using non pharmacologic intervention (sitting position, passive leg rising and valsalva maneuver) could be used to detect acute heart failure in patients admitted to the…
- Trial name
- DYVIC (NCT03241069)
- Testing
- Reference position, sitting position, Valsalva maneuver
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Dyspnea; Cardiac
Contribution and Reproducibility of Lung Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Acute Heart Failure in the ED
Discrimination between cardiac and non-cardiac causes of dyspnea can be challenging, causing excessive delay before adequate therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03660592
- Volunteers
- 1,024 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Opioid Dependence, Communication
The Life STORRIED Study
To compare the effectiveness of 3 strategies to inform patients of their risks associated with misuse of opioid prescriptions after treatment in the ED from renal colic or musculoskeletal back pain.
- Conditions
- Opioid Dependence, Communication, Risk Behavior, Narrative Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT03134092
- Testing
- Probabilistic Risk Communication Tool (PRT), Narrative Enhanced Risk Tool (NERT)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,302 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Adolescent Behavior, Social Stress
Social Navigation for Adolescents in ED
Social determinants of health affect patients throughout the life course. They may be particularly relevant for pediatric emergency department (ED) patients.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Social Stress, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT03239041
- Testing
- Social navigation team
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 395 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National 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
Feeding Behavior
Evaluation of SNAP-Ed Online Modules to Improve Responsive Feeding Practices of Caregivers
Evaluation of three online modules developed by the Center for Childhood Obesity Research for caregivers of children ages 5-12 years old participating in SNAP-Ed programing.
- Trial name
- NCT05773157
- Testing
- Online Modules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University