Clinical trials: EMERGENCY MEDICINE
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
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis C (HCV)
Persuasive Health Communication Intervention for HIV/HCV
A major impediment to emergency department (ED)-based HIV/HCV screening success is that often ED patients at risk for, or later diagnosed with, HIV and HCV decline testing.
- Trial name
- NCT05968573
- Testing
- Video Format with Captions, Video Format without Captions, Health Educator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Aging, Malnutrition
Optimisation of Nutrition and Medication for Acutely Admitted Older Medical Patients
Malnutrition and inappropriate medication prescribing are highly prevalent among acutely admitted older medical patients leading to re-admissions, frailty, poor physical, performance compromised quality of life and mortality.
- Conditions
- Aging, Malnutrition, Drug Prescribing
- Trial name
- OptiNAM (NCT03741283)
- Testing
- Optimisation of nutrition and medication
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Acute Abdominal Pain, Acupuncture Therapy
Acupuncture Versus Compound Diclofenac Sodium for Pain Relief in Non-Traumatic Acute Abdominal
The investigators designed this clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of semi-standardized acupuncture and moxibustion combined with compound diclofenac sodium injection in the emergency department (ED) compared with…
- Conditions
- Acute Abdominal Pain, Acupuncture Therapy, Acupuncture, Opioids
- Trial name
- ACU-NTAA (NCT06982755)
- Testing
- acupuncture, compound diclofenac sodium, acupuncture combined with compound diclofenac sodium
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Asthma Attack, Emergency Medicine
Asthma Attack in the Emergency Department : Reasons Of This Attendance
Objective: Identify modifiable factors that may affect asthma control and the use of emergency room to define customized interventions for the management of asthma prior to emergency room.
- Trial name
- AERO (NCT03099915)
- Testing
- completion of self-reported questionnaires
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Olivier CHASSANY
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI); Concussion, Initial Encounter
Acute Concussion Management in Emergency Medicine with 7T MRI: a Feasibility Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the brain imaging changes associated with concussion using a very detailed (7T) MRI scanner.
- Trial name
- ACME-7T (NCT06830616)
- Testing
- 7T MRI brain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Aging
Reducing Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribing for Older Patients in the ED
This research is being conducted to learn which implementation strategy of EQUIPPED is most effective to improve prescribing practices of ED providers toward older Veterans and determine the factors influencing implementation of…
- Trial name
- EQUIPPED (NCT04004936)
- Testing
- EQUIPPED with Active Feedback, EQUIPPED with Passive Feedback
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Agitation,Psychomotor
Outcomes of Antipsychotic Medication Used in the Emergency Department
To review records of patients treated with antipsychotics (including Adasuve, Geodon, Haldol) in order to evaluate outcomes.
- Trial name
- OAMED (NCT02504450)
- Testing
- Adasuve, Alternative medications
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Medication Reconcilitation Upon Hospital Admission
The Impact Of Clinical Pharmacists Medication Reconciliation Upon Patients Admission To Reduce Medication Discrepancies.
It is a quazai one arm study shows the impact of the role of the clinical pharmacists through medication reconciliation to patients admitted to the emergency department .The main aim is to show if the pharmacists intervention is…
- Trial name
- NCT04395443
- Testing
- medication reconciliation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Chest Pain, Emergency Medicine
A Study to Assess the Accuracy of Magnetocardiography (MCG) to Diagnose True Ischemia in Patients With Chest Pain in the ED
The purpose of the research is to see if patients that come to the Emergency Department with chest pain can be more accurately and more quickly diagnosed by magnetocardiography (MCG) to see if their chest pain is caused by…
- Trial name
- MCG (NCT05809648)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Genetics of Drug Metabolism
Diagnosing Adverse Drug Reactions Registry
This multicenter Registry is to assess whether the use of pharmacogenomic data results in a meaningful change in a subject's drug or dose regimen.
- Trial name
- DART (NCT01970709)
- Where
- 49 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250,000 people
- Sponsor
- Renaissance RX
Respiratory Insufficiency, Overdose of Opiate
ARM-ED: Advanced Respiratory Monitoring Events in Drug Toxicity
There is a drug-related death crisis in Scotland. The majority of these deaths have involved the misuse of opiates (e.g. heroin) and benzodiazepines (e.g. valium) which cause an individual to stop breathing.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Overdose of Opiate, Sedative Overdose, Sedative Toxicity
- Trial name
- ARM-ED (NCT05358132)
- Testing
- Pneumowave Device placement and data capture
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Pulmonary Embolism, D-dimer
Emergency Medicine Pulmonary Embolism Testing Multicentre Study
It is important to diagnose pulmonary embolism in a timely manner to prevent death and long-term disability. More than half a million people (4-5% of emergency department patients) are tested for pulmonary embolism, although the…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism, D-dimer, Diagnosis
- Trial name
- EMPET (NCT06320236)
- Testing
- Adjust-Unlikely
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Kerstin de Wit
Acute Disease, Sepsis
Acutelines: a Large Data-/Biobank of Acute and Emergency Medicine
Research in acute care faces many challenges, including enrollment challenges, legal limitations in data sharing, limited funding, and lack of singular ownership of the domain of acute care.
- Conditions
- Acute Disease, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Frailty
- Trial name
- Acutelines (NCT04615065)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 35,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Regional Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
Impact of Communication Delays on Anesthesia Response to Medical Emergencies and Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia
Hypotheses The investigators hypothesize that a communication delay of 80 seconds compared to no delay will be associated with longer procedural times and decreased quality during brachial plexus block scanning.
- Conditions
- Regional Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity, Regional Anesthesia Success, Remote Consultation, Teleconsultation
- Trial name
- ICARUS (NCT07675863)
- Testing
- Real-time communication, Delayed communication
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Sepsis, Shock
Fluid Management and Individualized Resuscitation in Sepsis
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if a personalized treatment approach can improve care for people with sepsis in the emergency department (ED).
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Shock, Personalized Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- FLUIDS (NCT07009665)
- Testing
- Personalized SV-guided resuscitation, Standard Care Resuscitation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Effectiveness of Chiropractic Application for Acute Low Back Pain
The aim of this project is to investigate the effectiveness of chiropractic application on patients who have undergone routine medication as a standard hospital treatment for mechanical low-back pain as described in the Clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT04110119
- Testing
- diclophenac sodium (75 mg, IM) and thiocolchicoside (4 mg, IM), Chiropractic Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia
Antipsychotics and Risk of Hyperglycemic Emergencies
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of atypical antipsychotic medication increases the risk of hospitalization for a hyperglycemic emergency.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02582736
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Risperidone, atypical antipsychotics (other)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 725,489 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies, CNODES
Multiple Trauma
INVITE Study: Invasive Instrumentation in Trauma Patients in the Shock Room
This study is an online survey asking for invasive instrumention in trauma patients of an emergency department
- Trial name
- INVITE (NCT02666677)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Köln
Emergency Medicine, Stroke Acute
Blood-Based Molecular Clock Biomarkers Predict Acute Ischemic Stroke Onset: A Prospective Observational Study
Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is a major cause of mortality and long-term neurological disability worldwide. The effectiveness of reperfusion therapies such as intravenous thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy is highly…
- Trial name
- wakeupstroke (NCT07453277)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University