Clinical trials: EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Reproductive Behavior, Sexual Behavior
Reducing Teen Pregnancy in the Emergency Department
This study will determine the feasibility, acceptability, and potential efficacy of an emergency department-based pregnancy prevention intervention targeting sexually active adolescent female emergency department patients.
- Conditions
- Reproductive Behavior, Sexual Behavior, Adolescent Behavior, Contraception
- Trial name
- ERICA (NCT03866811)
- Testing
- Dr. Erica
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Childhood Obesity
Impact of Body Weight on the Immediate Health of the Pediatric Population
Objective: Obesity amongst children is a public health issue in the United States and is rising at an alarming rate. The purpose of this study is to determine if there is any correlation between At Risk body weight (overweight…
- Trial name
- NCT00267631
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,392 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos
Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease
Safety and Efficacy Study of CYPHER® Sirolimus Stent and ENDEAVOR® Zotarolimus Stent in Patients With Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and Analysis of Current Status of Emergency PCI Green Channel for STEMI Patients in China
This study is to compare the clinical effect of CYPHER® stent and ENDEAVOR® stent in patients with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction.
- Trial name
- CREST-MI (NCT00781716)
- Testing
- Drug eluting coronary stent system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,020 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chao Yang Hospital
Hypertension, Emergency Medicine
Hypertension Management in Terms of Routine Agents
known hypertensive patients admitted to emergency department with increased blood pressure will be evaluated in terms of antihypertensive agents given at hospital, degree of blood pressure decrease, hospital stay and laboratory…
- Trial name
- NCT06635616
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Cigarette Smoking
The Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Guidelines in the Emergency Department
Although 78% of smokers report that a health professional has previously advised them to quit smoking, most smokers are not advised to stop smoking or offered assistance with smoking cessation during a given ED visit.
- Trial name
- NCT00756704
- Testing
- Smoking cessation guideline implementation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Myofacial Pain
Trigger Point Injections Versus Lidocaine Patch for Myofascial Pain in the Emergency Department
The aim of this trial is to investigate the efficacy of trigger point injections with 1% lidocaine in reducing myofascial back and neck pain in the Emergency Department compared to lidocaine patches 5%.
- Trial name
- NCT05151510
- Testing
- Trigger point injection with 1% lidocaine, Lidocaine patch 5%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Acute Intentional Overdose
EtCO2 Monitoring in Acute Self-poisoning
There is no consensus on monitoring criteria in acute self poisoning. Clinical scores, vital signs or lactatemia have failed to prove good predictive value.
- Trial name
- CAPNOTOX (NCT01800123)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Status Epilepticus
Paramedic Treatment of Prolonged Seizures by Intramuscular Versus Intravenous Anticonvulsant Medications
The goal of this non-inferiority trial is to determine which type of routine care is the best for paramedics to stop someone from seizing.
- Trial name
- RAMPART (NCT00809146)
- Testing
- Intramuscular route of active treatment, Intravenous route of active treatment
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,023 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Silbergleit
Acute Migraine Headache
Oral Medications for the Management of Acute Migraine Headache in the Emergency Department
The goal of this pilot randomized control trial is to assess the feasibility of our patient recruitment and data collection strategy ahead of a full scale RCT investigating the efficacy of oral v.
- Trial name
- NCT05983354
- Testing
- Oral metoclopramide and ibuprofen, Intravenous metoclopramide and ketorolac
- Sponsor
- Health Sciences North Research Institute
Asthma
Use of Text Messages to Improve Care For Children Following an ED Visit for Asthma
BACKGROUND Asthma is a prevalent and troublesome pediatric condition. In 2013, Emergency Department (ED) providers treated over 3,500 cases of asthma-related complaints at Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota.
- Trial name
- NCT02436070
- Testing
- Targeted text messages, General text messages
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol)
Emergency Department-Substance Use Screening, Motivational Interviewing and Active Referral Targeting Substance Use Disorder and Overdose Prevention
The purpose of this research study is to learn if an emergency department screening and telehealth intervention reduces substance use among individuals receiving emergency department treatment at The Ohio State University Wexner…
- Trial name
- ED-SMART (NCT07527871)
- Testing
- ED-SMART intervention, Substance use information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Personal Satisfaction
Pharmaceutical Intervention Program at Readmission and User Satisfaction in a Emergency Department
A randomized clinical trial with two parallel groups (control and intervened) in the Emergency Department (ED) at the Clinical Hospital of the University of Chile will take place.
- Trial name
- NCT03116607
- Testing
- patient education/ recommendations to the health team
- Volunteers
- 1,001 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Acute Gastroenteritis, Dehydration
Continuous Enteral Rehydration by Nasogastric Tube With ORS in Children With Acute Gastroenteritis
When oral rehydration is impossible, enteral rehydration via the nasogastric route has been the recommended method of rehydration since 2008 by ESPGHAN ( European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition…
- Trial name
- GEA (NCT04555200)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA)
Impact of Low Dose Epinephrine in the Management of Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest on Neurological Outcome
This study will test whether a lower dose of epinephrine (0.5 mg) given during emergency treatment for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest helps more patients survive with good brain function, compared to the standard dose (1 mg).
- Trial name
- Low-EPI (NCT07442071)
- Testing
- Epinephrine 0.5 mg intravenous bolus, Epinephrine 1 mg intravenous bolus
- Where
- 26 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 4,336 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Pain, Ketorolac
Atomized Intranasal Ketorolac at 30 mg Versus 20 mg for the Treatment of Acute Pain in the Emergency Department
This study aims to compare the analgesic effectiveness and side effects of intranasal ketorolac at 30 mg Versus 20 mg for the Treatment of Acute moderate and severe Pain in the Emergency Department.
- Conditions
- Pain, Ketorolac, Intranasal Drug Administration
- Trial name
- NCT07816302
- Testing
- 20mg intranasal ketorolac, 30mg Intranasal Ketorolac
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Low Back Pain
Comparison of Intravenous Ibuprofen and Paracetamol in Patients With Low Back Pain Presented to the Emergency Department
Currently, Paracetamol and Ibuprofen are widely used by emergency physicians in Turkey for the pain treatments. The objective of the study was to assess whether intravenous Paracetamol has superior Low Back Pain reduction will…
- Trial name
- NCT02836509
- Testing
- Paracetamol, Ibuprofen
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Emergency Medicine, Endotracheal Intubation
Flexible Tip Bougie Catheter Intubation
We, therefore conducted a randomized cross over study to evaluate the usefulness of this new device use by experienced anesthesiologists in several airway manikin scenarios.
- Conditions
- Emergency Medicine, Endotracheal Intubation, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT03733158
- Testing
- the standard Bougie stylet for difficult intubation, The new Flexible Tip Bougie catheter
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lazarski University
Ectopic Pregnancy
Sonographic Assessment and Visualization of Ectopics in Emergency Medicine
Observational study of the use of ultrasound by emergency physicians in the evaluation of patients at risk of ectopic pregnancy.
- Trial name
- SAVE'EM (NCT01322958)
- Testing
- Pelvic Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Social Isolation, Loneliness
Intergenerational Program for Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults Discharged From the Emergency Department
Social isolation and loneliness worsens older adults' risk of dementia, quality of life, and death as much as smoking. Older adults are more likely to use emergency services and are also more likely to experience social isolation…
- Conditions
- Social Isolation, Loneliness, Geriatric
- Trial name
- SIL (NCT05998343)
- Testing
- Intergenerational HOW R U?, Same-Generation Peer Support HOW R U?
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Stroke Volume, Cardiovascular Diseases
Heart Ultrasound by Emergency Medicine Residents as an Estimate of Heart Function
The purpose of this research is to better understand the use of heart ultrasounds to estimate heart function.
- Trial name
- BES2T (NCT05506059)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Guthrie Clinic