Clinical trials: Emergencies
Suicide
Ketamine for Acute Suicidal Ideation in the Emergency Department: Randomized Controlled Trial
This study will enroll patients presenting to the emergency department with acute suicidal ideation meeting inclusion and exclusion criteria.
- Trial name
- LDK-SI (NCT01892995)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Examining an Emergency Room Intervention for the Prevention of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
PTSD is a common and distressing possible outcome following exposure to a traumatic event. Recent studies show that memory processes may be central to the development of the disorder, and interrupting the consolidation of…
- Trial name
- NCT01162044
- Testing
- Computer game
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Pain, Fear
Intramuscular Injection-Related Pain and Fear
The study is an experimental randomized controlled study conducted to compare the effect of buzzy and shotblocker methods applied during intramuscular injection from on pain and fear level in 6-12 year-old children.
- Trial name
- NCT03915704
- Testing
- Shotblocker, Control, Buzzy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University
Coronary Angiography, Chest Pain
Coronary Computed Tomography for Systematic Triage of Acute Chest Pain Patients to Treatment (CT-STAT)
This is a prospective, randomized multicenter trial comparing MSCT to standard of care (SOC) diagnostic treatment in the triage of Emergency Department (ED) low to intermediate risk chest pain patients.
- Trial name
- CTSTAT (NCT00468325)
- Testing
- Multi-slice computed tomography, Rest-stress Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Appendicitis
EHR-based Decision Support for Pediatric Acute Abdominal Pain in Emergency Care
Although appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in children, its diagnosis remains a challenge and thus, emergency department (ED) providers increasingly rely on computed tomography to distinguish appendicitis from…
- Trial name
- Appy-CDS (NCT02633735)
- Testing
- Appy CDS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,940 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Influenza Vaccination
PROmotion of FLU Vaccine Uptake in the Emergency Department - PROFLUVAXED
The goal of this research is to increase influenza vaccine acceptance and uptake in vulnerable populations whose primary (and often only) health care access occurs in emergency departments (ED Usual Source of Care Patients).
- Trial name
- PROFLUVAXED (NCT05836818)
- Testing
- Question (Q), Messaging (M)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Urinary Tract Infections
Single Dose Aminoglycosides for Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis in the Emergency Department Setting
The purpose of this research study is to determine if gentamicin is as effective treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis (urinary tract infection) using aminoglycosides versus the current standards of care.
- Trial name
- NCT05702762
- Testing
- Gentamicin, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mercy Health Ohio
Musculoskeletal Pain
Emergency Department Acupuncture for Acute Musculoskeletal Pain Management
The purpose of this project is to determine the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of acupuncture in the Emergency Department (ED) for treating acute musculoskeletal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04290741
- Testing
- Auricular (Battlefield) Acupuncture, Peripheral Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 599 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Age ≥18 Years, Presigned Consentement to Participate in the Study
Use of ACUPUNCTURE in Emergency Departement
Pain is the most common reason that patients present to an emergency department (ED) and is often inadequately managed. Evidence suggests that acupuncture is effective for pain relief, yet it is rarely practiced in the ED.
- Trial name
- NCT01622959
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Contraception
Human Ovarian Follicular Dynamics and Emergency Contraception
The researchers hypothesize that emergency contraception (EC) will initiate the changes associated with atresia or ovulatory failure at all stages of follicular development and that the image attributes associated with atresia…
- Trial name
- NCT00204451
- Testing
- 0.75 levonorgestrel, 50 mg ethinyl estradiol/0.5 mg levonorgestrel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
The Pitt Center for Emergency Responder Wellness
Emergency responders protect the public despite occupational hazards that threaten their mental health. The Pitt Center for Emergency Responder Wellness will be a clinical innovation hub that: 1) delivers accessible interventions…
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05357586
- Testing
- Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Migraine
Intranasal Lidocaine to Treat Pediatric Migraine in the Emergency Department
The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of intranasal lidocaine on pain score in pediatric patients with migraine. Patients with significant pain after oral analgesics and plan for intravenous (IV) abortive therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT03576820
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Adolescent Behavior, Emergency Department
Emergency Department Healthcare Education Assessment and Response for Teen Relationships: A Pilot Feasibility Study
This is a single-site, randomized, controlled trial. Investigators will evaluate feasibility of the Emergency Department Healthcare Education Assessment and Response for Teen Relationships (ED-HEART) intervention among…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Emergency Department, Abuse Physical, Abuse Mental
- Trial name
- ED-HEART (NCT05194202)
- Testing
- ED-HEART
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Measurement, Capnography
Comparison of Capnography and Blood Gas PaCO₂ Measurements
Capnography provides continuous, non-invasive assessment of ventilation by measuring end-tidal carbon dioxide (EtCO₂). Different capnographic technologies, including mainstream, sidestream, and microstream capnography, may…
- Trial name
- CAPNO-PaCO2 (NCT07834411)
- Testing
- Mainstream Capnography, Sidestream Capnography, Microstream Capnography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, PrEP
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Linkage With Immediate Medications in the Emergency Department Study
Our primary objective is to increase HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) awareness and uptake among people who want, need, or would benefit from PrEP in Dallas, TX through a pilot program of immediate PrEP prescribing in the…
- Trial name
- PrEP ED (NCT07462611)
- Testing
- PrEP Uptake with Rapid Start, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Persistence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Acute CHF, Acute Stroke Syndromes
PREMIUM Registry: PRognostic HEModynamIc Profiling in the AcUtely Ill EMergency Department Patient
This multinational registry (3 USA, 2 European centers) will capture in the ED continuous non invasive hemodynamic monitoring (using Nexfin finger cuff technology) of patients presenting with acute heart failure, stroke syndromes…
- Conditions
- Acute CHF, Acute Stroke Syndromes, Systemic Infections
- Trial name
- PREMIUM (NCT01208077)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 514 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Determining Universal Processes Related to Best Outcome in Emergency Gastrointestinal Surgery: an International Evaluation
A multicentre, international evaluation of emergency abdominal surgery to establish surgical outcomes and identify common, modifiable best practice processes.
- Trial name
- GlobalSurg-1 (NCT02179112)
- Testing
- Emergency Abdominal Surgery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10,745 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Cardiac Arrest
Effectiveness of Pediatric Intubation
We hypothesized that the Venner videolaryngoscope (A.P. Advance™) is beneficial for intubation of pediatric manikins while performing CPR. In the current study, we compared effectiveness of the Venner videolaryngoscope (A.P.
- Trial name
- PETI (NCT02289651)
- Testing
- Venner, Miller
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Institute of Rescue Research and Education
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS), Ultrasound Exam in Emergency/Medical Care
Evaluation of an Online Application for Point of Care Ultrasound Training in General Internal Medicine Residents
This study compares Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) training in two hospitals, one that uses an online application for supervision and one that does not use the application.
- Conditions
- Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS), Ultrasound Exam in Emergency/Medical Care, Ultrasound Evaluation
- Trial name
- NCT07372053
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Baden
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Aortic Syndrome
VOCs in Patients With Acute Cardiogenic Chest Pain
The goal of this observation study is to compare VOCs in cardiogenic chest pain population/health conditions, to answer：Establishment and promotion of the application system of emergency rapid detection of expiratory Volatile…
- Trial name
- NCT06277895
- Testing
- VOCs
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University