Clinical trials: Emergencies
Pediatric Disorder
A Comparison of Accuvein to Standard IV Access in Children 0 to 24 Months of Age in the Pediatric ED
Obtaining intravenous (IV) access in children under the age of 2 years is difficult, especially in the emergency department (ED) where the children can be frightened, dehydrated and ill.
- Trial name
- NCT02381392
- Testing
- Accuvein AV400
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
HIV Infections, Contraception
A Study of the Drug Interactions Between a Hormonal Emergency Contraception and an HIV Medication
The purpose of this study is to determine if blood levels of the hormonal emergency contraceptive agent, Plan B, are altered by concomitant use with the HIV medication, efavirenz.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Contraception, Pharmacokinetics
- Trial name
- NCT00482963
- Testing
- levonorgestrel, efavirenz
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Fall, Accidental, Fall
Transport PLUS Intervention
Hypothesis: 'Transport PLUS,' a low cost, easily generalizable intervention performed by Emergency Medical Technicians while transporting a patient home from the hospital, can improve transitions of care and improve patient…
- Conditions
- Fall, Accidental, Fall, Hospital Readmission, Emergency Medical Services
- Trial name
- NCT03046771
- Testing
- Transport PLUS group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Physical Restraint, Gender Bias
Long-term Outcomes in Older Patients With Physical Restraint
The worldwide population is ageing. Biological sex is first and foremost a genetic modifier of disease. To prevent self-arm many techniques can be used in older patients.
- Conditions
- Physical Restraint, Gender Bias, Morality
- Trial name
- NCT06491706
- Testing
- the was no intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beaujon Hospital
Medical Education in Emergency Ultrasound
Training Concepts in Emergency Ultrasonography
Emergency ultrasound examinations are increasingly important diagnostic tools in emergency and critical care medicine. This study wants to analyze different types of education for undergraduate students.
- Trial name
- NCT02671201
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Social Determinants of Health
Linking Emergency Department Patients to Assistance Programs Study
The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to test the effect of screening patients in Penn Medicine Emergency Departments for eligibility of public benefits programs and using text messages post-discharge to connect…
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT05654220)
- Testing
- Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Trauma Prevention
Effectiveness of Distracted Driving Campaign
The study will measure the effectiveness of a distracted driving campaign in the emergency department in teenagers, 15 to 18 years old, to determine if it changes their attitudes towards texting while driving.
- Trial name
- NCT02437149
- Testing
- Video, Power Point, Brochure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital f/k/a Miami Children's Hospital
Pharmacogenomic Drug Interaction
Trial of Precision Medicine in Emergency Departments
The objectives of this study are to (1) test the feasibility of the clinical implementation of preemptive pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing in the emergency department (ED) and (2) determine if PGx testing (with appropriate decision…
- Trial name
- TOPMEDs (NCT06448091)
- Testing
- Panel-based pharmacogenetic genotyping
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Pain, Anxiety
Vibrating, Cold Device for Pediatric Intravenous (IV) Cannulation Pain Relief
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of Buzzy®, a battery-powered reusable device that provides cold and vibration, in reducing the pain associated with intravenous (IV) cannulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01394250
- Testing
- Buzzy, Topical Lidocaine 4% Cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hernia, Incisional Hernia
"Nanotechnologies Applied to General Surgery and Emergency Surgery: Buckypaper as a New Fixing Method for Prosthetic Materials for the Treatment of Hernia and Incisional Hernia in Laparotomy and Laparoscopic
"Nanotechnologies applied to General Surgery and Emergency Surgery: The Buckypaper as a new fixing method for prosthetic materials in the treatment of abdominal wall hernias, diaphragmatic hernias, diaphragmatic rupture…
- Trial name
- 36P (NCT02137018)
- Testing
- PPL fixation by BP, PPL mesh
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Unexpected Delivery Outside Maternity
Observatory of Unintentional Births Hospital Extras
In France, pre-hospital unexpected birth is a rare situation, but over the last ten years, the investigators have seen an increase in the number of these.
- Trial name
- AIEH34 (NCT03820505)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Smoking, Drinking
Combination SBIRT for Emergency Department Patients Who Drink and Smoke
Smoking and drinking are two of the three leading causes of preventable deaths in the United States today. Using both alcohol and tobacco significantly multiplies the risk of disease and death from myocardial infarction, COPD…
- Trial name
- NCT01595178
- Testing
- Combined BNI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Firearm Injury
Safety Education in the Emergency Department: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of video-based safe firearm storage education in the Pediatric Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- SEED (NCT05168878)
- Testing
- 30-second BeSMART video, 3-minute BeSMART video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 407 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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
Eye Diseases
Development of a Deep Learning System for Identification of Neuro-Ophthalmological Conditions on Color Fundus Photographs in Emergency Department
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has been widely integrated into the medical field, contributing in particular to improved patient diagnosis.
- Trial name
- DEEP-VISION (NCT06643338)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Substance Use Disorders, Overdose
Emergency Medicine Peer Outreach Worker Engagement for Recovery
This is an observational, prospective case-control study evaluating the effects of an emergency department community health worker-peer recovery specialist program (PCHW), the Substance Misuse Assistance Response Team (SMART).
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Overdose, Opioid Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT06320015)
- Testing
- Substance Misuse Assistance Response Team (SMART), Usual Care Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Sepsis, Oxidative Stress
Sepsis and Thiol-Disulfide Balance in Emergency Department
The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of thiol-disulfide homeostasis in predicting diagnosis and mortality in sepsis patients, and to compare it with other inflammatory markers.
- Trial name
- NCT07134868
- Testing
- Thiol- Disulfide Blood Sample Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Frailty, Emergencies
ER2 Frailty Levels and Incident Adverse Health Events in Older Community Dwellers
Older adults' health and functional status are heterogeneous because of the various cumulative effects of chronic diseases and physiologic decline, contributing to a vicious cycle of increased frailty 1-4.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Emergencies, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04431986
- Testing
- No intervention: secondary use of a database
- Volunteers
- 1,741 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Abdominal Pain
Patient Satisfaction With Subdissociative Dose Ketamine Versus Morphine for Emergency Department Pain Control
The proposed research will be a single blinded (patient) randomized controlled prospective trial of adult patients receiving treatment for moderate to severe abdominal pain to test the hypothesis that patient satisfaction with…
- Trial name
- NCT04698772
- Testing
- Ketamine, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHRISTUS Health
Socialised Disturbance of Conduct
Identification and Research of Impacts of Social Categorization Process in Nurse Triage (SOCIAL SORTING)
Social Sorting is a: non interventional, observational, qualitative and multicenter research. It investigates three French emergency units in three French centers (UH of Angers, H of Le Mans, H of Laval).
- Trial name
- SOCIALSORTING (NCT03379961)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 504 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers