Clinical trials: Emergencies
Time Until Identification of Defined Parameter
Electronic Pediatric Emergency Ruler vs the Broselow Tape.
Comparison of two different pediatric emergency rulers for length-based body weight estimation in pediatric emergencies. Primary outcome is the time needed to identify four defined parameters from the pediatric emergency rulers…
- Trial name
- ePERvsBT (NCT03953105)
- Testing
- ePER, BT
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Fever
Fever Education Given to Parents of Children Presenting to the Emergency Department With Fever
Fever is a common symptom of childhood, especially between the ages of one and five, and is the main reason for emergency room visits.
- Trial name
- NCT06599853
- Testing
- Fever Education
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve YETİMOĞLU
Fatigue
SleepTrackTXT Feasibility and Pilot Study
Aim 1: To determine if real-time assessments of perceived sleepiness and fatigue using text-messaging impacts an emergency medicine clinician's Attitudes, Perceived Norms, Self-Efficacy, Alertness Habits, Perceived Importance of…
- Trial name
- SleepTrackTXT (NCT02063737)
- Testing
- Text-message assessments only, Text-message interventions for high level fatigue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Airway Morbidity, Emergencies
Supraglottic Airway Devices in Pediatric Difficult Airway Situations
The purpose of the study is to compare three supraglottic airway devices (Combitube, Easytube, laryngeal mask airway) to endotracheal intubation in a simulated difficult airway scenario in a pediatric manikin.
- Trial name
- NCT02572232
- Testing
- Combitube, Easytube, Laryngeal masks
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Contraception, Postcoital
Effect of Piroxicam on Ovulation
In this study the effect of piroxicam on the ovulation will be evaluated. Therefore piroxicam will be administered as a single-dose after onset of LH surge (luteinizing hormone, hormone which triggers ovulation).
- Trial name
- NCT01320709
- Testing
- Piroxicam ( BAYl1902)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Anesthesia, Rib Fractures
Serratus Anterior Block and Catheter Use in Rib Fractures in the Emergency Department
The main aim of this study is to determine whether Serratus Anterior Plane (SAP) blockade provides improved pain relief after rib fractures compared to epidural administration of local anaesthetic.
- Trial name
- SABRE (NCT03711812)
- Testing
- Serratus Anterior Plane Catheter, Thoracic Epidural Catheter
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Respiratory Disorder, Diabetes
The Measurement of VItal SIgns by Lifelight® Software in comparisON to the Standard of Care - Multi-site Development
AIM: To advance the development and accuracy of the Lifelight® app for the measurement of vital signs, therefore developing a non-invasive and easy-to-perform means of measuring vital signs which can be implemented across a wide…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Disorder, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases, Critical Care
- Trial name
- VISION-MD (NCT04763746)
- Testing
- Lifelight Data Collect Sub-protocol 1, Lifelight Data Collect Sub-protocol 2, Lifelight Data Collect Sub-protocol 3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,869 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xim Limited
Conscious Sedation
Current Procedural Sedation Practices in a Canadian Community Emergency Department
To review current Emergency Department procedural sedation practices in the community hospital setting and the associated drugs used (class of anesthetic and mode of administration).
- Trial name
- NCT04172415
- Testing
- Retrospective cohort
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amber Graystone
Medical Education, Emergency Medicine
Comparison of Task Trainer and Virtual Reality Approaches in Dysrhythmia Management Education
The aim of this randomized controlled simulation-based educational study was to compare the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR)-based and task trainer-based training in improving dysrhythmia management performance among intern…
- Conditions
- Medical Education, Emergency Medicine, High-Fidelity Simulation Training, Virtual Reality Simulation
- Trial name
- NCT07892391
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Dysrhythmia Management Training, Task Trainer-Based Dysrhythmia Management Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Health Care Quality, Health Care Access
Telemonitoring Versus Usual Care
Background: Older adults with multiple chronic illnesses are at risk for worsening functional and medical status with ensuing hospitalization. One goal of medical care is to prevent this decline.
- Trial name
- NCT01056640
- Testing
- Intel Health Guide, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Healthy Volunteers
Ultrasound to View Abdominal Wall Muscle Layers
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) views ultrasound-guided nerve blocks to be a core skill for emergency medicine physicians.
- Trial name
- NCT06955013
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health South
Non-emergency Ocular Diseases
Evaluate the Performance of Large Language Models in Ophthalmologic Patient Consultation
The intelligent image models lack an understanding of diagnostic and treatment logic, and have not considered textual information such as symptoms and signs.
- Trial name
- NCT06824389
- Testing
- Consultation Model of large language model in Ophthalmology Clinics
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Screening Compliance, Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
Increasing Lung Cancer Screening Uptake Among Emergency Department Patients
The objective of the proposed clinical trial is to determine if we can increase LCS among ED patients using a combination of facilitated referral to an LCS program plus text message reminders to get screened.
- Conditions
- Screening Compliance, Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Lung Cancer Diagnosis, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07287085
- Testing
- Facilitated referral and text messaging, Basic Referral (enhanced control arm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 349 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Procedural Pain
The Effect of Audio Book and Local Vibration on Pain and Fear in Intramuscular Injection in Children
The study is conducted based on a randomized controlled experimental design to determine the effect of an audio book and local vibration on intramuscular injection in pediatric emergency unit patients aged 4-6 years on pain and…
- Trial name
- NCT06354608
- Testing
- Audio Book Group, Local Vibration Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Acute Apical Abscess
Valacyclovir Monotherapy in Pain Management of Acute Periapical Abscesses After Emergency Chamber Opening
This study is aimed to evaluate the efficacy of valacyclovir in reducing postoperative pain following emergency chamber opening for acute apical abscess .
- Trial name
- Antiviral (NCT06344195)
- Testing
- Valacyclovir 500 mg, Naproxen Sodium 550mg
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Hemorrhage, Hypovolemic Shock
Efficacy of Prehospital Tourniquet Models for Arterial Occlusion in Upper and Lower Limbs
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the occlusive capability and mechanical behavior of different commercially available pre-hospital tourniquet models and the results of their application on upper and lower limbs, in…
- Conditions
- Hemorrhage, Hypovolemic Shock, Tourniquets
- Trial name
- TQ-BR (NCT06725602)
- Testing
- TQ - Proximal Application ("high and tight"), TQ - Controlled application (2-3 inches)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Abscess
Pain Management in ED for Incision and Drainage of Abscess
Patients presenting with painful procedures in the Emergency Department (ED) have been shown to frequently have inadequate pain management.
- Trial name
- NCT01881997
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Occupational Stress, Work-Related Psychological Stress
Traumatic and Routine Stressors Experienced by Emergency Nurses
Emergency nurses are frequently exposed to both traumatic events and routine work-related stressors due to the nature of emergency care settings.
- Conditions
- Occupational Stress, Work-Related Psychological Stress, Traumatic Stress, Burnout, Psychological
- Trial name
- TRSS-ED (NCT07403656)
- Testing
- No Intervention (Observational Study)
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Emergency
Capnography At the Bedside: Leading Educational Efforts
The purpose of this dual-site quasi-experimental pilot study is to evaluate if the implementation of an educational intervention paired with an environmental assessment to address accessibility barriers is associated with…
- Trial name
- CapABLE (NCT02901197)
- Testing
- Education and Reminder Posters, Policy Change
- Volunteers
- 902 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
HPV, HPV Associated Cancers
Emergency Department-based Cervical Cancer Screening Through Self-sampling
This project will compare the uptake of cervical cancer screening through ED HPV sampling among patients presenting to the ED.
- Conditions
- HPV, HPV Associated Cancers, HPV Cancers, Cervical Cancer Screening
- Trial name
- NCT07345897
- Testing
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester