Clinical trials: Emergencies
Work-Related Condition
Evaluation of a Treadmill Workstation in an Emergency Dispatch Center
The principal objective of this study is to determine if the provision of a treadmill workstation in an emergency medical services (EMS) dispatch center increases the number of steps that participants make daily within 6 months…
- Trial name
- Marche_15 (NCT03507764)
- Testing
- Use of the treadmill workstation at work
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Development, Human, Well-Being
The Impact of Professional Coaching on Early Career Academic Emergency Physicians
This research study is designed to answer the question: How does professional coaching impact early career academic emergency medicine physician goal attainment, leadership strengths, well-being, and burnout?
- Conditions
- Development, Human, Well-Being, Professional Burnout, Goals
- Trial name
- NCT03125330
- Testing
- Professional coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Depression, Suicidal Ideation
Low-Dose Intravenous Ketamine for Adolescents With Depression and Suicidal Ideation in the Emergency Department
The goal of this study is to test whether a single low-dose of IV ketamine given in the emergency department to adolescents with treatment-resistant depression and suicidal ideation can reduce depression symptoms and suicidal…
- Trial name
- NCT05217706
- Testing
- Ketamine, normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego
Anxiety, Pain
Impact of Art Therapy on Self-Reported Pain and Anxiety Scores of Patients Waiting to Be Seen in the Emergency Department
The objective of this research is to assess the effects of engaging in coloring activities on patients' self-reported pain and anxiety scores while they wait to be seen by a physician in an emergency department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT05540106
- Testing
- Nature Coloring Packet, Geometric Shape Coloring Packet, Activity Book
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Delirium
Testing the Validity of the "Modified Confusion Assessment Method for the Emergency Department" (mCAM-ED)"
The proposed Study validates the accuracy of the modified Confusion Assessment Method for the Emergency Department
- Trial name
- Val_mCAM-ED (NCT02782143)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Satisfaction Rates Among Parents of Children With Autism in the ED
This study is a randomized controlled trial utilizing a patient-centered questionnaire distributed to parents of children with autism.
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT02675933)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seton Healthcare Family
Pain
Art Therapy Pain Management Adolescents Pediatric ED
This project is studying adolescents between the ages of 12 to 18 years that come to the emergency department and are in pain. We want to find out how well art therapy is able to decrease the pain they are experiencing.
- Trial name
- NCT03755687
- Testing
- Art Therapy Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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
Dehydration, Acute Gastroenteritis
Comparing Speedlyte and IV Rehydration Treating Children With Gastroenteritis in a Pediatric Emergency Department (ED)
To compare length of stay (LOS) of pediatric patients in a pediatric emergency room presenting with Gastroenteritis treated with IV rehydration versus oral Speedlyte rehydration.
- Trial name
- NCT03562702
- Testing
- Standard IV Rehydration Therapy, Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital f/k/a Miami Children's Hospital
Occupational Exposure, Occupational Problems
Relationship Between Health Risk and Occupational Exposure of ED
This study established a sub-cohort of emergency medical workers, for the development of health care and disease prevention solution, by identifying epidemiological characteristics and factors related to occupational exposure.
- Conditions
- Occupational Exposure, Occupational Problems, Occupational Burnout, Medical Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT05651477
- Testing
- Wearable Device (Smart Watch), Edge-Box
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Emergency Department Visit
Wisconsin Evaluation of Emergency Department Care Coordination
The State of Wisconsin is now expanding its investment in care coordination models as an effort to reduce inappropriate hospital emergency department (ED) use, improve health outcomes, and reduce Medicaid expenditures.
- Trial name
- NCT04550169
- Testing
- Intensive Care Coordination
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Intravenous Access
IV SafeLock Device Functionality in Emergency Department
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the functionality of the IV SafeLock in the clinical emergency department setting.
- Trial name
- NCT05695183
- Testing
- IV SafeLock
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Triage
Triaging and Referring in Adjacent General and Emergency Departments
Introduction: Patients who might also go to the general practitioner (GP) frequently consult emergency departments (ED). This leads to additional costs for both government and patient and a high workload for emergency physicians…
- Trial name
- TRIAGE (NCT03793972)
- Testing
- Triage with referral to primary care, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8,158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Mental Health
An Assessment of Voluntary Adolescent Mental Health Screening and Referral in a Children's Hospital Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to compare the TeenScreen intervention to usual care for adolescents who screen positive for mental health problems in a pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00750412
- Testing
- TeenScreen Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Diarrhea, Dysentery (Bloody Diarrhea)
Solar Disinfection of Drinking Water
SODISWATER is a European Union funded health impact assessment study investigating the effect of sunlight to inactivate microbial pathogens in drinking water.
- Trial name
- SODISWATER (NCT01082107)
- Testing
- Solar disinfection in transparent containers (plastic bottles)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa
COVID-19, Emergency General Surgery
Outcomes in Emergency Laparotomies During COVID-19 Pandemic
NLR has previously been observed to correlate with complications in upper GI (1) and colorectal (2) surgery. The investigators sought to assess if a similar correlation can be identified in emergency general surgical patients and…
- Trial name
- NCT04419571
- Testing
- Emergency Laparotomy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
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
Gynecologic Disease
Impact of Football Matches on the Emergency Admissions of a Level III Maternity During EURO 2016
Attendances at an emergency department (ED) are often considered to depend on different factors such as moonlight, welfare checks, weather, and major sporting events.
- Trial name
- NCT03984617
- Testing
- Emergency visit in a French tertiary Maternity hospital (Maternity of Nancy)
- Volunteers
- 1,114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Education
The Effectiveness of Gamified Scenario-based Teaching in Improving Nurses' Awareness and Confidence in Clinical Emergency Care
Research Objective: This study aims to explore the effectiveness of gamified situational teaching in improving nurses' awareness and confidence in clinical emergency response.
- Trial name
- NCT07365540
- Testing
- gamified scenario-based teaching
- Where
- 3 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Medical Education, Clinical Competence
Emergency Structured Clinical Examination Training bOX
This study assessed whether a training toolbox called ECOX could help medical students prepare for their objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) during an emergency medicine clerkship.
- Conditions
- Medical Education, Clinical Competence, Examination-Related Anxiety
- Trial name
- ECOX (NCT06124430)
- Testing
- ECOX workplace-based training toolbox
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers