Clinical trials: Emergencies
Acute Pain
Protocolized vs Nonprotocolized Treatment of Adult ED Patients With Acute Severe Pain
Patients treated with protocolized pain management (1 mg of IV hydromorphone followed by an additional 1 mg IV hydromorphone if the patient wants more) will have better pain relief and no more adverse events than patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00627367
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Nonprotocolized
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Airway Management, Endotracheal Intubation
Novel Integrated Tube-Bougie Prototype for Endotracheal Intubation in Airway Simulation
Endotracheal intubation is a critical airway management procedure that frequently requires adjunctive devices, such as stylets or elastic bougies, to facilitate successful tube placement.
- Conditions
- Airway Management, Endotracheal Intubation, Difficult Airway
- Trial name
- ITBP (NCT07747922)
- Testing
- EPATS (Integrated Tube-Bougie Prototype), Standard gum elastic bougie, Standard stylet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huseyin Cahit Halhalli, MD
Laceration
VR for Lac Repairs in Peds Emergency Department
The goal of the clinical trial is to compare virtual reality to standard of care for laceration repairs in the pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT06516003
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Goggles, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Hepatitis C, Hiv
Universal HIV Screening and Targeted HCV Screening in Emergency Department
Cross-sectional study of patients consulting in the emergency room of the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), to assess the implementation of an "opt-out" screening program for HIV and HCV and prospective…
- Trial name
- NCT03595527
- Testing
- HIV and HCV screening
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Stress, Psychological, Emergency Medicine, Transport
Benefit of the FLYing Transport of Patients Requiring Mobile Intensive Care Unit
Patient care who requires fast and intensive care by a mobile intensive care unit in a rescue helicopter is a common practice in Auvergne since more than 3 years.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Emergency Medicine, Transport, Critical Care
- Trial name
- FLY-MICU (NCT04578054)
- Testing
- Flying transport
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Conscious Sedation
Ondansetron Reduce Vomiting Associated With Ketamine PSA
Ondansetron, a commonly used anti-vomiting medication, may reduce the occurrence of vomiting associated with ketamine during procedural sedation in the pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00387556
- Testing
- Ondansetron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Covid19
Polk COVID-19 and Flu Response
Study Objectives: To perform COVID-19 diagnostic and serologic testing on emergency medical personnel in Polk County to determine: 1. COVID-19 prevalence 2. Rate of convalesced personnel (+antibodies) 3.
- Trial name
- PCFR (NCT04682132)
- Testing
- COVID-19 antigen and antibody tests, and influenza rapid test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 686 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Polk County Fire Rescue
Cardiac Arrest
Online Formation in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in a Rural Area.
Background: Sudden death due to cardiorespiratory arrest has a high mortality and in most cases occurs in out-of-hospital. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) initiated immediately by witnesses doubles survival.
- Trial name
- RECADE (NCT05747495)
- Testing
- Online training in CPR-AED
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Patient Experience, Medical Emergencies
Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes of Municipal Acute Wards Versus a General Hospital
Demographic changes in the industrialized world are expected to prompt a need for better organized and more efficient health care services.
- Conditions
- Patient Experience, Medical Emergencies, Mortality, Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT03885206
- Testing
- Level of healthcare services
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostfold University College
Contraception, Body Weight
Emergency Contraception and Body Weight: Pilot Study
The purpose of this research study is to determine how body weight changes the drug level of an emergency contraceptive pill containing a hormone called levonorgestrel (LNG).
- Trial name
- NCT02408692
- Testing
- ECx1, ECx2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Regional Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
Impact of Communication Delays on Anesthesia Response to Medical Emergencies and Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia
Hypotheses The investigators hypothesize that a communication delay of 80 seconds compared to no delay will be associated with longer procedural times and decreased quality during brachial plexus block scanning.
- Conditions
- Regional Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity, Regional Anesthesia Success, Remote Consultation, Teleconsultation
- Trial name
- ICARUS (NCT07675863)
- Testing
- Real-time communication, Delayed communication
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
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
Safety Issues, Injuries
Buckle Me Up!: A Digital Emergency Department Discharge Intervention for Child Car Safety
This study explores the utility of a tablet computer-based, individually-tailored application called Computer Intervention Authoring Software (CIAS) in the Emergency Department for discharge education on proper child car…
- Conditions
- Safety Issues, Injuries, Car Accident
- Trial name
- NCT03799393
- Testing
- CIAS (Computer Intervention Authoring Software), Standard Printed Discharge Instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lifespan
Headache, Migraine
Study of Intramuscular Ropivacaine Injections for Treatment of Pediatric Headache
Objective: To determine if lower paracervical intramuscular ropivacaine injection is an effective treatment for pediatric headache in an emergency department setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00680823
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Hickey
Myocardial Infarction, High-Density Lipoid Deficiency
Decrease in Paraoxonase Enzyme Level and Myocardial İnfarction
Myocardial infarction is a polygenic disease that may occur due to various environmental risk factors. Mortality risk of the disease; sex, age, smoking, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein…
- Trial name
- NCT04243876
- Testing
- paraoxanase enzyme level
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Drug Abuse
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment for Drug Use
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is a comprehensive, integrated public health approach to identify and deliver a spectrum of early detection and intervention services for substance use in general…
- Trial name
- SBIRT (NCT01683227)
- Testing
- Screening/motivational drug intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Conscious Sedation Failure During Procedure
Music Therapy in Procedural Sedation in the Emergency Department
The investigators propose to determine whether listening to classical music during a sedation procedure decreases the need for procedural sedation medication.
- Trial name
- NCT02676206
- Testing
- Classical music
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Emergency Peripartum Hysterectomy: A Prospective Study in Iran
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of peripartum hysterectomy for maternal hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT01285258
- Testing
- hysterectomy
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Pain
Comparing Intravenous Hydromorphone to Usual Care
In this randomized controlled trial, 2 mg intravenous (IV) hydromorphone will be more efficacious than usual care (usual care is analgesic management according to the judgment of the attending physician caring for that patient)…
- Trial name
- NCT01429298
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Asthma, Pediatric ALL
Inhaled Steroids for Pediatric Asthma at Pediatric Emergency Medicine Discharge
This study evaluates the initiation of inhaled corticosteroids upon discharge from the pediatric emergency room in children under 18 presenting with asthma exacerbation.
- Trial name
- NCT03369847
- Testing
- budesonide, beclomethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation