Clinical trials: Emergencies
Heart Failure
Furoscix Real-World Evaluation for Decreasing Hospital Admissions in Heart Failure
The study is to evaluate the safe admission avoidance and the overall economic impact associated with management of worsening HF using the drug-device combination product, the Furoscix Infusor, outside the hospital setting in…
- Trial name
- FREEDOM-HF (NCT03458325)
- Testing
- Furoscix Infusor
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- scPharmaceuticals, Inc.
Nausea and Vomiting
Ondansetron vs Prochlorperazine for Nausea and Vomiting in the Emergency Department
This study will compare the effect of prochlorperazine and ondansetron for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00590317
- Testing
- Prochlorperazine, Ondansetron
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Kidney Stones, Ureteral Stones
The Efficacy of Tamsulosin in the Treatment of Ureteral Stones in Emergency Department Patients
To determine if emergency department patients with acute ureteral colic pain due to a ureteral stone who are treated with tamsulosin, versus placebo, will experience a shorter time to passage of their stone or resolution of their…
- Trial name
- NCT00448123
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Swor
Acute Pain, Fractures
Comparing Ketamine and Morphine in the Treatment of Acute Fracture Pain
Opioid pain medications such as morphine and dilaudid are commonly used in emergency departments to treat pain in patients. Physicians are familiar with the side effects of these medications; the most concerning of which is…
- Trial name
- NCT02430818
- Testing
- ketamine, morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Atrial Fibrillation
Medical Need of OAC Reversal
This is a retrospective, observational, claims cohort study to assess, for adult patients initiating an oral anticoagulant for NVAF
- Trial name
- NCT03254147
- Testing
- warfarin, dabigatran, Apixaban
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 53,969 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Advanced Cancer, Hematologic Malignancy
Fatigue in Emergency Center Patients
1. To describe fatigue severity and its related symptom clusters in cancer patients who are seeking emergency care for fever, pain, shortness of breath, or cancer therapy-related gastrointestinal toxicities. 2.
- Conditions
- Advanced Cancer, Hematologic Malignancy, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT00504985
- Testing
- Surveys
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
Adolescent Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening in the Emergency Department
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are highly prevalent among adolescents. Clinical practices related to screening, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of STIs among adolescents are suboptimal.
- Trial name
- STI (NCT03715335)
- Testing
- Targeted STI Screening, Universally Offered STI Screening
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98,413 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Benign Headache
Bupivacaine for Benign Headache in the ED
Headache is a common chief complaint of patients presenting to the emergency department (ED), accounting for approximately 3 million ED visits per year.
- Trial name
- NCT01785459
- Testing
- 0.5% bupivacaine, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pneumonia, Bacterial
Urease Breath Test for Rapid Characterization of Pneumonia
This is a Phase 1, open label, evaluation of a 13C-urea breath test for the detection of urease-producing bacteria in patient with pneumonia in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT03100760
- Testing
- 13C-urea breath test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Asthma, Wheezing
AZithromycin Therapy in Preschoolers With a Severe Wheezing Episode Diagnosed at the Emergency Department
AZ-SWED is a parallel group, double blind, placebo control efficacy clinical trial with two separate hypotheses. The trial compared the 5-day outcome of preschool children presenting to an Emergency Department (ED) with an acute…
- Trial name
- AZ-SWED (NCT04669288)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Uterine Atony
Uterine Cooling During Cesarean Delivery to Reduce Blood Loss and Incidence of Postpartum Hemorrhage
The objective of the study is to demonstrate whether cooling the uterine smooth muscle during cesarean section (following delivery of the fetus) will promote better uterine contraction and involution resulting in lower blood…
- Trial name
- NCT02229513
- Testing
- Uterine Cooling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Hemorrhage
CU Programme of Idarucizumab for Japanese Patients
The objective is to collect the safety data of idarucizumab for patients treated with dabigatran who require rapid reversal of the anticoagulant effects of dabigatran in cases of uncontrolled or life-threatening bleeding or when…
- Trial name
- NCT02831660
- Testing
- idarucizumab
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation
Reducing Prehospital Medication Errors & Time to Drug Delivery by EMS During Simulated Pediatric CPR
The study investigators will recruit paramedics in many Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Switzerland to prepare direct intravenous (IV) emergency drugs during a standardized simulation-based pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac…
- Conditions
- Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation, Pediatrics, Medication Errors
- Trial name
- NCT03921346
- Testing
- Mobile device app (PedAMINES™) 1st drug, Mobile device app (PedAMINES™) 2nd drug, Mobile device app (PedAMINES™) 3rd drug
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Clinical Research Platform
Acute Respiratory Failure
Bougie Use in Emergency Airway Management
This prospective, open-label trial randomizes adult patients intubated in the ED with a Macintosh blade to use or not use a bougie for the first intubation attempt. The primary outcome is first pass success.
- Trial name
- BEAM (NCT02902146)
- Testing
- Bougie, Endotracheal tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 757 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Cognitive Impairment, Emergency Care
Pathway to Detection & Differentiation of Delirium & Dementia in the Emergency Department
This is an observational study of the pragmatic implementation of an ED screening, outpatient referral, and care coordination process for older ED patients who may have UCID.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Emergency Care, Dementia, Delirium
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT04846322)
- Testing
- PD4ED 3-step intervention (ED assessment, outpatient assessment, Brain health plan)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Odontalgia, Toothache
CBD for Dental Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaulate CBD as a therapeutic approach for dental pain. Eligible subjects presented with emergency dental pain will be give a single dose of Epidiolex (FDA-approved CBD) or placebo and will be…
- Trial name
- NCT04642404
- Testing
- Epidiolex 100 mg/mL Oral Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Pain
Effectiveness and Feasibility of Patient Controlled Analgesia in the ED
Background: Inadequate pain management is common in the Emergency Department (ED). Optimal treatment of pain necessitates titration to effective dose due to the large inter-individual variability in opioid requirement.
- Trial name
- NCT01775371
- Testing
- Patient controlled analgesia (PCA), Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 636 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Acute Migraine
Valproate Versus Ketorolac Versus Metoclopramide
This randomized study is testing 3 different intravenous medications to see which one is best for acute migraine. The three medications are metoclopramide, valproate, and ketorolac.
- Trial name
- NCT01267864
- Testing
- Metoclopramide, Ketorolac, Valproate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest
Pre-arrival Instructions Effect on Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
The investigators hypothesized that pre-arrival instructions would increase the likelihood of bystanders performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT02007499
- Testing
- Pre-Arrival Instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Asthma
Albuterol Versus Xopenex in Treatment of Acute Asthma in the Emergency Department (ED)
The purpose of this study is to determine in a large, double-blind, randomized, prospective pediatric clinical trial whether the use of continuous levalbuterol (Xopenex) in addition to standard emergency department treatment for…
- Trial name
- Xopenex (NCT00585039)
- Testing
- xopenex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital