Clinical trials: Emergency Call
HIV
Decision Support Tool to Integrate PrEP Into Emergency Departments
This project will explore the development of a personalized decision support tool to assist with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) initiation and persistence among patients identified in the emergency department (ED) and urgent…
- Trial name
- NCT07279129
- Testing
- Decision support tool, PrEP Delivery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Triage, Emergency Medical Services
Clinical Predictors of Capillary Refill Time and Their Association With Triage Categories
This observational study aims to determine the correlation between capillary refill time (CRT) and vital parameters in patients presenting to the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Triage, Emergency Medical Services, Vital Signs Monitoring, Hypoperfusion
- Trial name
- CRT_TriageER (NCT07054151)
- Testing
- No clinical intervention (observational study only)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 313 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Perception of Inappropriate CPR: a Multicenter International Cross-sectional Survey
The primary objective of this study is to determine how often cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is perceived as inappropriate by Healthcare Providers (HCPs) working in prehospital Ambulance Services and Emergency Departments.
- Trial name
- REAppropriate (NCT02356029)
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 5,882 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Physiological Stress, Psychological Stress
Descriptive Study of Biological Stress and Perceived Stress at the Center 15
The purpose of this study is to describe biological stress (cortisolemia) and perceived stress in Emergency Call Center Operators and Doctors while processing a center 15 call.
- Trial name
- RegulStress (NCT02075424)
- Testing
- salivary sampling by a biomnis swab
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Nursing Education Research
Impact of AI-Supported Teaching on Clinical Decision-Making in Nursing Students
This clinical trial aims to explore whether an AI-supported teaching method can help nursing students improve their clinical decision-making skills and knowledge during case-based learning.
- Trial name
- NCT06999447
- Testing
- ChatGPT-Supported Case-Based AI Education (C-CASE), Standard Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Fracture of Cervical Spine, Fracture Dislocation of Cervical Spine
Evaluation of the Nursing C-Spine (Phase IV)
Neck injuries are a common problem among blunt trauma victims with more than 8,000,000 cases being seen annually in U.S. and Canadian EDs.
- Trial name
- NCT01353352
- Testing
- Clinical decision rule - clearing the c-spine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,633 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Educational Problems, Simulation of Physical Illness
Learning Management of Open Fractures on Virtual Patient
A novel virtual world programme with over 240 multiple choice questions was developed to assess the competencies in managing an open fracture of the lower limb according to the British Orthopaedic Association Standards for Trauma…
- Conditions
- Educational Problems, Simulation of Physical Illness, Fractures, Bone, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT04605380
- Testing
- Virtual reality online world
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Pulmonary Aspiration, Emergency Surgery
Aspiration Risk Assessment by Gastric Ultrasound in eMErgency Surgery and ANesThetic Decision-making: The ARGUMENT Study
Pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents is a serious patient safety problem accounting for 50% of anesthesia-related mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06303492
- Testing
- GUS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Inpatient Hospitalization, Intensive Care Unit Admission, Inpatient Mortality, Sepsis and Septic Shock
Linking Novel Diagnostics With Data-Driven Clinical Decision Support in the Emergency Department
The primary objective of this study is to validate the use of an electronic clinical decision support (CDS) tool, TriageGO with Monocyte Distribution Width (TriageGO-MDW), in the emergency department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT05335135
- Testing
- TriageGO-MDW Clinical Decision Support, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stocastic, LLC
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Emergencies
Livestreaming From Smartphones as a Supplement to Emergency Calls
The aim of the study is to analyse if live video as a supplement to emergency calls can improve medical dispatchers' situation awareness and enhance the assistance they provide including provision of pre-hospital resources.
- Conditions
- Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Emergencies, Unconscious
- Trial name
- NCT04061187
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergency Medical Services, Capital Region, Denmark
Pneumonia
Pilot Deployment of ePNa Into Epic EHR
Intermountain Health has developed a electronic decision support tool to help doctors provide the best care for pneumonia. The purpose of this study is to enhance the existing tool (called ePneumonia (electronic Pneumonia) or…
- Trial name
- ePNa-Epic (NCT06008314)
- Testing
- ePNa
- Volunteers
- 6,917 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nathan Dean
Acute Coronary Syndromes, ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Smartphone AI Assistance for Prehospital ECG Interpretation
Prehospital providers interpret 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs) under time pressure and without immediate expert support. Missed acute coronary occlusion - occlusion myocardial infarction (OMI) - delays reperfusion, while false…
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndromes, ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction, Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Trial name
- ECG-IA (NCT07810686)
- Testing
- Smartphone large language model assistance (GPT-4o, version-locked)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- École Supérieure de Soins Ambulanciers - College of Higher Education in Prehospital Care
Acute Appendicitis Without Peritonitis, Medical Emergencies
Immature Granulocyte [IG] Count and Percentage for Medical Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis
After appendectomy was first described by Mcburney in 1889, it has been the most practiced emergency surgery in the world with the lifetime incidence of acute appendicitis being 5%-25%.
- Trial name
- [IG] (NCT04462588)
- Testing
- Cipro 400 MG in 200 ML Injection, Flagyl I.V. RTU, appendectomy (open or laparascopic)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Triage, Low Acuity Patients
FOllow-up of LOW-acuity Patients After REdirection From a Swiss Emergency Department Using an Electronic TRIage Application
Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a growing issue, affecting patient safety, healthcare quality, and hospital efficiency.
- Conditions
- Triage, Low Acuity Patients, Health Literacy Level, Non-urgent Emergencies
- Trial name
- FO-LOW-RETRI (NCT06971419)
- Testing
- intervention is the use of aTriage-Based Patient Redirection Using an Electronic Decision Support Toolin the emergency department (ED)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Fribourgeois
Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Non-Interruptive Alerts for Improving Use of Clinical Decision Rules
This study is an extension of a planned quality improvement project that aims to promote standard of care by increasing the use of evidence-based clinical decision rules amongst emergency medicine providers in the University of…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Minor Head Injury, Chest Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04702308
- Testing
- Clinical Decision Rule Alerts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Non-technical Skills
Observation of Non-technical Skills in the Pre-hospital Care in the Czech Republic
The aim of the study is to find out if the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) crews are using the non-technical skills (e.g. communication, decision making, situational awareness etc.) in the real practice and how well they use…
- Trial name
- NTS (NCT04503369)
- Testing
- Non-technical skills
- Where
- 3 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Peran
Diarrhea Infectious, Seizures
Pilot Trial of a Clinical Decision-Support App for Managing Emergencies Among Clinicians in a Rural Ugandan Hospital
This study is testing a new mobile application called the OASES App, developed by the University of Milano-Bicocca. The App is designed to help frontline clinicians (nurses, clinical officers, and nursing assistants) provide…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea Infectious, Seizures, Emergency Care, Clinical Decision Support Systems
- Trial name
- OASES (NCT07257705)
- Testing
- OASES App
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
End of Life
Impact of a Protocol for Announcing Decision of Withholding and Withdrawing Life-sustaining Treatments on the Stress of the Relatives in the Emergency Departments
Death is a daily reality in the emergency department. Deaths represent 0.3 to 0.5% of emergency admissions, i.e. approximately 26,000 per year for the whole of France.
- Trial name
- DISCUSS (NCT06071078)
- Testing
- Training of professionals according to the DISCUSS announcement protocol
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Respiratory Infection
Unclogging the Pediatric Emergency Room: Impact of Rapid Viral Diagnostics
Acute respiratory tract infections are among the most common problems of childhood, particularly among infants and children younger than 3 years, and account for most antibiotic prescriptions to children.
- Trial name
- NCT00278759
- Testing
- Nasopharyngeal washing for viral antigen detection by immunofluorescence initiated early in ED visit.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Injuries, Emergencies
Video-instructed First Aid in Emergency Medical Call Centers
Video streaming as an additional tool to telephone was introduced in some Norwegian emergency medical call centers during the spring of 2020.
- Trial name
- NCT05121649
- Testing
- Video streaming
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University