Clinical trials: Emergency Department Patients
Other Acute Pain
An Efficacy and Safety Trial of Intranasal Ketorolac in Emergency Department Patients for the Treatment of Acute Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness, the safety, and the tolerability of intranasal ketorolac (Sprix) in relieving acute pain in adults ages 18-65 who come to the ED seeking care.
- Trial name
- Sprix (NCT01471639)
- Testing
- intranasal ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Pyelonephritis Acute
Patient-Directed Antimicrobial Duration in Acute Uncomplicated Pyelonephritis
This pilot study will randomize 40 female patients with acute uncomplicated pyelonephritis to receive standard duration of therapy versus patient-directed antimicrobial duration (PDAD).
- Trial name
- NCT06127160
- Testing
- Cephalexin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brett A Faine
COVID-19
Hyperbaric Oxygen for COVID-19 Patients
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) treatment will be provided to patients as an adjunct to standard therapy for a cohort of 40 COVID19-positive patients with respiratory distress at NYU Winthrop Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT04332081
- Testing
- hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Pain
An Efficacy and Safety of Proprietary Formulations of Oral Ketamine + Aspirin in Treatment of Acute Headache
Headaches affect over 50% of patients annually, with close to 4% of ED visits for headache. Most headaches managed in the ED are benign, with 90% of these headaches classified as tension, migraine, or cluster.
- Trial name
- NCT04860713
- Testing
- aspirin and ketamine, Nurtec (Rimegepant)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos
Depression
Ketamine as a Rapidly-Acting Antidepressant in Depressed Emergency Department Patients
Investigators will conduct a trial to evaluate the use of Ketamine as an alternate treatment for people with Major Depressive Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02106325
- Testing
- Ketamine, Diphenhydramine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Fall Patients, Delirium
Implementation of Multidisciplinary Assessments for Geriatric Patients in an ED Observation Unit
This project will implement a 2 step protocol for multidisciplinary geriatric assessment in the Emergency Department (ED). Candidate: Dr.
- Conditions
- Fall Patients, Delirium, Quality of Life, Functional Status
- Trial name
- IMAGE (NCT04068311)
- Testing
- Geriatric Screening tools
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 373 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Hearing Loss, Emergency Service
Hearing Impairment, Strategies, and Outcomes in Emergency Departments
Aim 1: Establish the feasibility of screening for hearing loss in the ED Aim 2: Determine the acceptability of the screening procedure (among the ED population) Aim 3: Derive a preliminary estimate of the effect size of primary…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Emergency Service, Hospital Readmission
- Trial name
- Hear-VA (NCT03594500)
- Testing
- PockeTalker, No PockeTalker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Urolithiasis
Study of Tomography of Nephrolithiasis Evaluation
This is a multi-center, randomized controlled trial of ultrasonography (ultrasound) compared to computed tomography (CT) for the initial emergency room evaluation of patients with suspected renal colic.
- Trial name
- STONE (NCT01451931)
- Testing
- Point-of-care Ultrasound, Radiology Ultrasound, Radiology CT
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,776 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dementia, Hip Pain
Pragmatic Use of PAIN-Advanced Dementia Scale in Emergency Departments
The purpose of this study is to learn if the Pain in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) scale can improve emergency pain care in persons living with dementia (PLWD).
- Conditions
- Dementia, Hip Pain, Emergency Department Patient, Pain in Advanced Dementia Scale
- Trial name
- NCT06370572
- Testing
- PAINAD EHR Prompt
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,421 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Pain, Opiate
A Dosing and Efficacy Study of Intra-nasal Sufentanil for Moderate to Severe Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine the appropriate dose and effectiveness of intra-nasal administration of a potent narcotic, sufentanil, for the treatment of moderate to severe pain due to broken bone(s) in the arm or leg.
- Trial name
- NCT01012999
- Testing
- sufentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Hypertension
Monitoring Blood Pressure at Home
The overall goal of this project is to determine if measuring blood pressure at home and staying in contact with a team of pharmacists and physicians to manage your blood pressure is feasible.
- Trial name
- NCT06247111
- Testing
- Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring + Telehealth, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kidney Stone
Effect of Tamsulosin on Stone Expulsion and Pain Resolution in ED Patients With Ureterolithiasis
Tamsulosin (Flowmax)is approved by the FDA for the treatment for enlarged prostate. Several studies regarding the use of Tamsulosin for the treatment of lower kidney stones have been carried out in the non-Emergency Department…
- Trial name
- Flowmax (NCT00762424)
- Testing
- Flowmax
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- WellSpan Health
Migraine
Oral Dexamethasone for the Treatment of Acute Migraine Recurrence in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Migraine recurrence is common amongst pediatric patients being discharged from the emergency department after treatment for migraine.
- Trial name
- NCT02794441
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Acute Pain
Ketamine for Pain in the Emergency Department
This study will prospectively compare the mean Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) pain score reduction amongst three recommended dosing strategies of intravenous ketamine (0.1 mg/kg, 0.2 mg/kg, and 0.3mg/kg) for acute pain in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03896230
- Testing
- Ketamine Injectable Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Rapid Assessment of Potential Ischaemic Heart Disease With CTCA
This study aims to investigate the effect of early CTCA in patients with suspected or confirmed Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) or Medical Assessment Unit (MAU), upon interventions, event…
- Trial name
- RAPID-CTCA (NCT02284191)
- Testing
- CT Coronary Angiogram
- Where
- 37 sites in Jersey, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,749 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
One-year Outcome After Prehospital Intubation
One-year Outcome After Prehospital Intubation
The primary aim of this study was to describe the long-term outcome of critically ill or severely injured patients not in cardiac arrest treated by an EMS physician.
- Trial name
- NCT02307123
- Testing
- Intubation
- Volunteers
- 483 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Kidney Stones
Feasibility and Impact of a Decision Rule for Imaging of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Kidney Stone
This is the third phase (feasibility and impact) of a three-phase project designed to derive, validate and test the feasibility and impact of implementing clinical decision support to safely limit the use of Computerized…
- Trial name
- NCT01869647
- Testing
- Ultra low dose CT scan, Regular CT or Low Dose CT scan, No imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Suicide, Suicide Threat
Initiating Ketamine in Acutely Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department
Current treatment for acutely suicidal patients are limited to hospitalization, psychotherapy, electro-convulsant therapy, or a combination of the aforementioned. However, this has added to the national boarding problem.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicide Threat, Depression Severe
- Trial name
- NCT04260607
- Testing
- Ketamine Hydrochloride, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune
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
Pain
Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Hydromorphone in Elderly Emergency Department Patients With Acute Severe Pain
The hydromorphone protocol is more effective than usual care in Emergency Department (ED) patients age 65 years and older in terms of proportion who choose to forgo additional pain medication within 60 minutes post-baseline in…
- Trial name
- NCT01429285
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center