Clinical trials: Emergency Department Presentation
Delirium
Implementation Outcome Assessments of the Emergency Department Delirium Screening and Detection Program
Delirium occurs in up to 20% of older adults presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) and is associated with poor outcomes. Failure to identify patients with ED delirium not only prevents initiation of mitigation strategies…
- Trial name
- ED-DDP (NCT05606328)
- Testing
- Emergency Department Delirium Screening and Detection Program (ED-DDP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell 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
Chest Pain
Impact on Management of the HEART Risk Score in Chest Pain Patients
Aim of this study is to quantify the impact of the use of the HEART risk score on patient outcome and on costs in patients with chest pain presenting at the emergency room, as compared to not using the score.
- Trial name
- HEART-Impact (NCT01756846)
- Testing
- usual care, use of HEART risk score
- Where
- 9 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3,666 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Pain
A Comparison of Proprietary Formulations of Oral Ketamine + Aspirin and Oral Ketamine Alone for Musculoskeletal Pain
Acute Pain is one of the most frequent chief complaints and the main reason for visiting the Emergency Department (ED). The acute pain in the ED is largely prevalent across the country with recent literature demonstrating that…
- Trial name
- NCT04860804
- Testing
- Aspirin and Ketamine, Oral Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos
Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
Minimally-Invasive Cardiovascular Hemodynamic Optimization (MiCHO) Versus Early Goal-Directed Therapy (EGDT) in the Management of Septic Shock
Early intervention in the treatment of septic shock, including early goal-directed therapy (EGDT) in the first 6 hours of disease presentation, has been shown to significantly decrease mortality.
- Trial name
- MiCHO (NCT00535821)
- Testing
- Esophageal Doppler monitoring - CardioQ, Deltex Inc, Central line with CVP and continuous ScvO2 monitoring
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Suicide
Ottawa Suicide Prevention in Men Pilot Study
To refine a novel intervention using a combination of a smart phone application with best practice psychotherapy for men who have presented to hospital with intentional self-harm.
- Trial name
- OSSUPilot (NCT02718248)
- Testing
- CHESS Mobile Health smart phone application, Problem solving therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
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
Presyncope, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
The IPED (Investigation of Palpitations in the ED) Study
Palpitations (noticeable pounding, fluttering or irregular heart beat) and pre-syncope (near blackout) are common ED problems sometimes due to an abnormal cardiac rhythm.
- Conditions
- Presyncope, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Tachycardia, Supraventricular, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- IPED (NCT02783898)
- Testing
- AliveCor Heart Monitor
- Where
- 10 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Effectiveness of Subcutaneous Glargine On The Time To Closure of The Anion Gap in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Diabetic Keto-acidosis
To determine if co-administration of subcutaneous (SQ)Insulin glargine in combination with intravenous (IV) insulin decreases the time to resolution of ketoacidosis and requirement for ICU admission compared to IV insulin with…
- Trial name
- GT-COG (NCT02006342)
- Testing
- Insulin Glargine, Regular Insulin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Acute Asthma
A Pilot Study to Determine the Most Effective Dose of Arformoterol for Treating Acute Asthmatic Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the best dose of nebulized arformoterol, a quick onset but long acting beta agonist, for use in treating acute bronchospasm in asthmatics presenting to the the Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- NCT00819637
- Testing
- arformoterol (RR formoterol), levalbuterol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Abscess
The Effect of Wound Irrigation With Irrisept on Abscess Healing (Irrisept UF Study)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Irrisept compared to standard of care treatment of skin and soft tissue infections in the form of abscesses.
- Trial name
- NCT04957732
- Testing
- Standard of Care (SoC), Irrisept Delivery System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Irrimax Corporation
Fever
Hospital Admissions in Children Aged 3 Months to 5 Years Presenting With Fever to the Emergency Department
This study primarily aims to describe factors associated with hospitalisation of children aged 3 months to 5 years presenting with fever to an urban paediatric A\&E departments by describing and analysing characteristics both of…
- Trial name
- NCT01196793
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
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.
Childhood Obesity
Impact of Body Weight on the Immediate Health of the Pediatric Population
Objective: Obesity amongst children is a public health issue in the United States and is rising at an alarming rate. The purpose of this study is to determine if there is any correlation between At Risk body weight (overweight…
- Trial name
- NCT00267631
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,392 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos
Hypertension, Adolescent Behavior
Youth-Led Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure
The proposed study will develop, test, and collect implementation data on a youth-led hypertension (HTN) education intervention, which will act as an electronic tool to guide youth through learning and then teaching adults on how…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Adolescent Behavior, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT05029687
- Testing
- Youth-Led Hypertension Education Digital Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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
Opioid Dependence
Comparing Interventions for Opioid Dependent Patients Presenting in Medical Emergency Departments
This study will compare the effects of brief strengths-based case management (SBCM) to the effects of screening, assessment and referral alone (SAR) in opioid-dependent patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02586896
- Testing
- Strengths-based Case Management (SBCM), Screening, Assessment, and Referral (SAR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Migraine
Improving Health Outcomes of Migraine Patients Who Present to the Emergency Department
This is a pilot feasibility acceptability study to examine the impact of smartphone-based progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) on migraine quality of life, frequency, intensity, and disability.
- Trial name
- NCT04281030
- Testing
- PMR (Progressive muscle relaxation therapy), Monitored Usual Care (MUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Abscess
The Effect Of Wound Irrigation With Irrisept™ Delivery System On Abscess Healing In Patients Presenting To The Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine if wound cleansing and irrigation using the IRRISEPT Chlorhexidine Gluconate(CHG)solution, applying a given volume with a pressurized stream, will improve the outcome for infected…
- Trial name
- NCT01302548
- Testing
- IRRISEPT, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Delirium
Determining the Preliminary Efficacy of the Emergency Department Delirium Screening and Detection Program
Delirium occurs in up to 20% of older adults presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) and is associated with poor outcomes. Failure to identify patients with ED delirium not only prevents initiation of mitigation strategies…
- Trial name
- ED-DDP (NCT05638945)
- Testing
- ED Delirium Screening and Detection Program (ED-DDP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health