Clinical trials: Emergency Department Triage
Triage
Physician-nurse Team to Reduce Emergency Department (ED) Overcrowding
The objective of this study is to explore the impact of a physician-nurse team supervising patient's flow on ED length of stay
- Trial name
- NCT01219868
- Testing
- Physician-nurse team supervision
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Alcoholic Intoxication
Emergency Department (ED) Triage of Alcohol Abuse
Retrospective study of adult patients (> 16 y) admitted to Geneva University Hospitals with alcohol abuse. Triage criteria will be reviewed. Patients characteristics and patient flow in the ED will be described.
- Trial name
- NCT02449772
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 775 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
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
Emergency Care, Clinical Decision Support
Artificial Intelligence(AI) in the Emergency Department (ED) in Cologne
This retrospective, non-interventional study evaluates the prognostic performance of open-weight Large Language Models (LLMs) in the setting of a German academic emergency department.
- Conditions
- Emergency Care, Clinical Decision Support, Triage
- Trial name
- KINA-CO (NCT07725965)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Ali Pay Intelligent Navigation Applet-aided Pre-hospital Triage for Non-emergency Medical Service Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
According to the Bigdata Observatory platform for Stroke of China (BOSC), the proportion of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) receiving intravenous thrombolysis or endovascular treatment in China is 5.64% and 1.45%…
- Trial name
- i-Path (NCT06613074)
- Testing
- Ali Pay intelligent navigation applet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Triage
The Prediction Model of Elderly Patients in Taiwan Triage and Acuity Scale
In the year of 2010, the Taiwan Ministry of Health and Welfare had implemented the 5-level Taiwan Triage and Acuity Scale(TTAS) in Taiwan emergency department. TTAS is a triage system that was modified from CTAS.
- Trial name
- NCT04862936
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Sepsis, Emergencies
Triage Score VS Quick-Sofa Score in Septic Patients in the Emergency Department
Sepsis represents by its frequency, its morbidity and mortality and its cost to society a major public health issue with a constantly increasing incidence.
- Trial name
- Triage (NCT04913246)
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Universitaire Sahloul
Medication Reconciliation, Emergency Department
Medication Histories Conducted by Nurses (RNs), Pharmacy Techs (CPhTs) & Pharmacists (RPhs)
Up to 50% of medication errors and 20% of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in the hospital setting are estimated to be related to communication issues regarding patient medications at various transition points of care from admission…
- Trial name
- NCT01065675
- Testing
- Medication reconciliation completed by a RN, CPhT, or RPh
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Wesley Medical Center
Stroke
Comparative Evaluation of Stroke Triage Algorithms for Emergency Medical Dispatchers
This study will compare the diagnostic accuracy of Card 28 stroke protocol to Card 28 and Cincinnati Stroke Scale, when used by emergency medical dispatchers to interrogate a 911 call suggestive of stroke.
- Trial name
- MeDS (NCT01202318)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Trauma (Including Fractures)
Stress in Trauma Patients in Triage Categories 3-5
The aim of this study is to better understand what causes patients the most concern immediately after an injury. We would like to find out how stressed patients are and whether the main causes of stress are pain, fear regarding…
- Trial name
- NCT07811830
- Testing
- Questionnaire and Physical Exam
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Gabriela Katharina Pomper
Frailty, Length of Stay
Evaluation of Prioritized Assessment for Older Patients Living With Frailty Presenting to the Emergency Department
The older population is getting older and growing in size worldwide. This requires healthcare to adapt to meet the complex medical and nursing needs of the older patient group.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Length of Stay, Emergency Department Visit, Older Patients
- Trial name
- NCT06869148
- Testing
- Prioritized assessment for older patients living with frailty
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Emergencies
The Effect of an Physician-Nurse Supplementary Triage Assistance Team on Emergency Department Patient Wait Times
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether the introduction of a physician-nurse supplementary triage assessment team (MDRN STAT) is effective in improving time-based performance indicators for wait times.
- Trial name
- MDRNSTAT (NCT00991471)
- Testing
- Interaction with MDRN STAT, No MDRNSTAT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Acute Stroke
Smartphone-App Based Prediction of Large Vessel Occlusion
The aim of this non-interventional study is to evaluate a German version of the triage stroke-score FAST-ED performed by ambulance service personnel in a pre-hospital setting using a smartphone app (Join-Triage, Allm).
- Trial name
- NCT04404504
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Essen
Patient Transfer to Intensive Care Unit (Procedure), Respiratory Arrest (Disorder)
Evaluation of the Patient Deterioration Warning System
The overall goal of the project is to reduce the number of unexpected patient deteriorations by 50% at Emergency Departments (ED) by investigating if the novel Patient Deterioration Warning Systems (PDWS), can improve clinicians'…
- Conditions
- Patient Transfer to Intensive Care Unit (Procedure), Respiratory Arrest (Disorder), Cardiac Arrest (Disorder), Patient Died in Hospital (Finding)
- Trial name
- PDWS (NCT03375658)
- Testing
- PDWS Intervension
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Ankle Fracture
Triage Nurse Initiated Radiographs According to OAR
The purpose of the study is to help doctors in emergency departments know whether triage nurse initiated radiographs, in accordance to the Ottawa ankle rule, before emergency physician assessment will shorten emergency patients'…
- Trial name
- NCT01654393
- Testing
- Triage nurses applying the OAR
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Vancouver Coastal Health
Telemedicine, Triage
Mobile Transmission of Prehospital Vital Signs to the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to examine if real time transmission of vital signs, ECG and chat communication between the prehospital ambulances and the emergency department has an effect on patient mortality, ICU admission…
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Triage, Emergency Medical Service
- Trial name
- NCT02090452
- Testing
- Real time transmission of patient related data. Device used: MobiMed 3.1, manufactured by Ortivus AB Sweden
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Acute Pain
Effect of Early Pain Management at Triage on Opioid Consumption
introduction: Pain remains one of the most common reasons of emergency department admission. Opioids are overprescribed in emergency departments to treat severe pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03243006
- Testing
- Paracetamol, Tramadol/Paracetamol combination
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Implementation Research
Emergency Department Implementation of the i-STAT Alinity Traumatic Brain Injury Whole Blood Test
The objective of this study is to identify determinants for implementing the i-STAT Alinity whole blood traumatic brain injury (TBI) test for its Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-indicated use and to evaluate other potential…
- Trial name
- EDI (NCT07373509)
- Testing
- i-STAT Alinity TBI test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Shawn Eagle
Acute Disease, Emergencies
Implementation of the Individual Danish Emergency Process Triage
The purpose of the study is to implement and evaluate a novel triage algorithm for risk stratification of acutely admitted patients in the Emergency Department.
- Conditions
- Acute Disease, Emergencies, Clinical Syndrome
- Trial name
- I-DEPT (NCT04571021)
- Testing
- I-DEPT, DEPT
- Where
- 8 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250,000 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Shortness of Breath, Respiratory Symptoms
Work of Breathing Assessment in Triage Scale
The proposed research study will be a prospective observational study designed to validate the Canadian Triage Assessment Scale (CTAS) in regard to work of breathing in patients in the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Shortness of Breath, Respiratory Symptoms, Cough, Difficulty Breathing
- Trial name
- NCT05479929
- Testing
- Canadian Triage Assessment Scale (CTAS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHRISTUS Health