Clinical trials: Emergency Departments
Acute-on-chronic Respiratory Failure
Prospective Trial of the Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (by Boussignac) in Emergency Department of Non-invasive Patients Presenting With Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the new Boussignac-system of non-invasive ventilation is as good as the conventional non-invasive System in patients presenting with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure.
- Trial name
- Boussignac (NCT01788345)
- Testing
- non- invasive ventilation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Vygon GmbH & Co. KG
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
Chest Pain
Evaluation of Synthesized 18-Lead ECG in the Emergency Department
This study, sponsored by Nihon Kohden, aims to determine the sensitivity and specificity of synthesized 18-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) in the diagnosis of posterior-lateral and/or right-ventricular ischemia, using actual 18-lead…
- Trial name
- NCT03426436
- Testing
- Two consecutive 15-lead ECGs
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- Nihon Kohden
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Enoxaparin Versus Unfractionated Heparin in Subjects Who Present to the Emergency Department With Acute Coronary Syndrome (RESCUE)
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of enoxaparin compared to unfractionated heparin (UFH) for patients diagnosed with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) in the emergency department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT00077818
- Testing
- Enoxaparin sodium
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Severe Infection, Sepsis
Evaluation of MDW for Early Detection of Sepsis, Clinical Validity
The purpose of this study is to confirm the clinical validity and the performance of the Monocyte Width Distribution (MDW) parameter to detect the development of sepsis in a prospective study of Emergency Department (ED) adults…
- Conditions
- Severe Infection, Sepsis, Severe Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT03588325
- Testing
- CBC-DIFF with MDW, PCT, CRP
- Where
- 2 sites in France, Spain
- Volunteers
- 947 people
- Sponsor
- Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS), Sepsis
IMproved PREdiction of Severe Sepsis in the Emergency Department
The purposes of this study is to determine whether Heparin Binding Protein (HBP) can be used as a marker of severe sepsis (including septic shock) in patients presenting to the emergency department with suspected infection.
- Conditions
- Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS), Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- IMPRESSED (NCT01392508)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 759 people
- Sponsor
- Axis Shield Diagnostics Ltd
Hypotension
Efficacy Study of a Facemask Device to Treat Hypotension
The purpose of this study is to determine if the impedance threshold device (ITD) attached to a facemask can increase blood pressure in patients who present to the emergency department with hypotension secondary to hypovolemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00256724
- Testing
- Impedance Threshold Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Circulatory Systems
Brain Injuries
Point-Of-Care TBI Detection System For Head Injured Patients In The Emergency Department
A prospective, non-randomized trial for the extension and replication of the development database of brain electrical activity recordings and clinical information collected from patients who present to the ED following closed…
- Trial name
- READ-TBI (NCT02367274)
- Testing
- BrainScope Ahead 200
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 421 people
- Sponsor
- BrainScope Company, Inc.
Depressive Disorder, Major
A Study of Participants With Moderate or Severe Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Requiring Urgent Symptom Control in a Psychiatric Emergency
The purpose of the study is to describe the clinical outcomes (severity of depression, severity of suicidality \& frequency of suicidal thinking, suicide events) and quality of life (QoL) of participants with symptoms of major…
- Trial name
- POWER (NCT04829669)
- Sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag Ltd.
Acute Traumatic Pain
Trauma Acute Pain Treatment With Methoxyflurane Vaporized (PENTHROX®): Efficacy and Safety Study (MEDITA)
The prompt treatment of pain due to minor trauma is often an unmet need in both Emergency Room Department and Ambulance Rescue. Most of the available drugs are intravenously administered and such route of administration may…
- Trial name
- MEDITA (NCT03585374)
- Testing
- Methoxyflurane and Penthrox inhaler, Morphine, Paracetamol
- Where
- 16 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals srl
Sepsis, Adult Disease
Sepsis Post Market Clinical Utility Simple Endpoint Study - Indiana University Hospital
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that addition of the Monocyte Width Distribution (MDW) parameter to current standard of care improves a clinician's ability to recognize sepsis in the Emergency Department, resulting in…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Adult Disease, Severe Sepsis, Emergency Department
- Trial name
- NCT04819035
- Testing
- CBC-DIFF Monocyte Volume Width Distribution (MDW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Opioid-related Disorders, Opioid Addiction
ER/LA Opioid Surveillance for Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations for Overdose and Poisoning
Study to evaluate the impact of the ER/LA opioid REMS program on the incidence of Emergency Department visits and hospitalizations for overdose/poisoning and death among patients prescribed ER/LA opioid analgesics.
- Conditions
- Opioid-related Disorders, Opioid Addiction, Narcotic Abuse, Drug Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT02866266
- Testing
- Retrospective database review
- Volunteers
- 183,452 people
- Sponsor
- ER/LA Opioid REMS Program Companies (RPC)
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
Severe Dyspnea, CAPD
BIOmarkers of Dyspnea IN Emergency Room
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the capacity of some novels biomarkers Procalcitonin (PCT), Midregional Proadrenomedullin (MR pro ADM), Midregional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide (MR pro ANP), Copeptin (CT pro arginine…
- Conditions
- Severe Dyspnea, CAPD, AE COPD, Acute Heart Failure
- Trial name
- BIODINER (NCT01227317)
- Testing
- Prognostic value of Biomarkers
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- ThermoFisher Scientific Brahms Biomarkers France
Hyperkalemia
REal World EVidence for TrEAtment of HyperkaLemia in Emergency Department: Multicenter, Prospective, Observational Study
This study evaluates the management of subjects with Standard of Care (SOC) when admitted to the Emergency Department (ED) with hyperkalemia (potassium value ≥ 5.5 mmol/L).
- Trial name
- REVEAL-ED (NCT02607085)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- ZS Pharma, Inc.
Soft Tissue Injuries, Gouty Arthritis
AMPED Outcomes Registry of Post-ED Pain Management
Study aims to assess patient-recorded outcomes of pain control medications prescribed in the ER after visits for specific painful injuries/illnesses.
- Conditions
- Soft Tissue Injuries, Gouty Arthritis, Fractures, Ureteral Colic
- Trial name
- AMPED (NCT01626235)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 843 people
- Sponsor
- Radnor Registry Research, Inc
COVID-19
A Blood Collection Study to Assess the Immunogenicity of Nationally Authorized Homologous COVID-19 Booster Vaccines Among Adult Vaccinees.
The purpose of this study is to assess the immunogenicity of nationally available pre-defined homologous booster vaccination of a SARS-CoV-2 WHO EUA qualified vaccination in adults aged 18 years and older
- Trial name
- NCT05710289
- Testing
- Immune Responses
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SK Bioscience Co., Ltd.
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Patients Admitted in Emergency Department for Acute Exacerbation
Prognosis Value of Pro-adrenomedullin in Acute Exacerbations of COPD in ER
The purpose of this study is to determine whether pro-adrenomedullin (Mr proADM)in addition to clinical evaluation is effective to predict outcome of acute exacerbations of COPD patients visiting the emergency room(ER).
- Trial name
- UTAPE BPCO (NCT01857947)
- Testing
- AECOPD Mr proADM
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- ThermoFisher Scientific Brahms Biomarkers France
Altered Mental Status, Generalized Nonconvulsive Seizure Disorder
Putting Electroencephalography (EEG) in the Emergency Department
The aim of the proposed research is to compare the diagnostic accuracy of a portable wireless electroencephalography (EEG) device (Biosignal Micro-EEG) to standard EEG in identifying abnormal EEG patterns (mainly non-convulsive…
- Conditions
- Altered Mental Status, Generalized Nonconvulsive Seizure Disorder, Status-epilepticus
- Trial name
- NCT01355211
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Bio-Signal Group Corp.
Acute Coronary Syndrome
VitalScan MCG Rule-out Multi-centre Pivotal Study - US
A prospective multi-centre observational study to validate the diagnostic accuracy of a transportable magnetocardiograph device for acute coronary syndrome (ACS), focusing on rule-out capability, in patients who present to the…
- Trial name
- MAGNET ACS (NCT03546933)
- Testing
- VitalScan Magnetocardiograph
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 651 people
- Sponsor
- Creavo Medical Technologies Ltd