Clinical trials: Emergency Departments
Heart Failure
Improving Risk Stratification of Emergency Department Patients With Acute Heart Failure
The primary goal is to build and test a previously developed and validated risk model and clinical decision support tool embedded within the electronic health record to improve risk stratification of emergency department (ED)…
- Trial name
- NCT06065761
- Testing
- Comprehensive ED heart failure management tool
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17,459 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Use of Alexa as a Cognitive Aid for Emergency Front Of Neck Access (FONA)
The aim of the study is to investigate whether a voice activated cognitive aid can improve performance in a simulated emergency front-of-neck access scenario.
- Trial name
- FONA-A (NCT05635773)
- Testing
- Use of Alexa Visual Cognitive aid
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Mobility Limitation
Walking Aid and Locomotion Knowledge in Emergency Rooms (WALKER 1) for Elderly People
Older adults have higher rates of emergency department admissions when compared to their younger counterparts. Mobility is the ability to move around but also encompasses the environment and the ability to adapt to it.
- Trial name
- WALKER 1 (NCT05950269)
- Testing
- Walking aid, Telemonitoring, Guidance on safe walking and risk of falling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sirio-Libanes
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
Migraine Headaches
Prochlorperazine Versus Acetaminophen, Aspirin, and Caffeine for the Treatment of Acute Migraine
The objective of this randomized, double blind study is to demonstrate that one dose oral "excedrin migraine" (acetaminophen, aspirin and caffeine) is not inferior when compared to one dose of intravenous prochlorperazine for the…
- Trial name
- Migraine (NCT01629329)
- Testing
- Aspirin, Acetaminophen, Caffeine pills, Prochlorperazine 10mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Medication Administered in Error, Medication Adverse Effects
Identifying Drug-related Problems at ED Triage (DRP-EDiT) V1
Up to a third of patients who visit emergency departments (EDs) do so because they have an issue with medicines prescribed by their doctor or purchased over the counter.
- Conditions
- Medication Administered in Error, Medication Adverse Effects, Medication Reaction
- Trial name
- DRP-EDiT (NCT05476705)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anglia Ruskin University
Delirium
Feasibility of the Modified Confusion Assessment Method for the Emergency Department (mCAM-ED)
Delirium is common in older emergency department (ED) patients and often remains unrecognized. Existing instruments to detect delirium are often time consuming and therefore not feasible in the busy ED setting In this study the…
- Trial name
- NCT02054169
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Nursing Caries, Emergencies
Venopuncture in Pediatric Emergency Department Using Koala's Distraction Method
A randomized clinical trial will be performed. Patients aged 3 and 4 years who attend the pediatric emergency service of the Miguel Servet Hospital in Zaragoza and require venipuncture will be selected.
- Conditions
- Nursing Caries, Emergencies, Venous Puncture
- Trial name
- NCT05453305
- Testing
- Control group: Traditional venipuncture, on the stretcher., Intervention group: DAK method venipuncture, simulating a hug
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón
Acute ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (Patients Undergoing Emergency PCI)
Efficacy and Safety of Ultrasound Modulation of Stellate Ganglion for the Prevention of Ventricular Arrhythmia in Patients With ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
The goal of this multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) stellate ganglion modulation for preventing ventricular arrhythmias after…
- Trial name
- US-PRAY (NCT07587294)
- Testing
- Ultrasound modulation of the left stellate ganglion
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University
Urinary Tract Infections
Single Dose Amikacin for Uncomplicated Cystitis in the ED: A Feasibility Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if a single dose of amikacin (a type of antibiotic) can be used to effectively treat emergency department patients with uncomplicated cystitis (inflammation of the bladder).
- Trial name
- NCT05227937
- Testing
- Amikacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos
Venous Thromboembolism, Atrial Fibrillation
Observatory of Invasive Procedures and Bleeding in Patients Treated With New Oral Anticoagulants
The arrival on the market of direct oral factor Xa and factor IIa inhibitors (dabigatran (Pradaxa®), rivaroxaban (Xarelto®), apixaban (Eliquis®) and others soon to come) raises novel questions among clinicians confronted with the…
- Trial name
- GIHP-NACO (NCT02185027)
- Testing
- complications and compliance with GIHP recommendations
- Where
- 41 sites in Belgium, France
- Volunteers
- 1,166 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Pain
A Trial Comparing Different Dosing Regimens of Morphine in Patients With Moderate to Severe Pain
RESEARCH QUESTION: In adult ED patients in whom the attending ED physician has decided to administer intravenous opiates, what is the difference in pain relief at 60 minutes in patients who are randomized to receive either…
- Trial name
- NCT00293969
- Testing
- Morphine 0.1mg/kg versus morphine 0.15 mg/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Modality of Discharge Instructions
Effect of Modality on Discharge Instruction in Patients Receiving Outpatient Antibiotic Prescriptions From the Emergency Department
Outpatient antibiotics are frequently prescribed from the emergency department, and limited health literacy may impact compliance with recommended treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT01775969
- Testing
- Text Message, Voicemail
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,874 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Cellulitis
Study of New Antibiotic Regimen for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Cellulitis in Emergency Department Patients
The primary aim of this study is to quantify the effectiveness of Bactrim as additional therapy for the treatment of uncomplicated cellulitis in adults, by comparing: standard therapy plus Bactrim, versus standard therapy plus…
- Trial name
- NCT00676130
- Testing
- trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, Cephalexin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Covid19
Hydroxychloroquine With or Without Azithromycin for Virologic Cure of COVID-19
Q-PROTECT is a placebo controlled randomized trial (RCT) to ascertain the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine (HC) alone or, in combination with azithromycin (AZ), in reducing viral load in patients with COVID 19.
- Trial name
- NCT04349592
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine, Azithromycin
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Post-traumatic Stress Disorders
A Simple Cognitive Task to Reduce the Build-Up of Flashbacks After a Road Traffic Accident
This research study is designed to investigate the effects of a simple cognitive task (a memory reactivation cue following by playing the computer game "Tetris") on flashbacks and other post-traumatic stress symptoms after a road…
- Trial name
- SCARTA (NCT02080351)
- Testing
- Simple cognitive task
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Anxiety
Canine-assisted ANxiety Reduction IN Emergency
The purpose of this study is to see if dogs can reduce the anxiety level of patients in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- CANINE (NCT03471429)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
The Focus of Study is to Elucidate Which Are the Factors Requiring the Duodenostomy and Which Postoperative Course is for These Patients
Duodenostomy to Treat Duodenal Perforation
In this study the investigators focused on duodenal perforations, requiring a tube duodenostomy and have analyzed the main features, that have influenced the surgical choices. Five patients were enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT05359029
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Tobacco Use
Emergency Department Initiated Tobacco Treatment (EDITT)
The primary purpose of the study is to refine the intervention protocols for two ED-initiated tobacco interventions and to assess the magnitude of the effect size that can be expected.
- Trial name
- NCT00252902
- Testing
- Behavior change counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Migraine Headache
Effectiveness and Acceptability of MINDFULNESS by Smartphone, for Patients with Chronic Migraine and Medication Overuse
Chronic Migraine is a disabling condition that affects the 2% of migraine population. It is often associated with medication overuse that makes this condition very difficult to treat.
- Trial name
- ChroMig-Smart (NCT04389372)
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
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