Clinical trials: Emergency Departments
Asthma, Diarrhea & Vomiting
Best Strategies for Implementation of Clinical Pathways in Emergency Department Settings
An Ontario-wide study to identify best strategies to promote uptake of high quality, expert developed Clinical Pathways (CPs) within Emergency Departments.
- Trial name
- NCT01815710
- Testing
- Pediatric Asthma Clinical Pathway, Vomiting & Diarrhea Pathway
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,330 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Pulmonary Embolism
Age-adjusted D-dimer Cut-off to Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism in the Emergency Department : A Real Life Impact Study
A multicentre multinational prospective management outcome study has recently proven the safety of a diagnostic strategy combining clinical probability assessment with an age-adjusted D-dimer cut-off, defined as a value of (age x…
- Trial name
- RELAX-PE (NCT02601846)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 10 sites in Belgium, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,507 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Emergency Preparedness, Nursing Students
Psychological First Aid Training for Nursing Students
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effect of psychological first aid (PFA) training on disaster response and psychological first aid application self-efficacy among nursing students.
- Conditions
- Emergency Preparedness, Nursing Students, Crisis Intervention, Self-Efficacy
- Trial name
- PFA-EDU (NCT07086170)
- Testing
- Psychological First Aid Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nurhayat Kiliç Bayageldi
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
Traumatic Injury
Evaluation of Intern Dentists in Emergency Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries in Primary Anterior Teeth
This study aim to evaluate knowledge, attitude, and practice of intern dentistry in emergency management of traumatic dental injures in primary anterior teeth in children aged from 3-5 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT03560674
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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
Cancer, Cancer Remission
Comparison of 30-day Morbidity and Mortality in Cancer Patients Based on Emergency Department Location
Patients being followed for cancer account for 2.8% of emergency admissions in France. An acute episode that triggers a visit to the emergency department may be related to the progression of the disease, or to complications of…
- Trial name
- COVER (NCT06834646)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Troponin Leaks in Emergency Department Patients Presenting With Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
The goal of this study is twofold. First the investigators would like to determine the trajectory of troponin leaks; if it can be shown that the participants who have only minimal elevations of their repeat troponin universally…
- Trial name
- NCT02810561
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health South
Clothing, Occupational Injuries
The Effect of Large Versus Small Clog Size on Emergency Response Time
In many hospitals, clogs, usually white, are provided for healthcare workers. In our hospital, health care professionals from the department of intensive care medicine may be summoned to an emergency situation on a 24/7 basis.
- Trial name
- NCT04406220
- Testing
- Small clog size, Large clog size
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Oncologic Complications and Emergencies
Ultrasound-guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Placement in an Oncologic Emergency Department - a Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial of Catheter Lengths
To learn about the effects of the length of the catheter on the failure and success rate of USIV placement.
- Trial name
- NCT06217783
- Testing
- Introcan Safety IV Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Aspiration Pneumonia, Bronchoscopy
FBS-ASaP: Fibrobronchoscopy in ASpiration Pneumonia in the Emergency Department
Non-Profit Prospective Observational Pilot Study The study will have an overall duration of 3 years, with patient enrollment starting after ethical committee approval.
- Trial name
- FBS-ASaP (NCT06511583)
- Testing
- Laryngotracheal Aspiration Procedure Using a Probe in the Emergency Department, Aspiration Procedure Using Fibrobronchoscopy in the Emergency Department
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Limb Injury
Pain Reduction for Limb Injuries in Pediatric Emergency Departments: Intranasal Fentanyl or Intranasal Ketamine vs Oral Morphine
The purpose of this study is to determine if IN fentanyl (1.5 µg/kg) or IN ketamine (1 mg/kg) is more effective at 30 minutes than oral morphine (0.5 mg/kg) in reduction of moderate and severe pain associated with limb injuries…
- Trial name
- ANTAMIN (NCT06464146)
- Testing
- Morphine, IN fentanyl, IN ketamine
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
HIV Infections
Rapid HIV Testing Program in the Emergency Department
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of a rapid HIV testing program in the Temple University Hospital(TUH)Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- NCT00548041
- Testing
- HIV test by oral swab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Primary Care Quality Metrics, Well Child Visits in First 15 Months of Life NQF 1392
The Impact of Patient Complexity on Healthcare Utilization
Healthcare providers are routinely being assessed for metrics designed to assess the quality of the care they deliver. There is growing consensus that these measurements, which typically assess the percentage of patients meeting…
- Conditions
- Primary Care Quality Metrics, Well Child Visits in First 15 Months of Life NQF 1392, Diabetes Mellitus NQF 0059, Colorectal Cancer Screening NQF 0034
- Trial name
- NCT03327896
- Testing
- Charlson score and Community Social Deprivation
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Peripheral Catheterization, Veins
Green or Pink? A Comparison of Pain and Procedural Difficulty With Intravenous Cannulas in the Emergency Department
Peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion is one of the most frequently performed invasive procedures in both medical and nursing practice.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Catheterization, Veins, Emergency Department Patient, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07629427
- Testing
- 18-gauge peripheral intravenous cannula, 20-gauge peripheral intravenous cannula
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
Emergency Surgery
Risk Stratification for Abdominal Emergency Surgery: a Cohort Study
The goal of this retrospective observational study is to identify risk factors of unwanted outcomes (in-hospital morbidity and mortality) among patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06501170
- Testing
- Retrospective Data Analysis of Emergency Abdominal Surgery Outcomes
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Arterial Blood Pressure, Difficult Vein Access
Comparison of Traditional and Ultrasound-Guided Techniques for Vascular Access in Patients With Difficult Venous Access in Emergency Department.
The aim of this clinical trial is to compare the use of ultrasound versus the traditional palpation and visualization technique for vascular punctures, both peripheral venous and arterial punctures for arterial blood gas…
- Trial name
- PUVASECO (NCT07013994)
- Testing
- peripheral venous cannulation with ultrasound-guided technique, Arterial gas puncture using ultrasound-guided technique, Peripheral venous cannulation with traditional technique
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mercedes Segunda Peralta Gámez
Sepsis
Plasma Free Fatty Acids in Risk Assessment of Sepsis in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Pilot Study
Plasma free fatty acids (FFAs) are thought to play a role in the generation of organ dysfunction. The investigators hypothesize that plasma FFA levels are a marker of poor prognosis in patients with sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT01530854
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Adrenal Insufficiency
Management of Adrenal Emergency in Germany
The management of adrenal crisis is often problematic and the time to adequate treatment is frequently delayed.The aim of the study is to evaluate the management of adrenal emergencies requiring parenteral glucocorticoid…
- Trial name
- MAdEy (NCT03426332)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Work Stress
The Effect of Breathing Exercises on Compassion Fatigue and Work Tress Among Emergency Department Nurses
The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to examine the effect of breathing exercises on compassion fatigue and work stress among emergency department nurses
- Trial name
- NCT07359365
- Testing
- Breathing Exercise Training, usual care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University