Clinical trials: Emergency Medicine
Stress, Psychological, Emergency Medicine, Transport
Benefit of the FLYing Transport of Patients Requiring Mobile Intensive Care Unit
Patient care who requires fast and intensive care by a mobile intensive care unit in a rescue helicopter is a common practice in Auvergne since more than 3 years.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Emergency Medicine, Transport, Critical Care
- Trial name
- FLY-MICU (NCT04578054)
- Testing
- Flying transport
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Viral Infections, Bacterial Infections
Emergency PWAS in Respiratory Infectious Disease
Develop an emergency PanorOmics Wide Association Study (ePWAS) for the early, rapid biological and pathophysiological characterisation of known and novel Infectious Diseases in adult patients presenting to emergency departments…
- Conditions
- Viral Infections, Bacterial Infections, Fungal Infections, Mixed Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05336851
- Testing
- Biomarker blood draw and saliva collection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Stroke Volume, Cardiovascular Diseases
Heart Ultrasound by Emergency Medicine Residents as an Estimate of Heart Function
The purpose of this research is to better understand the use of heart ultrasounds to estimate heart function.
- Trial name
- BES2T (NCT05506059)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Guthrie Clinic
Emergency Medicine, Advance Care Planning
Intervention to Promote Advance Care Planning for Older Adults in the Emergency Department
There is an urgent need to increase advance care planning among older adults in order to ensure that patients receive care of the end of life that is consistent with their values and preferences.
- Trial name
- NCT03402763
- Testing
- Educational Video, Primary Care Provider Email
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
COPD
Palliative Care Health Literacy Education and QOL Compared to Usual Care
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to compare health literacy (HL) and quality of life (QOL) among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who completed a series of standardized…
- Trial name
- PACED (NCT06089499)
- Testing
- Get Palliative Care: four educational learning module videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Medical Informatics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Mobile Chat Service for Parents of Children in Pediatric Emergency Room
The goal of this clinical trial is to test giving all medical/non-medical information in the pediatric emergency room(ER). Main questions it aims to answer are: Does providing medical/non-medical information to parents of…
- Conditions
- Medical Informatics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT06002542
- Testing
- Information provided, Control
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Haemorrhagic Stroke
Translational Immunodiagnostics in Stroke (TrImS)
In adult patients presenting to emergency departments within 24 hours of symptom onset with suspected acute stroke, we aim: 1. to identify early brain- and pathology-specific circulating, whole blood, plasma and serum panorOmic…
- Conditions
- Acute Ischemic Stroke, Haemorrhagic Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attacks, Cardioembolic Stroke
- Trial name
- TrImS (NCT05300997)
- Testing
- Biomarker blood draw and saliva collection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Substance Use Disorders, Overdose
Emergency Medicine Peer Outreach Worker Engagement for Recovery
This is an observational, prospective case-control study evaluating the effects of an emergency department community health worker-peer recovery specialist program (PCHW), the Substance Misuse Assistance Response Team (SMART).
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Overdose, Opioid Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT06320015)
- Testing
- Substance Misuse Assistance Response Team (SMART), Usual Care Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Abdominal Pain, Flank Pain
Real Time Remote Tele-Mentored Ultrasonography in the ED
The goal of this pilot study is to evaluate the use of real time remote tele-mentored ultrasound in the emergency department at hospitals with physician shortage designation.
- Trial name
- ED RTMUS (NCT05635214)
- Testing
- real time remote tele mentored ultrasound exam
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Rhabdomyolysis, Virtual Reality
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Using Virtual Reality Glasses in Prehospital Intervention Training for Crush Syndrome
This research is a randomized controlled study designed to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a video-based virtual reality (VR) simulation for prehospital intervention training of crush syndrome for paramedic students.
- Conditions
- Rhabdomyolysis, Virtual Reality, Emergency Medical Services, Disaster Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT07361835
- Testing
- Virtual reality-based crush syndrome training, Traditional theoretical lecture
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia
Effect of Different Drugs on Emergency Delirium in Preschool Age Patient
Emergence delirium (ED) was first described by Eckenhoff and colleagues in the 1960s and is defined in pediatric anesthesia as 'dissociated state of consciousness in which child is irritable, uncompromising, uncooperative…
- Trial name
- NCT07057193
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine group (D group), Ketamine group (K group), Midazolam group (M group)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Kidney Stones, Ureteral Stones
The Efficacy of Tamsulosin in the Treatment of Ureteral Stones in Emergency Department Patients
To determine if emergency department patients with acute ureteral colic pain due to a ureteral stone who are treated with tamsulosin, versus placebo, will experience a shorter time to passage of their stone or resolution of their…
- Trial name
- NCT00448123
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Swor
Fatigue, Shift Work Type Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Does Fatigue Coaching Improve Functioning and Fatigue in Resident Night Shifts
Emergency Medicine (EM) requires 24/7 staff coverage resulting in healthcare workers' circadian rhythm disruptions that impair clinical and cognitive performance, physical recovery, and contribute to burnout.
- Trial name
- NCT06100809
- Testing
- Personalized coaching, Nutrition handout
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Emergency
Variation IGFBP7 Markers and TIMP2 Induced by Injection of Contrast Iodized Drug at the Intensive Care Patient
Multicenter, prospective, uncontrolled study to evaluate variations in urinary concentrations of TIMP-2 and PCI IGFBP7 induced injection during a CT scan in intensive care patient.
- Trial name
- ContraCHECK (NCT02881710)
- Testing
- contrast product used to assess biomarkers variations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Pediatric ALL, Cardiac Arrest
Effect of IAM With an I-gel® on Ventilation Parameters in Simulated Pediatric OHCA
Pediatric cardiac arrest occurs most in the prehospital setting. Most of them are due to respiratory failure (e.g., trauma, drowning, respiratory distress), where hypoxia leads to cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation
- Trial name
- NCT05498402
- Testing
- i-gel ® device, bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geneve TEAM Ambulances
Acute Pain, Fractures
Comparing Ketamine and Morphine in the Treatment of Acute Fracture Pain
Opioid pain medications such as morphine and dilaudid are commonly used in emergency departments to treat pain in patients. Physicians are familiar with the side effects of these medications; the most concerning of which is…
- Trial name
- NCT02430818
- Testing
- ketamine, morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis: Ultrasound Wells Score vs Traditional Wells Score
Pulmonary embolism (PE) should be suspected in patients with dyspnea, chest pain, syncope, shock/hypotension, or cardiac arrest.
- Trial name
- NCT02190110
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 444 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Conscious Sedation Failure During Procedure
Ketamine Versus Etomidate for Procedural Sedation for Pediatric Orthopedic Reductions
There are multiple retrospective studies detailing the use of etomidate in pediatric procedural sedation but few to no prospective clinical trials.
- Trial name
- NCT00596050
- Testing
- ketamine and midazolam, etomidate, fentanyl, and lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University College of Medicine
Acute Pain
A Randomized Trial of Behavioral Economic Approaches to Reduce Unnecessary Opioid Prescribing
In this study, the investigators will evaluate the effect of a health system initiative aiming to change clinician opioid prescribing behaviors using two behavioral economic interventions - individual audit feedback and peer…
- Trial name
- REDUCE (NCT03825549)
- Testing
- Individual audit feedback, Peer comparison feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mental Disorders, Mentally Ill Persons
Facilitated Referral for Children Screening Positive for Mental Illness
The purpose of this study is to find out how prevalent unidentified Mental Health issues are in the pediatric population that visits the Emergency Department in an urban city.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders, Mentally Ill Persons, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- MI (NCT00448331)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 551 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati