Clinical trials: Emergency Patients
Hip Fracture
Ultrasound Guided Pain Control Versus Standard Treatment in Emergency Department HIP Fracture Patients
Hip Fracture (HFx) is a painful injury that is often treated in the Emergency Department (ED) with intravenous opiates. However, this class of medications may cause deleterious side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT01904071
- Testing
- UFNB (Ultrasound guided femoral nerve block), UFIB (Ultrasound Guided Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block), IVMS (IV Morphine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos
Orofacial Swelling
Efficacy of Buffered Lidocaine in Patients With Facial Swelling
The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical efficacy of a buffered 4% lidocaine solution for incision and drainage. Ninety patients will be examined clinically to determine a diagnosis of cellulitis or fluctuance.
- Trial name
- NCT01981772
- Testing
- 4% lidocaine with 1:100,000 epinephrine, 4% buffered lidocaine with 1:100,000 epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Asthma
Effect of Nebulized Budesonide and Oral Corticosteroids on Wheezing Episode Relapse in Children
Subjects aged 1-8 years who have been discharged from the emergency department/outpatient care facility with a diagnosis of asthma/bronchospasm/wheezing after usual standard care will be enrolled into this open-label, randomized…
- Trial name
- BudER (NCT00189436)
- Testing
- Nebulized Budesonide, Usual care (albuterol with or without oral steroid)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Deborah Gentile
Psychiatric Emergency, Aggression
TREC-Lebanon: A Trial for Rapid Tranquilisation for Agitated Patients in the Emergency Setting
This is a randomised controlled trial comparing haloperidol + promethazine versus haloperidol + promethazine + chlorpromazine for agitated patients in the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Psychiatric Emergency, Aggression, Agitation
- Trial name
- TREC (NCT03639558)
- Testing
- Haloperidol + Promethazine + Chlorpromazine, Haloperidol + Promethazine
- Where
- 2 sites in Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph Dib
Abscess
Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses in Pediatric Patients After Incision and Drainage
The purpose of the study is to compare rates of cure of abscesses with and without antibiotic treatment after incision and drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT00691600
- Testing
- oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Emergency Service, Hospital, Motivational Interviewing
Motivational Interview Intervention to Help Patients Formulate Their Goals for Medical Care in the Emergency Department
Test the acceptability and feasibility of a brief motivational interview intervention to facilitate advance care planning (ACP) conversations for older adults with serious co-morbid illness being discharged from the emergency…
- Conditions
- Emergency Service, Hospital, Motivational Interviewing, Advance Care Planning
- Trial name
- NCT03208530
- Testing
- Brief motivational interview intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Effectiveness of Subcutaneous Glargine On The Time To Closure of The Anion Gap in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Diabetic Keto-acidosis
To determine if co-administration of subcutaneous (SQ)Insulin glargine in combination with intravenous (IV) insulin decreases the time to resolution of ketoacidosis and requirement for ICU admission compared to IV insulin with…
- Trial name
- GT-COG (NCT02006342)
- Testing
- Insulin Glargine, Regular Insulin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Cancer, Diarrhea
CASAD for Severe Diarrhea in the Emergency Department
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if calcium alumina-silicate (CASAD) can help to stop your diarrhea. Researchers also want to know if this drug can help decrease the duration of your diarrhea.
- Trial name
- NCT02018653
- Testing
- Calcium Alumina-Silicate (CASAD), Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Postoperative Pain, Laparotomy
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block
The TAP block, first described by Rafi in 2001, is comprised of deposition of a local anesthetic into the anatomical plane between the internal oblique and transverses abdominis muscles, where thess thoracoabdominal nerves…
- Trial name
- NCT03989570
- Testing
- transversus abdominis plane block, erector spinae plane block, control group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hassan Mokhtar Elshorbagy Hetta
Cardiac Arrest
Comparing Vasopressin and Adrenaline in Patients With Cardiac Arrest
The effectiveness of medications in cardiac arrest has been greatly debated and questioned. Historically intravenous adrenaline has been the drug of choice since 1906.
- Trial name
- PIVOT (NCT00358579)
- Testing
- Adrenaline, Vasopressin
- Where
- 4 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 727 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Depression, Anxiety
Epidemiology of Depression, Anxiety, and Cognitive Impairment
Many older adults have undetected health problems and lack basic prevention measures. Failure to identify and treat these conditions can lead to unnecessary morbidity and mortality and a decreased quality of life.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT00717041
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,206 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
COVID-19
Hyperbaric Oxygen for COVID-19 Patients
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) treatment will be provided to patients as an adjunct to standard therapy for a cohort of 40 COVID19-positive patients with respiratory distress at NYU Winthrop Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT04332081
- Testing
- hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Nervous System Diseases
Open-label Study of Midazolam Hydrochloride Oromucosal Solution (MHOS/SHP615) in Children With Status Epilepticus (Convulsive) in a Healthcare Setting in Japan
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of MHOS/SHP615 administered buccally in children with status epilepticus (convulsive) in a healthcare setting.
- Trial name
- NCT03336645
- Testing
- SHP615
- Where
- 23 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Moderate-to-severe Acute Pain
Open-Label Safety and Efficacy of the Sufentanil Sublingual Tablet 30 mcg for Acute Pain
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of sufentanil tablet (ST) 30 mcg in the management of moderate-to-severe acute pain in patients in an emergency room (ER) setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02447848
- Testing
- sufentanil sublingual 30 mcg tablet
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Talphera, Inc
Multimorbidity
Discharge Information and Support for Patients Receiving Outpatient Care in the Emergency Department
The Veterans' Health Administration (VHA) is committed to improving primary care through the implementation of Patient Aligned Care Teams (PACTs).
- Trial name
- DISPO ED (NCT01717976)
- Testing
- DISPO ED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Acute Pain
Protocolized vs Nonprotocolized Treatment of Adult ED Patients With Acute Severe Pain
Patients treated with protocolized pain management (1 mg of IV hydromorphone followed by an additional 1 mg IV hydromorphone if the patient wants more) will have better pain relief and no more adverse events than patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00627367
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Nonprotocolized
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Candidiasis, Invasive, Candidemia
Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Ibrexafungerp (SCY-078) in Patients With Candidiasis Caused by Candida Auris (CARES)
This is a multicenter, open-label, non-comparator, single-arm study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, tolerability and PK (pharmacokinetics) of oral SCY-078 as an emergency use treatment for patients with a documented Candida…
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT03363841)
- Testing
- SCY-078
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Scynexis, Inc.
General Medicine, Emergency Medicine
Improving Follow-Up for Discharged Emergency Care Patients
This study's purpose is to test the effects of an electronic health intervention platform developed by Epharmix (also known as CareSignal), which features two-way SMS text messages and phone calls intended to improve clinical…
- Conditions
- General Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Mobile Health
- Trial name
- NCT03002311
- Testing
- Epharmix/CareSignal eHealth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 327 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Patient Experience, Medical Emergencies
Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes of Municipal Acute Wards Versus a General Hospital
Demographic changes in the industrialized world are expected to prompt a need for better organized and more efficient health care services.
- Conditions
- Patient Experience, Medical Emergencies, Mortality, Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT03885206
- Testing
- Level of healthcare services
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostfold University College