Clinical trials: Emergency Patients
Acute Pain
Safety of Hydromorphone in Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Acute Severe Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and speed of onset of 2mg intravenous hydromorphone (Dilaudid) in patients weighing at least 150 lbs presenting to the emergency department with acute severe pain
- Trial name
- NCT00305110
- Testing
- 2 mg IV hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Drinking, Alcohol
Improving Outcomes for Emergency Department Patients With Alcohol Problems
The investigators will conduct a study to examine the impact of an alcohol peer-mentor intervention starting in the emergency department (ED) combined with 6 peer booster sessions to reduce hazardous drinking and facilitate…
- Trial name
- Project GOAL (NCT03536546)
- Testing
- Alcohol Peer Mentor Intervention, Brief Advice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Treating Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) in ED Patients
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is a common complaint of emergency department patients. The importance of early diagnosis and treatment can lead to a much improved quality of life for patients afflicted by this…
- Trial name
- NCT00641797
- Testing
- Meclizine, Epley Maneuver, Lorazepam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Lehigh Valley Hospital