Clinical trials: Emergency Service, Hospital
Asthma
Inhaled Steroids at Discharge After Emergency Department Visits for Children With Uncontrolled Asthma
Many children have asthma and this causes problems with their health. A lot of children with uncontrolled asthma use emergency departments for asthma care, and so this is an ideal place for an intervention for these children.
- Trial name
- NCT01881412
- Testing
- fluticasone, Standard Asthma Discharge Instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Migraine Headache
Low-dose Propofol for the Treatment of Severe Refractory Migraine Headache in the Emergency Department
Migraine headache is a frequent Emergency Department complaint. While first-line Emergency Department treatment for this condition is well-established, optimal second-line treatment options are not well-defined.
- Trial name
- NCT02492295
- Testing
- Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Microvascular Angina
Ranolazine and Microvascular Angina by PET in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of Ranolazine for the treatment chest pain from disease of small vessels of the heart also known as 'microvascular angina'.
- Trial name
- RAMP-ED (NCT02052011)
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
HIV Infections
Two Approaches to Routine HIV Testing in a Hospital Emergency Department
This study will compare the effectiveness of two different approaches to providing routine HIV counseling, testing, and referral services in an urban hospital emergency department setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00502944
- Testing
- Counselor-based HIV screening, Emergency staff member-based HIV screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,855 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Capsule Endoscopy for HEmorrhage in the ER
This is a multi-center randomized controlled trial examining the use of Video Capsule Endoscopy (VCE) to discharge low-moderate risk patients with suspected upper gastrointestinal bleeds (UGIB) from the Emergency Department (ED.)…
- Trial name
- CHEER (NCT03458000)
- Testing
- PillCam UGI, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Asthma
Use of Fluticasone Propionate/Salmeterol Combination Post Emergency Department Visit
The objective of this study is to compare readmission to the emergency department for asthma in asthma patients who receive treatment with fluticasone propionate and salmeterol oral inhaler after an initial emergency department…
- Trial name
- NCT01332357
- Testing
- Fluticasone propionate/salmeterol combination ED MD, Fluticasone propionate/salmeterol combination OP MD
- Volunteers
- 6,139 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter
Oral vs Intravenous Diltiazem for Rapid Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter Trial
The primary objective of this study is to compare the incidence of rate control (defined as: HR <110 beats/min or conversion to sinus rhythm) at 2 hours after medication administration between oral immediate release diltiazem and…
- Trial name
- OVID RAF (NCT03472495)
- Testing
- Diltiazem Oral Product, Diltiazem Injectable Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Chest Pain
Randomized Investigation of Chest Pain Diagnostic Strategies
Clinical decision units (CDUs) improve resource utilization and are a recommended care option by the American College of Cardiology / American Heart Association, but are underutilized in non-low risk chest pain patients due to…
- Trial name
- NCT01035047
- Testing
- Clinical decision unit care, coupled with cardiac MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
Utility of Olanzapine in the Treatment of Opioid Withdrawal in the ED
Withdrawal from opioids is a clinical scenario that emergency department physicians encounter frequently. Patients who present with opioid withdrawal display symptoms such as agitation, anxiety, myalgias, abdominal pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02643355
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
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
Emergency Contraception
Emergency Contraception Actual Use Study
This is a non-comparative case series study to assess the ability of females 11-16 years of age, inclusive, who are requesting emergency contraception (EC) to use the study product, DR-104 (Plan B® 1.5), appropriately and safely…
- Trial name
- NCT00777556
- Testing
- DR-104
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 343 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duramed Research
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
Agitation
A Comparison Study of the Efficacy of Quetiapine and Haloperidol in Agitated Adults in Emergency Room
In the Psychiatric Emergency Room, agitated patients are treated routinely with an I.M. Haloperidol "cocktail" (Haloperidol 5 mg, Lorazepam 2 mg, Cogentin 2 mg), which has proved to be an effective treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00457366
- Testing
- Quetiapine, Haloperidol, Lorazepam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
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
Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
Ketamine Versus Co-administration of Ketamine and Propofol for Procedural Sedation in a Pediatric Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of the co-administration of intravenous ketamine and propofol to intravenous ketamine as a single agent for procedural sedation in the pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT01387139
- Testing
- Ketamine, Ketamine Co-administered with Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pain
Ketamine For Acute Treatment of Pain in Emergency Department
The aim of the study is to compare the safety \& efficacy of low dose ketamine and morphine versus morphine alone for acute generalized pain in the Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- KETAFAP (NCT02306759)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Diabetes Mellitus
Glycemic Optimization On Discharge From the Emergency Room
Continuous glucose monitors can help people with diabetes avoid blood sugar levels that are either dangerously high or low. This study evaluates whether continuous glucose monitoring after discharge from the emergency room can…
- Trial name
- GOOD-ER (NCT05197829)
- Testing
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Care Coordination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mark O'Connor