Clinical trials: Emergency Service, Hospital
Asthma, Wheezing
AZithromycin Therapy in Preschoolers With a Severe Wheezing Episode Diagnosed at the Emergency Department
AZ-SWED is a parallel group, double blind, placebo control efficacy clinical trial with two separate hypotheses. The trial compared the 5-day outcome of preschool children presenting to an Emergency Department (ED) with an acute…
- Trial name
- AZ-SWED (NCT04669288)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
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
Nausea
Comparison of Ondansetron, Metoclopramide and Promethazine for the Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting in the Adult ED
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of ondansetron, metoclopramide, and promethazine for the treatment of nausea in the adult emergency department population.
- Trial name
- NCT00655642
- Testing
- Ondansetron, Metoclopramide, Promethazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Bone Fracture
IN Sub-Dissociative Ketamine vs IN Fentanyl
This single center, randomized control, double blind trial will prospectively examine the feasibility of intranasal, sub-dissociative (IN) ketamine versus intranasal fentanyl for pain control in the pediatric emergency department…
- Trial name
- NCT02521415
- Testing
- ketamine, fentanyl, ibuprofen or acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Respiratory Tract Infections
ADEQUATE Advanced Diagnostics for Enhanced Quality of Antibiotic Prescription
To assess the impact of rapid diagnostic testing of patients with Acute Respiratory Tract Infection (ARTI) at the emergency department, on (1) hospital admission rates and (2) antimicrobial prescriptions (days of treatment) and…
- Trial name
- ADEQUATE (NCT04547556)
- Testing
- BioFire
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Hungary and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Hip Fractures, Analgesia
Comparison of the Efficiency of Femur Nerve Block and Intravenous Analgesia Treatment in Hip Fracture Patients
It is well-established that hip fractures impose a significant medical, socioeconomic, and financial burden. In the elderly population, the associated mortality and morbidity are particularly pronounced: within one year following…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Analgesia, Femoral Nerve
- Trial name
- NCT06862154
- Testing
- IV Analgesia- Fentanyl, Femoral Nerve Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
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
HIV/AIDS, PrEP
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in the Emergency Department
Despite an increasing armamentarium of behavioral and biomedical HIV prevention methods, since 2010 rates of new infection have remained around 40,000 annually.
- Trial name
- PrEPPED (NCT04429971)
- Testing
- PrEP screening program, PrEP starter pack
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest
Pre-arrival Instructions Effect on Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
The investigators hypothesized that pre-arrival instructions would increase the likelihood of bystanders performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT02007499
- Testing
- Pre-Arrival Instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Metabolic Syndrome
The Pick Two to Stick To Habit Development Intervention
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a leading risk factor for chronic disease among African American/Black populations. Fostering habit development offers a promising new approach to improving the effectiveness of lifestyle programs for…
- Trial name
- P2S2 (NCT03370419)
- Testing
- Treatment, Usual care
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Emergency Contraception
Safety and Efficacy of CDB-2914 for Emergency Contraception
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of CDB-2914 for preventing pregnancy when taken 3 to 5 days after unprotected sexual intercourse.
- Trial name
- NCT00411684
- Testing
- CDB-2914
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,623 people
- Sponsor
- HRA Pharma
Acute Pain
Ketamine for Pain in the Emergency Department
This study will prospectively compare the mean Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) pain score reduction amongst three recommended dosing strategies of intravenous ketamine (0.1 mg/kg, 0.2 mg/kg, and 0.3mg/kg) for acute pain in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03896230
- Testing
- Ketamine Injectable Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
HIV Infections
HIV Screening in the Emergency Department Setting
Late diagnosis of HIV infection is believed to be responsible for high rates of HIV transmission. The purpose of this study is to determine whether targeted screening versus routine screening will identify a greater number of HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT00667186
- Testing
- Targeted Screening, Routine Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,572 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Acute Otitis Media, Acute Otitis Externa
Pediatric Emergency Department Smartphone Otoscope Study (PED-Oto)
Acute otitis media (AOM), defined as acute inflammation in the middle ear, is a leading cause of health encounters and antimicrobial prescriptions in children worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT02918773
- Testing
- Smartphone otoscope, Conventional otoscope
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Rapid Sequence Intubation
Pre-oxygenation With Real Time End-tidal Oxygen Measurements Versus Single Breath Measurements
This study examines the performance of a nasal cannula end-tidal oxygen (EtO2) measurement as compared to the gold standard of single breath end-tidal oxygen measurements in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT03840486
- Testing
- Non-rebreather mask (NRBM), Non-invasive ventilator mask (NIV), Nasal cannula EtO2 sensor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Low Back Pain, Shoulder Pain
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Tramadol Hydrochloride-Paracetamol in Treatment of Moderate to Severe Acute Neck-Shoulder Pain and Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tramadol hydrochloride-paracetamol tablets in treatment of moderate (medium level of seriousness) to severe (very serious) acute neck, shoulder and low back pain…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Shoulder Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01843660
- Testing
- Tramadol HCl-Paracetamol
- Volunteers
- 1,059 people
- Sponsor
- Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd.
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
Pain
Association Between Body Size and Response to Hydromorphone in ED
Pain is the most common complaint for patients presenting to the emergency department (ED). Inadequate pain relief is also a common problem in ED.
- Trial name
- NCT01675778
- Testing
- Hydromorphone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Nausea and Vomiting
Ondansetron vs Prochlorperazine for Nausea and Vomiting in the Emergency Department
This study will compare the effect of prochlorperazine and ondansetron for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00590317
- Testing
- Prochlorperazine, Ondansetron
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Intravenous Fluids in Adults With Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the Emergency Department
Diabetes mellitus is a common chronic disease. It is estimated that up to 40% of adults may develop diabetes in their lifetime. Patients with poorly controlled blood sugars often visit the emergency department for treatment of…
- Trial name
- BRISK-ED (NCT04926740)
- Testing
- Ringer's lactate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's