Clinical trials: Emergency Service, Hospital
Pain
Comparing Intravenous Hydromorphone to Usual Care
In this randomized controlled trial, 2 mg intravenous (IV) hydromorphone will be more efficacious than usual care (usual care is analgesic management according to the judgment of the attending physician caring for that patient)…
- Trial name
- NCT01429298
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Low Back Pain
Diazepam Use With Standard Management for Acute Low Back Pain
Given the poor pain and functional outcomes that persist beyond an Emergency Department (ED) visit for musculoskeletal low back pain (LBP), we propose a clinical trial to evaluate whether combining a benzodiazepine with an NSAID…
- Trial name
- NCT02646124
- Testing
- Naproxen, Diazepam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Alcohol Drinking
Implementing Mobile Technology for Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Scalable approaches are needed to support patients identified in the emergency department as unhealthy alcohol users and text messaging intervention approaches are a promising solution.
- Trial name
- NCT05350878
- Testing
- Implementation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Ibuprofen, Ankle Injuries
Regular vs Intermittent Dose Ibuprofen for the Treatment of Ankle Sprains in Children
Ankle sprains are common in children, and optimal pain management has not been determined. We hypothesize that children age 7-17 years of age with acute ankle sprain randomized to receive regular dose ibuprofen will show a…
- Trial name
- NCT01092676
- Testing
- Ibuprofen Regular Dosing, PRN dosing Ibuprofen
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Crisis
Nitrous Oxide Analgesia Vaso-occlusive Crisis
Patients who have sickle cell VOC are usually treated with opioids, such as morphine. However, this current way of treating them has not improved the health, medical outcomes, or rates of hospitalizations.
- Trial name
- NCT01891812
- Testing
- Nitrous oxide 50%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Fall Patients, Delirium
Implementation of Multidisciplinary Assessments for Geriatric Patients in an ED Observation Unit
This project will implement a 2 step protocol for multidisciplinary geriatric assessment in the Emergency Department (ED). Candidate: Dr.
- Conditions
- Fall Patients, Delirium, Quality of Life, Functional Status
- Trial name
- IMAGE (NCT04068311)
- Testing
- Geriatric Screening tools
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 373 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University