Clinical trials: Emergency Service, Hospital
Infection
Procurement of Human Specimens for the Evaluation of Early Markers of Sepsis
Procure blood specimens from individuals presenting to the emergency department (ED) with signs and /or symptoms of systemic infection or sepsis.
- Trial name
- EMOS (NCT01746407)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 872 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Diagnostics Division
Chest Pain
Low-Dose Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography for Early Triage of Acute Chest Pain
This study is to see whether the low-dose coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) protocol is as safe and efficacious as conventional-dose protocol in early triage of acute chest pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01770444
- Testing
- Low-dose Cardiac CT protocol, Conventional cardiac CT protocol
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 681 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Emergency Department Patients, Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Predicting Pulmonary Embolism in Patients Presenting To The Emergency Department With Dyspnea
The aim of this study is to determine the usability of echocardiographic PAP changes obtained from emergency department records in the early risk stratification of pulmonary embolism.
- Conditions
- Emergency Department Patients, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Embolism
- Trial name
- NCT07641400
- Testing
- Pulmonary embolism (+), pulmonary embolism (-)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Health Sciences University
Heart Failure
Role of Natriuretic Peptides in the Treatment of Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure Patient With Obstructive Airways Disease
Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a useful therapy when treating patients with heart failure. As many of these patients also have airways disease it is important to determine if BNP also has a positive effect on their…
- Trial name
- BNP in OAD (NCT00562692)
- Testing
- Nesiritide
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred
Respiratory Failure
HEAVEN Criteria: Prediction of Difficult Airway for In- Hospital Emergency Airway Management
The HEAVEN criteria were found valid to predict difficult airways during preclinical emergency intubations in a retrospective study.
- Trial name
- NCT04764799
- Testing
- Rapid sequence induction
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Riva
Primary Care Quality Metrics, Well Child Visits in First 15 Months of Life NQF 1392
The Impact of Patient Complexity on Healthcare Utilization
Healthcare providers are routinely being assessed for metrics designed to assess the quality of the care they deliver. There is growing consensus that these measurements, which typically assess the percentage of patients meeting…
- Conditions
- Primary Care Quality Metrics, Well Child Visits in First 15 Months of Life NQF 1392, Diabetes Mellitus NQF 0059, Colorectal Cancer Screening NQF 0034
- Trial name
- NCT03327896
- Testing
- Charlson score and Community Social Deprivation
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Asthma
Impact of Omalizumab on Corticosteroid Use, Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations
A retrospective database analysis to evaluate the impact of omalizumab on the use of corticosteroid, emergency-department visits and hospitalizations among patients with uncontrolled asthma and using high-dose Inhaled…
- Trial name
- NCT01460862
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
COPD
Early Palliative Care for Patients With Severe and Very Severe COPD: a Randomised Study
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common and, despite existing treatment options, progressive lung disease. Patients with COPD often have only limited access to palliative care.
- Trial name
- NCT02223780
- Testing
- early palliative care
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Sexually Transmitted Infection
Improving the Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Emergency Rooms
A point-of-care laboratory (POC) was set at North Hospital, Marseille, France for the diagnosis in less than two hours of sexually transmitted infections caused by known pathogens, close to the reception of Emergency service.
- Trial name
- NCT02868346
- Testing
- Anal swab
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Emergency Medical Services
Community First Responders' Role in the Current and Future Rural Health and Care Workforce
Community First Responders (CFRs) are trained members of the public, lay people or off-duty healthcare staff who volunteer to provide first aid.
- Trial name
- NCT04279262
- Testing
- attendance by community first responders for medical emergencies
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 83,995 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lincoln
Alcohol Consumption
The Effect of Computerized Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention (CASI) on Alcohol Consumption in Adolescent Patients in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this research is to examine the effectiveness of the Computerized Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention (CASI) in adolescent patients in the Emergency Department at the UC Irvine Medical Center.
- Trial name
- CASI (NCT01680627)
- Testing
- CASI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Graft in Acute Myocardial Infarction
A retrospective study investigating the early outcome of emergency CABG post MI in patients who were operated at Saud Al Babtain Cardiac Center.
- Trial name
- NCT04572061
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Saud Al Babtain Cardiac Center
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Cerebral Vasospasm
Stellate Ganglion Block in Preventing Cerebral Vasospasm Secondary to Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
To investigate whether the stellate ganglion block is helpful in relieving cerebral vasospasm during aneurysmal coil embolism surgery. The effect was assessed by Transcranial Doppler (TCD).
- Trial name
- NCT04512859
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Death, Sudden,Cardiac
Impact of Medical Emergency Team and EMS in Tampere University Hospital
Patients in general wards have abnormal physical values preceding in-hospital cardiac arrest or a transfer to intensive care unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- NCT01214460
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Older Patients
ICCI for Older Patients in A&E
Study Objectives 1. To gather rich, evocative accounts of older patients aged 65 years and over -who may have felt disorientated in the Accident and Emergency department (A\&E) of a district hospital and who received an…
- Trial name
- NCT04085796
- Testing
- ICCI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Artificial Intelligence-powered Virtual Assistant for Emergency Triage in Neurology
This study examines the use of an AI-powered virtual assistant for quickly identifying and handling neurological emergencies, particularly in places with limited medical resources.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Facial Palsy, Migraine
- Trial name
- AIDEN (NCT06334796)
- Testing
- Virtual Assistant
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia
Analgesia, Renal Colic
Comparison of the Analgesic Efficacy of Dexketoprofen Trometamol, Meperidine, and Paracetamol in Renal Colic
This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of intravenous (IV) dexketoprofen trometamol, IV meperidine, and IV paracetamol as analgesics for renal colic in patients at the Emergency Department of Erciyes University Medical…
- Trial name
- NCT06558916
- Testing
- Dexketoprofen Trometamol, Meperidine Injectable Solution, Paracetamol
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ismail Tekin
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Impact of Early Sepsis Care Guided by the National Early Warning Score 2 in the Emergency Department
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to determine the feasibility of conducting a fully powered type 1 hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial on early sepsis care that is guided by early warning score in adult emergency…
- Trial name
- NEWS-1-TRIPS (NCT05731349)
- Testing
- 2018 Surviving Sepsis Campaign Hour-1 Bundle
- Where
- 4 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Acute Pain
Benzodiazepines for the Reduction of Distress and Pain During and After Emergency Department Care
In this proposal, the investigators will determine if a single dose of oral lorazepam reduces distress, pain severity, and need for opiate analgesics both in the ED and in the acute recovery period after discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT03756038
- Testing
- Lorazepam
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Pacella
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Role of Pulse Co-oximetry for Detecting Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Prehospital Emergency Medical Service Setting
The RAD-57 pulse CO-oximeter is a lightweight device allowing non-invasive measurement of blood carboxyhemoglobin. Previous studies comparing RAD-57 measurements (SpCO) to standard laboratory blood gas analysis (COHb) have…
- Trial name
- CO-OX (NCT02860455)
- Testing
- RAD57 measurement (SpCO), CO-oximeter
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier