Clinical trials: Emergency Treatment
Acute Pain
A Randomized, Double-blind Comparison of Morphine and Sufentanil for Prehospital Traumatic Severe Acute Pain
Obtaining high-quality analgesia in prehospital patients with severe pain is an important treatment objective for medical team. Opioids are recognized as the treatment of choice for relief of severe acute pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00656773
- Testing
- Sufentanil, Morphine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Conscious Sedation
Procedural Sedation And Analgesia in Children in the Emergency Department: The Role of Adjunct Therapies
The role of Adjunct therapies such as Child Life therapy and Music listening during Procedural Sedation and Analgesia(PSA) for children during painful procedures has not been studied in the Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT02518919
- Testing
- Child life intervention, Music listening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Michigan
Covid-19 Vaccine, Vaccine Hesitancy
PROmotion of COvid-19 VA(X)Ccination in the Emergency Department - PROCOVAXED
The goal of this research is to increase COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and uptake in vulnerable populations whose primary (and often only) health care access occurs in emergency departments (ED Usual Source of Care Patients).
- Trial name
- PROCOVAXED (NCT05142332)
- Testing
- Covid-19 vaccine education materials
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 541 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Bronchiolitis
Heliox-Driven Racemic Epinephrine in Treatment of Bronchiolitis in Pediatric ED Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess whether children with moderate to severe bronchiolitis treated with standard racemic epinephrine therapy via 70:30 helium-oxygen (heliox) driven nebulization will have improvements in…
- Trial name
- NCT00116584
- Testing
- heliox, oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
COPD
Aerogen Nebuliser Versus Standard Nebulised Therapy in Acute Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The investigators are looking at whether a new type of nebuliser (a machine used to deliver drugs to the airways) is better at delivering drugs to the lungs of people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), compared…
- Trial name
- NCT02379065
- Testing
- The Aerogen Aeroneb Solo©, Phillips Respironic© mask
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Asthma, Acute Asthma
Budesonide Inhalation Suspension for Acute Asthma in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of budesonide inhalation suspension (BIS) to the standard therapy of albuterol, ipratropium bromide, and systemic corticosteroids (SCS) for moderate to severe asthma…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Acute Asthma, Reactive Airway Exacerbation
- Trial name
- NCT00393367
- Testing
- Budesonide inhalation suspension (0.5 mg/2mL) 2mg, albuterol (5mg/mL) 7.5 or 10mg, Prednisolone, prednisone, or methylprednisolone, Albuterol, ipratropium bromide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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
Status Epilepticus
Improving Emergency Management of Status Epilepticus
In the trial the effectiveness of pre-briefing physicians with the current guideline on Status epilepticus (SE) treatment or a consolidated "one page" guideline regarding quality enhancement of the physician's clinical…
- Trial name
- SESIM (NCT03883516)
- Testing
- Pre-briefing with the current SE treatment guidelines, Pre-briefing with a consolidated "one page" SE treatment guide, No Pre-briefing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Suicidal Ideation, Major Depressive Disorder
N2O for Acute Suicidality and Depression in the ED
Investigators are conducting this double-blind, randomized control trial (RCT), to compare inhaled N2O+ treatment as usual (TAU) versus inhaled placebo+TAU; demonstrating the feasibility and tolerability of the intervention in an…
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment Resistant Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05710887
- Testing
- Nitrous oxide gas for inhalation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Septic Shock
Fluid Resuscitation for Suspected Sepsis in Paediatric Emergency Departments
With 25.2 million children affected and 3.4 million deaths in 2017, paediatric sepsis is the leading cause of under-five mortality worldwide and has recently been described as "significant global health threat" by the World…
- Trial name
- FRESSPED (NCT05066464)
- Testing
- Fluid Resuscitation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Fall Patients, Pain
Physiotherapy in Emergency Department: a Service Analysis From a French Hospital
The skills of physiotherapists have been employed to enhance access to optimal care in Emergency Departments (ED). No study has yet been conducted on the practices in France.
- Conditions
- Fall Patients, Pain, Sprains, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT06528899
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Nantes
Patient Discharge, Emergency Care
Trial of Emergency Department Discharge With Enhanced Transitions of Care Compared to Usual Care
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess the relative effectiveness of providing Enhanced Transitions of Care (ETOC) to improve patient outcomes after discharge from the Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- ETOC (NCT02533856)
- Testing
- ETOC
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery
Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit
The Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit (SELA) is a national, multicenter observational clinical audit designed to evaluate outcomes and quality of care for patients undergoing emergency laparotomy in Saudi Arabia.
- Conditions
- Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery, Emergency Treatment, Abdominal Diseases
- Trial name
- SELA (NCT07429929)
- Testing
- Emergency Laparotomy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Migraine
Hydromorphone Versus Prochlorperazine + Diphenhydramine for Acute Migraine
Opioids are commonly used to treat migraine in North American Emergency Departments. We are comparing efficacy and adverse events of hydromorphone, an opioid, to that of prochlorperazine, a dopamine antagonist with known efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT02389829
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Prochlorperazine, Diphenhydramine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Fatigue
SleepTrackTXT Feasibility and Pilot Study
Aim 1: To determine if real-time assessments of perceived sleepiness and fatigue using text-messaging impacts an emergency medicine clinician's Attitudes, Perceived Norms, Self-Efficacy, Alertness Habits, Perceived Importance of…
- Trial name
- SleepTrackTXT (NCT02063737)
- Testing
- Text-message assessments only, Text-message interventions for high level fatigue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Musculoskeletal Pain
Comparing Five Oral Analgesics for Treatment of Acute Pain in the Emergency Department (ED)
This study compares the efficacy of five oral analgesics: 5 mg oxycodone + 325 mg acetaminophen, 5 mg hydrocodone + 300 mg acetaminophen, 30 mg codeine + 300 mg acetaminophen, 400 mg ibuprofen + 1000 mg acetaminophen, and 800 mg…
- Trial name
- NCT03173456
- Testing
- oxycodone/APAP, hydrocodone/APAP, codeine/APAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Wound
Effect of Music Therapy in Pain and Anxiety Management for Patients Treated With Stitches
The aim of this study is to measure the effect of music therapy on pain and anxiety levels during stitches procedure in an adult emergency department.
- Trial name
- PLAY (NCT04426110)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Urinary Tract Infection
Febrile Urinary Tract Infection Randomized Short Treatment Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a 7-day duration of antibiotic treatment of febrile urinary tract infection (FUTI) is non inferior to 14-day standard duration of treatment in unselected population presenting at…
- Trial name
- FUTIRST (NCT00809913)
- Testing
- short treatment (ciprofloxacin)
- Where
- 6 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Mental Health, Psychosocial Functioning
RESETTLE-IDPs: Life-Skills Education and Psychosocial Resilience Building for Displaced Nigerians
The RESETTLE-IDPs study aims to address the urgent mental health needs of internally displaced youth and women in Nigeria, who face high rates of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress due to exposure to conflict…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Psychosocial Functioning, Implementation Science, Global Health
- Trial name
- RESETTLE-IDPs (NCT06412679)
- Testing
- Life Skills Education
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalhousie University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Cannabis Use Disorder
Mitigating PTSD-CUD After Sexual Assault
683,000 women are sexually assaulted annually in the United States, half of whom develop chronic posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and thus have markedly increased risk for cannabis use disorder (CUD).
- Trial name
- RISE-C (NCT05989841)
- Testing
- RISE Guide, Relaxation Control
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas