Clinical trials: Medicine, Emergency
Septic Shock
Pilot Study for the SQUEEZE Trial
The purpose of the SQUEEZE Trial is to determine which fluid resuscitation strategy results in the best outcomes for children treated for suspected or confirmed septic shock.
- Trial name
- SQUEEZE (NCT01973907)
- Testing
- Fluid Sparing Resuscitation Strategy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster Children's Hospital
Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Overdose
A Bundled Intervention
Opioid overdose deaths have reached historically high records in the United States and are particularly concentrated among patients after emergency department (ED) discharge.
- Trial name
- B-CARE (NCT06593093)
- Testing
- a bundled intervention, including peer support specialist, buprenorphine, physician care, and telehealth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Fever, Triage
Triage Performance and Physiological Predictors of Serious Illness in Febrile Children in the Pediatric Emergency Department
This multicenter prospective observational cohort study evaluates how well the initial triage category assigned by the Turkish Ministry of Health three-level color-coded triage system (Red-Yellow-Green) predicts serious clinical…
- Conditions
- Fever, Triage, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Serious Bacterial Infection
- Trial name
- PEDTRIAGE (NCT07739004)
- Testing
- Ministry of Health three-level color-coded triage
- Where
- 10 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Postcoital Contraception
Emergency Contraception - User's Profile
Retrospective analysis of requests of emergency hormonal contraception using pharmacy protocols registered in 2003 and 2006.
- Trial name
- NCT01771016
- Volunteers
- 729 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hypobaric Hypoxia, Cognitive Deterioration
Effects of Acute Hypobaric Hypoxia Exposure on Neurocognitive Performance of Pre-hospital Emergency Service Providers
The study aims to evaluate the effects of acute hypobaric hypoxia on cognitive performance (H0: cognitive performance at 200 meters above sea level (asl) = cognitive performance at 3000 meters above sea level = cognitive…
- Conditions
- Hypobaric Hypoxia, Cognitive Deterioration, Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation
- Trial name
- NCT04138446
- Testing
- Altitude exposure in climate chamber
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine
Opioid Overdose
A Model to Save Lives Through a Volunteer First Responder Service Providing Antidote Treatment in Opioid Overdose
Opioids are responsible for the greatest drug-related global health burden. Prevention and treatment programs for people with opioid use disorder are widely implemented, but further actions are required to reduce the mortality…
- Trial name
- RESPONDER (NCT07079241)
- Testing
- Naloxone-responder: A volunteer first responder system connected to emergency dispatch service and alerting overdose and first aid educated volunteers with naloxone to suspected opioid overdoses
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypoglycemia Unawareness
Prevention Through Intervention: Telehealth Solution to Deter 911 Calls Due to Hypoglycemia
This study aims to standardize and evaluate the benefits of the Prevention to Intervention program offered by the Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypoglycemia Unawareness, Hypoglycemia, Hypoglycemia Acute
- Trial name
- NCT03665870
- Testing
- Hypoglycemia Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
CONSTELLATIONS Living Lab: Improving the Care Transitions of Older Adults Living with Neurocognitive Disorders
The prevalence of major neurocognitive disorders (MNCDs), particularly Alzheimer's disease, among older adults is increasing. These individuals and their caregivers often face challenges due to inefficient and poorly coordinated…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Neurocognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT06608589
- Testing
- CoMPAS+ MNCDs Program - Quality improvement program targeting the care transitions of patients living with a major neurocognitive disorder and their caregivers
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Acute Pain, Fractures
Comparing Ketamine and Morphine in the Treatment of Acute Fracture Pain
Opioid pain medications such as morphine and dilaudid are commonly used in emergency departments to treat pain in patients. Physicians are familiar with the side effects of these medications; the most concerning of which is…
- Trial name
- NCT02430818
- Testing
- ketamine, morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Asthma
Mobile CHESS Research on Emergency Medical Services for Children
The primary aims are to test whether an asthma care management system (M-CHESS) delivered via a smartphone (cellular phone with internet access) can support low income teenagers (ages 12-18) with significant asthma and can…
- Trial name
- NCT00993590
- Testing
- M CHESS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Hypotension and Shock
BCG Biosensor and Non- and Invasive Monitoring During Emergency Medicine Cases, a Prospective Feasibility Study
In a out of hospital emergency medicine study the investigators will measure hemodynamic effects of implemented treatments for patients with cardiac arrest, hypotension, and intensive care transports.
- Trial name
- NCT04891380
- Testing
- LUCAS 2 Active Decompression 2, Hypotension, Intensive care transport
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Drug Overdose
Bioavailability of Nasal Naloxone and Injected Naloxone Compared
Opioid overdoses have in the last decade counted for about 230 untimely deaths annually in Norway. The government is currently implementing a strategy for combating this epidemic.
- Trial name
- OPI-15-002 (NCT02598856)
- Testing
- Intranasal (IN) naloxone 1x, Intranasal (IN) naloxone 2, Intravenous (IV) naloxone
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
High Altitude, Hypobaric Hypoxia
The Effect of Acute High Altitude Exposure on Rescuer Performance and Patient Care
Rescue services in mountainous regions are frequently called to missions at altitudes >3000 m. Under the difficult conditions of acute exposure to altitude, the crews then have to undertake demanding medical and rescue measures.
- Conditions
- High Altitude, Hypobaric Hypoxia, Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT06446427
- Testing
- Acute high altitude exposure, Acute high altitude exposure, with supplementary oxygen, Subacute high altitude exposure, after having spent a night at high altitude
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Communication
PIMPmyHospital: a Mobile App to Improve Emergency Care Efficiency and Communication
This pilot study is a prospective, single-center, randomized, controlled trial in a tertiary pediatric emergency department with two parallel groups of voluntary post-graduate year 1 to 5 pediatric residents and registered…
- Trial name
- NCT05203146
- Testing
- PIMPmyHospital (mobile health tool), Conventional method
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Clinical Research Platform
Sepsis, Sepsis Syndrome
Predict Sepsis; the Predictive Value of Bedside Measures in the Ambulance
Sepsis is a condition with a high mortality. Septic patients are frequently difficult to identify because of their non-specific presentations.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Sepsis Syndrome, Sepsis, Severe
- Trial name
- NCT03249597
- Testing
- Blood test: Glukos, SuPAR, Laktat and HBP
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cardiac Death, Cardiac Arrest
Cerebral Oximetry and NIRS in Cardiac Arrest Patients
This is an observational study to define the role and future applications of cerebral oximetry in cardiac arrest patients.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Death, Cardiac Arrest, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT03769740
- Testing
- Cerebral Oximetry
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Cases of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Determination the success rate of CPR on adults in Emergency room and predicting the factors that makes CPR is successful.
- Trial name
- NCT05716789
- Testing
- CPR
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Egymedicalpedia
Dyspnea
Point-Of-Care Ultrasound-Driven vs Standard Diagnostic Pathway in Emergency Department Patients With Dyspnea
The POCUS PATHWAY-trial is a multi-center, randomized, investigator-initiated, open labelled, pragmatic, controlled trial of a point-of-care ultrasound-driven diagnostic pathway vs standard diagnostic pathway in dyspneic…
- Trial name
- POCUS PATHWAY (NCT05674916)
- Testing
- Point-of-care ultrasound-driven diagnostic pathway
- Where
- 9 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 674 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Educational Problems
Mobile Education for Emergency Ultrasound
The investigators aim to investigate the feasibility of using mobile application platform for sonographic education. Junior physicians at the National Taiwan University Hospital will be enrolled in this study.
- Trial name
- NCT03738033
- Testing
- educational platform
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Mental Disorders, Mentally Ill Persons
Facilitated Referral for Children Screening Positive for Mental Illness
The purpose of this study is to find out how prevalent unidentified Mental Health issues are in the pediatric population that visits the Emergency Department in an urban city.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders, Mentally Ill Persons, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- MI (NCT00448331)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 551 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati