Clinical trials: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Asthma, Pediatric ALL
Inhaled Steroids for Pediatric Asthma at Pediatric Emergency Medicine Discharge
This study evaluates the initiation of inhaled corticosteroids upon discharge from the pediatric emergency room in children under 18 presenting with asthma exacerbation.
- Trial name
- NCT03369847
- Testing
- budesonide, beclomethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Medical Informatics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Mobile Chat Service for Parents of Children in Pediatric Emergency Room
The goal of this clinical trial is to test giving all medical/non-medical information in the pediatric emergency room(ER). Main questions it aims to answer are: Does providing medical/non-medical information to parents of…
- Conditions
- Medical Informatics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT06002542
- Testing
- Information provided, Control
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Adverse Effects, Adverse Drug Event
How Safe Are Our Pediatric Emergency Departments?
Patient safety is an internationally recognized health care priority. Canadian data suggests that about 8% of adults admitted to hospital experience unintended harm (or 'adverse events') from the health care provided during their…
- Trial name
- NCT02162147
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,385 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Acute Pain, Procedural Anxiety
Little NIRVANA for Pediatric Pain and Anxiety
The aim of this study is to test the feasibility of using Little NIRVANA (augmented reality (AR)) for managing anxiety and pain for children 2-8 years old during hospital emergency peripheral intravenous (PIV) insertions.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Procedural Anxiety, Pediatric ALL, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT06795126
- Testing
- Little NIRVANA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Acute Bronchiolitis, Viral Bronchiolitis
Internal Jugular Vein Respiratory Variability as a Marker of Disease Severity in Infant Bronchiolitis
This prospective observational cohort study evaluates whether respiratory-cycle variation in internal jugular vein (IJV) diameter, measured by point-of-care ultrasound, correlates with clinical disease severity in infants 1-23…
- Conditions
- Acute Bronchiolitis, Viral Bronchiolitis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
- Trial name
- IJV-BRONCH (NCT07778225)
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Septic Shock
SQUEEZE Trial: A Trial to Determine Whether Septic Shock Reversal is Quicker in Pediatric Patients Randomized to an Early Goal Directed Fluid Sparing Strategy vs. Usual Care
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 (NCT03080038)
- Testing
- Fluid Sparing Resuscitation Strategy
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Penicillin Allergy, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Oral Challenge in the Pediatric ED
Our primary objective was to demonstrate the feasibility of utilizing a novel penicillin allergy questionnaire in the PED to identify a low-risk group of patients who will complete an oral challenge in the PED to test for an…
- Trial name
- OPEN (NCT03404804)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Pain
Art Therapy Pain Management Adolescents Pediatric ED
This project is studying adolescents between the ages of 12 to 18 years that come to the emergency department and are in pain. We want to find out how well art therapy is able to decrease the pain they are experiencing.
- Trial name
- NCT03755687
- Testing
- Art Therapy Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Firearm Injury, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Randomized Trial to Improve Safe Firearm Storage
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effect of providing gun locks to caregivers of children presenting to the emergency department for mental health concerns.
- Conditions
- Firearm Injury, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Suicide and Self-harm, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- FARTHER (NCT05568901)
- Testing
- Lethal means counseling, Provision of Cable-style gun locks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Fevers, Pain
Lidocaine Lubricant in Pediatric Urethral Catheterization
In Emergency Departments (ED) across the nation there is renewed interest in finding ways to alleviate the pain and discomfort associated with many of the procedures that children must undergo.
- Trial name
- NCT00596375
- Testing
- Lubricant Instillation, Lidocaine Lubricant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Acute Gastroenteritis, Dehydration
Continuous Enteral Rehydration by Nasogastric Tube With ORS in Children With Acute Gastroenteritis
When oral rehydration is impossible, enteral rehydration via the nasogastric route has been the recommended method of rehydration since 2008 by ESPGHAN ( European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition…
- Trial name
- GEA (NCT04555200)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Pain, Anxiety
The Effects of Medical Clowns in Children Undergoing Blood Tests
The investigators hypothesized that the participation of therapeutic clowns in the pediatric emergency department procedure room would reduce anxiety, improve the level of cooperation children can provide and avoid some of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01396876
- Testing
- clown
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Hemorrhagic Shock, Pediatric Trauma
Effect of Resuscitation on Gastric Emptying Using POCUS in Pediatric Trauma Patients
Pediatric trauma often leads to hemorrhagic shock, which reduces blood flow to the digestive tract and delays gastric emptying. This delay can cause fluid and food to remain in the stomach, increasing the risk of pulmonary…
- Conditions
- Hemorrhagic Shock, Pediatric Trauma, Delayed Gastric Emptying, Gastric Dysmotility
- Trial name
- NCT07810907
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hip Effusion, Septic Arthritis
Accuracy of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Providers in Diagnosing Hip Effusions Using Point of Care Ultrasound
The purpose of this study is to determine if pediatric emergency medicine providers can accurately diagnose a hip effusion using point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) compared to radiology ultrasound (RADUS).
- Conditions
- Hip Effusion, Septic Arthritis, Transient Synovitis, Hip
- Trial name
- NCT05971745
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Status Epilepticus, Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Point-of-care EEG in the Pediatric Emergency Department
The researchers investigate the use of a simplified electroencephalogram (point-of-care EEG) in the pediatric emergency department for children with impaired consciousness or an ongoing epileptic seizure ("status epilepticus").
- Conditions
- Status Epilepticus, Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus, Altered Mental Status
- Trial name
- NCT05418634
- Testing
- point of care EEG
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation
A Clinical Trial to Study the Feasibility and Acceptability of an App to Support Pediatric Resuscitation
The goal of this clinicial trial is to test the acceptability and feasibility of linear cognitive aid intervention to support EMS teams in responding to pediatric emergencies.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation, Pediatrics, Emergency Medical Services
- Trial name
- NCT06768099
- Testing
- Linear Cognitive Aid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Abdominal Pain, Isolated Extremity Fracture
Morphine or Ketamine for Analgesia
Pain is common in children presenting to the emergency department but is frequently undertreated, leading to both short- and long-term consequences.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Pain, Isolated Extremity Fracture, Pain, Pediatrics
- Trial name
- MoKA (NCT06835504)
- Testing
- Ketamine hydrochloride, Morphine sulphate
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,010 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Asthma
Randomised Controlled Trial of a Multi-faceted Community-based Intervention to Improve Asthma in Children
The objectives of this trials are to demonstrate, in children with poorly controlled asthma, that an intervention to increase the awareness and the impact of poor asthma control among parents and physicians of affected children…
- Trial name
- NCT00238888
- Testing
- asthma control awareness, Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre