Clinical trials: Thoracic Trauma
Rib Fractures
Analgesic Techniques for Rib Fractures
This study will be a 3-arm, parallel-group, randomized controlled trial comparing three analgesic techniques for rib fractures with a sample size of 24 patients (8 per group).
- Trial name
- NCT06519929
- Testing
- ESP block with catheter using ropivacaine (bolus followed by continuous infusion), Lidocaine bolus (1 mg/kg) and infusion starting at 1 mg/kg/h
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Non-Interruptive Alerts for Improving Use of Clinical Decision Rules
This study is an extension of a planned quality improvement project that aims to promote standard of care by increasing the use of evidence-based clinical decision rules amongst emergency medicine providers in the University of…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Minor Head Injury, Chest Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04702308
- Testing
- Clinical Decision Rule Alerts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Rib Fractures
Non-Inferiority Study of Erector Spinae Plane Block Compared to Thoracic Epidural in Pain Management of Rib Fractures
The purpose of this study is to compare 2 pain control treatments for people with 3 or more rib fractures.
- Trial name
- SUETHE-Ribs (NCT05069961)
- Testing
- ESPB, TEA
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Stroke
Emulation of the Moderate Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health Trial (MACH15)
The aim of this study is to assess how long-term alcohol consumption influences health risks by emulating the Moderate Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health Trial (MACH15).
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Stroke, Angina Pectoris, Coronary Revascularization
- Trial name
- NCT06583161
- Testing
- Moderate drinking, Quitting, Social drinking
- Volunteers
- 503,325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Rib Fracture, Trauma
Analysis of the Status, Treatment and Outcomes of Rib Fractures
A retrospective analysis of all patient presenting with multiple rib fractures to the emergency room of Penn State Hershey Medical Center between 2010-2012.
- Trial name
- NCT02487264
- Volunteers
- 921 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Small Airways Diseases, Vaping
The Canadian Lung Outcomes in Users of Vaping Devices Study
Vaping is increasingly popular with both adolescent and adult Canadians, but the long-term health impacts remain unknown. We believe that the tools we currently have to detect lung disease in people who vape may be insufficient…
- Conditions
- Small Airways Diseases, Vaping, Vaping Related Disorder, Vaping Teens
- Trial name
- CLOUD (NCT06819969)
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Kyphosis, Vertebral Fracture
A Study of Effects of Age and Hyperkyphosis on Spine Motion and Loading
We are studying how spine movement changes with age, and when people have vertebral fractures (cracks in the bones of the spine) or hyperkyphosis (a forward stooped posture).
- Trial name
- NCT03008902
- Testing
- Near-infrared passive motion capture recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Trauma, Rib Fractures
Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves for the Treatment of Rib Fractures
The goal of this double blinded randomized control trial is to learn if percutaneous cryoablation of traumatic rib fractures improves outcomes.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Rib Fractures, Chest Wall Disorder, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT06533904
- Testing
- Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves, Multi-modal pain regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University