Clinical trials: Emergency
Abscess
The Effect of Wound Irrigation With Irrisept on Abscess Healing (Irrisept UF Study)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Irrisept compared to standard of care treatment of skin and soft tissue infections in the form of abscesses.
- Trial name
- NCT04957732
- Testing
- Standard of Care (SoC), Irrisept Delivery System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Irrimax Corporation
Respiratory Tract Infections, Influenza, Human
Rapid Diagnostics for Upper Respiratory Infections in the Emergency Department
This is a randomized clinical trial to assess the effect of rapid, near point-of-care testing for multiple common respiratory viruses and bacteria on antibiotic and anti-influenza medication use in emergency department (ED)…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Infections, Influenza, Human, Common Cold
- Trial name
- URIDxED (NCT02957136)
- Testing
- Rapid respiratory pathogen nucleic acid amplification test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Fall Patients, Delirium
Implementation of Multidisciplinary Assessments for Geriatric Patients in an ED Observation Unit
This project will implement a 2 step protocol for multidisciplinary geriatric assessment in the Emergency Department (ED). Candidate: Dr.
- Conditions
- Fall Patients, Delirium, Quality of Life, Functional Status
- Trial name
- IMAGE (NCT04068311)
- Testing
- Geriatric Screening tools
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 373 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Hypertension
Monitoring Blood Pressure at Home
The overall goal of this project is to determine if measuring blood pressure at home and staying in contact with a team of pharmacists and physicians to manage your blood pressure is feasible.
- Trial name
- NCT06247111
- Testing
- Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring + Telehealth, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chest Pain
Evaluation of Synthesized 18-Lead ECG in the Emergency Department
This study, sponsored by Nihon Kohden, aims to determine the sensitivity and specificity of synthesized 18-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) in the diagnosis of posterior-lateral and/or right-ventricular ischemia, using actual 18-lead…
- Trial name
- NCT03426436
- Testing
- Two consecutive 15-lead ECGs
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- Nihon Kohden
Alcohol Drinking
Implementing Mobile Technology for Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Scalable approaches are needed to support patients identified in the emergency department as unhealthy alcohol users and text messaging intervention approaches are a promising solution.
- Trial name
- NCT05350878
- Testing
- Implementation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Headache
The CHECK Trial: A Comparison of Headache Treatment in the Emergency Department: Compazine Versus Ketamine
Investigators are comparing Ketamine to prochlorperazinecompazine for benign headaches in the ED. Subjects will be randomized into 1 of 2 groups.
- Trial name
- Check (NCT02735343)
- Testing
- Compazine, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital
Pain Management
Analgesic Efficacy of (MSIR)/Acetaminophen vs. Oxycodone/Acetaminophen (Percocet)
Oxycodone and Hydrocodone are the most commonly used oral opioid analgesics in the emergency department and in outpatient settings.
- Trial name
- NCT03088826
- Testing
- Morphine Sulfate, Oxycodone, Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Sexual Assault
RCT for Innovating Stress-related eHealth
The Randomized Control Trial for Innovating Stress-related eHealth (RISE) Study tests the hypotheses that a highly promising digital therapeutic (RISE Guide) targeting anxiety sensitivity (AS) will be acceptable to women sexual…
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Sexual Assault, Pain
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT05305235)
- Testing
- RISE Guide, Relaxation Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pain
Safety and Efficacy Study of Fentanyl Buccal Tablet Use in the Emergency Department for Isolated Extremity Injury
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate fentanyl buccal tablet (FBT) for analgesia in comparison to standard analgesia, to determine if the FBT allows for faster achievement of "significant analgesia"
- Trial name
- FAIRTOP II (NCT01270659)
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Oxycodone/acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Hypotension
Efficacy Study of a Facemask Device to Treat Hypotension
The purpose of this study is to determine if the impedance threshold device (ITD) attached to a facemask can increase blood pressure in patients who present to the emergency department with hypotension secondary to hypovolemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00256724
- Testing
- Impedance Threshold Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Circulatory Systems
Shock
Emergency Department (ED) Flow-directed Fluid Optimization Resuscitation Trial (EFFORT)
The short term goal of this study is to evaluate a non-invasive approach that optimizes intravenous (IV) fluid administration according to heart performance and results in surrogate improvements in morbidity and mortality via…
- Trial name
- EFFORT (NCT01128413)
- Testing
- Cheetah NICOM® PLRT, USCOM ® (Ultrasound Cardiac Output Monitor), Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Ultrasound Collapsibility
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Constipation Drug Induced
Methylnaltrexone vs Naloxegol in the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of subcutaneous versus oral mu-opioid receptor antagonist therapy in opioid induced constipation that is refractory to other bowel regimens.
- Trial name
- NCT03523520
- Testing
- Methylnaltrexone Bromide 150 mg Oral Tablet, Methylnaltrexone Bromide 12 MG/0.6 ML Subcutaneous Solution [RELISTOR]_#1, Naloxegol 25 MG Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Pneumonia, Bacterial
Urease Breath Test for Rapid Characterization of Pneumonia
This is a Phase 1, open label, evaluation of a 13C-urea breath test for the detection of urease-producing bacteria in patient with pneumonia in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT03100760
- Testing
- 13C-urea breath test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Acute Respiratory Insufficiency
Evaluation Of The Total Face Mask For Emergency Application In Acute Respiratory Failure
The purpose of this study is to compare the Total Face Mask™ (Respironics, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA) (covering whole face) and the standard oronasal facemask (covering nose and mouth) for the emergency treatment of patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00686257
- Testing
- Total face mask (interface for NPPV), Comfort full or RT040 oronasal mask (interface for NPPV)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Contraception
Providing Adolescent Contraception in the Emergency Room
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of comprehensive contraceptive counseling intervention in a pediatric emergency department and to determine the impact of comprehensive contraception counseling on…
- Trial name
- PACER (NCT02475980)
- Testing
- Comprehensive contraception counseling
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
Does IV Acetaminophen Reduce Opioid Requirement in Pediatric Patients With Acute Sickle Cell Crises?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether IV acetaminophen can decrease the need for subsequent opioid administration in the acute management of sickle cell crisis pain in the pediatric emergency room.
- Trial name
- NCT03541980
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Housing Problems, Drug Use
ED-Home Pilot Study
This is a single-arm pilot study to test the feasibility of homelessness prevention and substance use interventions to be delivered to at-risk patients in the Bellevue Hospital emergency department (ED).
- Conditions
- Housing Problems, Drug Use, Alcohol; Use, Problem
- Trial name
- NCT03864341
- Testing
- Referral to homelessness prevention services, Substance use services, Follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Contraception
Ulipristal Emergency Contraception Used Before or After Ovulation
This was a prospective, open-label, single-drug, uncontrolled, observational clinical study. Women attending the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong (FPAHK) for emergency contraception within 120 hours of UPSI were…
- Trial name
- NCT02517463
- Testing
- Ulipristal acetate
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
CPR Quality Between Flexible Stretcher and Standard Stretcher in OHCA
This study aims to compare the quality of emergency medical services cardiopulmonary resuscitation between flexible stretcher and standard stretcher during ambulance transport to hospital among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest…
- Trial name
- ASIA-CPR (NCT02527694)
- Testing
- Flexible EMS stretcher cart, mechanical CPR
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital