Clinical trials: Emergency Department
Heart Failure
Role of Natriuretic Peptides in the Treatment of Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure Patient With Obstructive Airways Disease
Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a useful therapy when treating patients with heart failure. As many of these patients also have airways disease it is important to determine if BNP also has a positive effect on their…
- Trial name
- BNP in OAD (NCT00562692)
- Testing
- Nesiritide
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred
Ankle Sprains
Approach to Ankle Sprains in the Emergency Department
The aim of this study is to evaluate the short-term effects of routinely applied agents on pain and joint range of motion (ROM) in ankle sprains presenting to the emergency department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT06563271
- Testing
- Dexketoprofen Trometamol 50 Mg/mL Solution for Injection, Ibuprofen 100 MG/ML Solution for Injection, Paracetamol 10 Mg/mL Solution for Injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
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
Nausea, Vomiting
Value of Ondansetron Medication vs Inhaled Isopropyl Therapy in the Emergency Department (VOMIITED)
This study will compare two different ways to relieve nausea and vomiting in the Emergency Department. The usual treatment for nausea/vomiting is a drug called Zofran, but new studies have suggested that smelling alcohol pads can…
- Trial name
- VOMIITED (NCT03125811)
- Testing
- Inhaled Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA), Oral Dissolvable Tablet Zofran (ondansetron)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso
Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Comparison of the Efficacy of Diclofenac Sodium and Subcutaneous 5% Dextrose Injection in Low Back Pain.
The aim was to compare the effectiveness of intramuscular diclofenac sodium and subcutaneous 5% dextrose injection in patients presenting to the emergency department with low back pain using the visual analog scale (VAS).
- Trial name
- NPT (NCT06829030)
- Testing
- 5% dextrose prolotherapy, Diclofenac 75mg/ml
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Aksaray University Training and Research Hospital
Substance Use
Routine Clinical Screening for Substance Use Disorders in the Emergency Room Setting
To ensure consistent documentation of alcohol and substance use, the emergency medicine is initiating a new standard of care for substance use screening: the use of a brief self-evaluation questionnaire on alcohol, tobacco and…
- Trial name
- NCT01661465
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Community Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia
Standardized Emergency Care for Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is associated with a high in-hospital mortality. Standardization of diagnostics and adherence to sepsis bundles in the emergency department (ED) are associated with reduced mortality in patients…
- Conditions
- Community Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01963000
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,819 people
- Sponsor
- Klinikum Nürnberg
Multiple Trauma, Polytrauma
Development and Internal Validation of a Multimodal Prediction Score for Early Hemodynamic Deterioration in Adult Polytrauma Patients
Severe traumatic injury involving multiple body regions (polytrauma) carries a high risk of rapid bleeding, tissue hypoperfusion, and circulatory collapse.
- Conditions
- Multiple Trauma, Polytrauma, Hemodynamic Instability, Traumatic Shock
- Trial name
- NCT07850427
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Children Requiring IV Placement
Robot-Based Distraction to Reduce Pain and Distress in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Intravenous (IV) insertion is one of the most common procedures for children seeking medical treatment in the Emergency Department (ED). This procedure is often painful and distressing for children and families.
- Trial name
- NCT02997631
- Testing
- MEDi Robot
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Pain, Acute, Laceration
Prospective Evaluation of Topical Analgesia for Laceration Repair in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine if topical analgesia using a lidocaine and prilocaine cream improves pain scores compared to the usual local anesthesia using subcutaneous 1% lidocaine and adrenalin injected near the…
- Trial name
- NCT03071601
- Testing
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine Cream 2.5-2.5%, Lidocaine 1% Epinephrine 0.005mg/mL solution
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier le Mans
Asthma
Asthma Learning Project
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect on knowledge and behavior of playing an educational asthma computer game during a pediatric Emergency Department (ED) asthma visit among children ages 7 - 15 years.
- Trial name
- ALP (NCT00874900)
- Testing
- Educational game, Educational game + motivational interview, Motivational interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Sepsis, Shock, Septic
Emergency Department Management of Sepsis Patients: A Goal-Oriented Non-Invasive Sepsis Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of a 3-hour protocol utilizing non-invasive hemodynamic optimization treatment strategy results in better outcome and lower hospital costs in patients who present with…
- Trial name
- AGONIST (NCT01453270)
- Testing
- NICOM, Usual care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Surgical Wound
Blood Characteristics and Abdominal Emergency Surgery
After surgical tissue damage, cellular blood components are involved in tissue repair processes, yet their preoperative characteristics are not considered in routine clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT06028854
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Emergency Medical Service, Assessment
Does Assessment of Ambulance Medical Service Leads to Reduced Number of Transports to the Emergency Room?
There is a need to reduce the number of ambulance transports to the Emergency Room to the patients who are not in need of urgent medical care.
- Conditions
- Emergency Medical Service, Assessment, Registered Nurse
- Trial name
- NCT03466905
- Testing
- Ambulant assessment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Dalarna County Council, Sweden
Asthma, COPD
Prehospital Emergency Care of Obstructive Respiratory Emergencies With the Use of Teleconsultation
The aim of the study is to investigate the quality of prehospital emergency care in acute respiratory emergencies, when paramedics are supported telemedically by an EMS physician.
- Trial name
- NCT01644045
- Testing
- Teleconsultation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Alcoholic Intoxication
Emergency Department (ED) Triage of Alcohol Abuse
Retrospective study of adult patients (> 16 y) admitted to Geneva University Hospitals with alcohol abuse. Triage criteria will be reviewed. Patients characteristics and patient flow in the ED will be described.
- Trial name
- NCT02449772
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 775 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Inguinal Hernia
Predictability of the Ability to Perform an Emergency Stop After Surgery for Inguinal Hernia
Several studies exist on patient performance in drive simulators especially around and after surgery. Recommendations concerning the ability to drive after inguinal hernia are scarce and so far do not offer conclusive results.
- Trial name
- NCT03808012
- Testing
- Braking performance in a brake simulator
- Where
- Germany
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Trauma, Cardiac Arrest
Airway Management Study in Physician Manned Helicopter Emergency Medical Services
An international airway management expert group has recently developed an Utstein-style template for uniform reporting of data from prehospital advanced airway management.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Cardiac Arrest, Emergencies
- Trial name
- AIRPORT (NCT01502111)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,333 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation
Syncope
Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department Evaluation of Syncope
The purpose of this study is to determine whether point-of-care (bedside) ultrasound assists physicians in the evaluation and management of patients with syncope.
- Trial name
- NCT01671371
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Improving Emergency Department Testing for Deep Vein Thrombosis
This observational study will use a new way to test for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the leg. A DVT is a blood clot in the leg and is a medical problem that can cause swelling, pain, and redness.
- Trial name
- NCT06195787
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 458 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Kerstin de Wit
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