Clinical trials: Emergency Department Patient
Hiv, Hepatitis C
Development and Pilot Testing of a PHCI for Emergency Department Patients Who Decline Rapid HIV/ HCV Screening
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that emergency departments (EDs) and other health care facilities conduct HIV and HCV screening to identify and link to care those with undiagnosed infections.
- Trial name
- NCT04137094
- Testing
- Persuasive Health Communication Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Hip Fractures, Elderly
Patient Reported Experience Measures Following Hip Fracture Surgery in the Elderly
With an ageing population, hip fractures are likely to become a significant public health burden. Hip fracture surgery is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Elderly, Emergency Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02842996
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Emergency Medical Services
Klinik - Intelligent Patient Flow Management
Digital health technologies (DHT) are increasingly developed to support healthcare systems around the world. However, they are frequently lacking evidence-based medicine and medical validation.
- Trial name
- NCT04577079
- Testing
- Evaluation of the need of emergency medical services
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
HIV Infections, Breast Cancer
The MARVIN Chatbots to Provide Information for Different Health Conditions
This research is a continuation of a usability study with the MARVIN chatbot. The investigators aim to adapt the MARVIN chatbot to open it to other health domains (e.g. breast cancer) and populations (e.g. pharmacists).
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Breast Cancer, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05789901
- Testing
- MARVIN, MARVIN-Pharma, MARVINA
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Acute Pain
Safety of Hydromorphone in Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Acute Severe Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and speed of onset of 2mg intravenous hydromorphone (Dilaudid) in patients weighing at least 150 lbs presenting to the emergency department with acute severe pain
- Trial name
- NCT00305110
- Testing
- 2 mg IV hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Emergencies
Study to Evaluate Satisfaction Using Personal Health Wallet Service
The investigators developed the service showing patient health record altogether which is managed by each hospital separately and recording the patient health information based on mobile application.
- Trial name
- NCT04180618
- Testing
- Personal health wallet service for emergency situation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,010 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Pyelonephritis Acute
Patient-Directed Antimicrobial Duration in Acute Uncomplicated Pyelonephritis
This pilot study will randomize 40 female patients with acute uncomplicated pyelonephritis to receive standard duration of therapy versus patient-directed antimicrobial duration (PDAD).
- Trial name
- NCT06127160
- Testing
- Cephalexin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brett A Faine
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Troponin Leaks in Emergency Department Patients Presenting With Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
The goal of this study is twofold. First the investigators would like to determine the trajectory of troponin leaks; if it can be shown that the participants who have only minimal elevations of their repeat troponin universally…
- Trial name
- NCT02810561
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health South
Atrial Fibrillation
A.Fib Emergency Department Study Atrial Fibrillation
Patients with a history of atrial fibrillation (AF) who frequently attend the emergency department (ED) with symptoms may not require emergency treatment, and may be more appropriately managed in an alternative outpatient…
- Trial name
- NCT03127085
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Small Bowel Obstruction, Frailty
The Utility of Treatment With Nasogastric Tube Placement for Small Bowel Obstruction
Small bowel obstruction (SBO) occurs when the normal movements of the small bowel is obstructed, most commonly due to adhesion related to previous abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Small Bowel Obstruction, Frailty, Nasogastric Tube
- Trial name
- NGTUBE-OBS (NCT06262815)
- Testing
- Nasogastric tube placement, Clinical Frailty Scale
- Where
- 8 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniel Wilhelms
Cardiac Arrest
Tele-Support for Emergency Medical Technicians
In this manikin-based simulation study the impact of tele-support during a simulated pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest scenario on emergency medical technicians' guideline adherence, on gaze behavior as well as on…
- Trial name
- POHCA (NCT06362850)
- Testing
- Tele-support
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Injury
Stories to Educate Patients With Ankle, Foot, and Knee Injuries
Study will test the use of narratives on patient satisfaction and translation of an evidence-based approach to the use of X-rays for leg injuries in the Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT01810523
- Testing
- Narrative, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mental Health Disorder, Mental Disorder
Impact of Psychological Therapies on Emergency Medical Patients
Prevalence of anxiety and depression in the general population is known, but is under researched in the acute hospital setting and there is little evidence on the prevalence of anxiety and depression within the emergency medical…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Disorder, Mental Disorder, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- NCT05303870
- Testing
- Improving access to psychological therapies (IAPT)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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
Urinary Tract Infections
Does Implementing a Urinanylsis Protocol Based on Symptoms Decrease Length of Stay in the Emergency Department?
The implementation of nursing urinanlysis protocols based off of symptoms of urinary infections will significantly decrease the length of a patient's stay in the Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- NCT00583648
- Testing
- Urinanlysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Dyspnea
BRIPPED Scan for Evaluation of Emergency Department (ED) Patients With Shortness of Breath
The B-RIPPED scan is a standardized ultrasound evaluation of pulmonary B-lines, Right ventricle size and strain, Inferior Vena Cava collapsibility, Pleural and Pericardial Effusion, Pneumothorax, Ejection Fraction, and lower…
- Trial name
- BRIPPED (NCT01662843)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
HIV Health Literacy
Facilitating HIV/AIDS and HIV Testing Literacy for Emergency Department Patients
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all patients should receive information about HIV/AIDS and HIV testing orally or in writing at every HIV testing encounter.
- Trial name
- NCT02284451
- Testing
- Video or Pictorial Brochure
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Bronchiolitis
Heliox-Driven Racemic Epinephrine in Treatment of Bronchiolitis in Pediatric ED Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess whether children with moderate to severe bronchiolitis treated with standard racemic epinephrine therapy via 70:30 helium-oxygen (heliox) driven nebulization will have improvements in…
- Trial name
- NCT00116584
- Testing
- heliox, oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
This Study is to Evaluate the Prevalence, Patients Consulting the Emergency Department for Reasons Relating to General Medicine
Patient Care Pathway and Factors Influencing Their Choice to Consult in the Emergency Department or an Out-of-Hours Care Service: A Comparative Study
It focuses on the patient care pathway and the factors influencing their choice to seek consultation in the Emergency Department or Out-of-Hours Care Service for issues that fall under general medicine.
- Trial name
- PSP-FICU (NCT07046754)
- Testing
- type of consultation
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Martigues
Myocardial Infarction, High-Density Lipoid Deficiency
Decrease in Paraoxonase Enzyme Level and Myocardial İnfarction
Myocardial infarction is a polygenic disease that may occur due to various environmental risk factors. Mortality risk of the disease; sex, age, smoking, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein…
- Trial name
- NCT04243876
- Testing
- paraoxanase enzyme level
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University