Clinical trials: Emergency Medical Services
Sepsis, Sepsis Syndrome
Predict Sepsis; the Predictive Value of Bedside Measures in the Ambulance
Sepsis is a condition with a high mortality. Septic patients are frequently difficult to identify because of their non-specific presentations.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Sepsis Syndrome, Sepsis, Severe
- Trial name
- NCT03249597
- Testing
- Blood test: Glukos, SuPAR, Laktat and HBP
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Brain Injuries, Acute
Critical Hyperacute Assessment Research On Neurobiomarker Kinetics in Acute Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and other conditions that reduce blood flow to the brain - such as cardiac arrest (CA) - are life-threatening medical emergencies.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Brain Injuries, Acute, Hypoxia, Brain, Cardiac Arrest (CA)
- Trial name
- CHARON (NCT07782216)
- Where
- 4 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 477 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Rhabdomyolysis, Virtual Reality
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Using Virtual Reality Glasses in Prehospital Intervention Training for Crush Syndrome
This research is a randomized controlled study designed to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a video-based virtual reality (VR) simulation for prehospital intervention training of crush syndrome for paramedic students.
- Conditions
- Rhabdomyolysis, Virtual Reality, Emergency Medical Services, Disaster Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT07361835
- Testing
- Virtual reality-based crush syndrome training, Traditional theoretical lecture
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Emergency Services, Psychiatric
Emergency Linkage to Outpatient Psychiatric Services
The purpose of this study is to compare two different kinds of follow-up care and their effects on psychiatric service use and psychological well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT00278811
- Testing
- mobile crisis team
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Ambulances, Traumatic Brain Injury
Differences in Mortality and Morbidity in Patients Suffering a Time-critical Condition Between GEMS and HEMS
Introduction: Patients suffering a time-critical medical condition require rapid prehospital assessment and treatment and most often quick transportation to definitive care. This can be decisive for patient outcome.
- Conditions
- Ambulances, Traumatic Brain Injury, Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT03940443
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna County Council, Sweden
Cardiac Arrest, Heart Arrest
ECPR for Refractory Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
In the U.S. alone, over 300,000 people per year have sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), and less than 1 out of 10 survive.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Heart Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
- Trial name
- EROCA (NCT03065647)
- Testing
- Expedited Transport With Mechanical CPR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Acute Stroke
Smartphone-App Based Prediction of Large Vessel Occlusion
The aim of this non-interventional study is to evaluate a German version of the triage stroke-score FAST-ED performed by ambulance service personnel in a pre-hospital setting using a smartphone app (Join-Triage, Allm).
- Trial name
- NCT04404504
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Essen
Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus
Diagnostic Value of Prehospital EEG in Non-convulsive Status Epilepticus
A large proportion of patients (up to 20%) who suffer from an epileptic seizure and remain unconscious suffer from a non-convulsive epileptic seizure.
- Trial name
- NCT02344706
- Testing
- Registration of EEG
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Surgical Complication, Emergencies
Implementation of an Epidemiological and Clinical Registry of Emergency Surgery Patients in a Costa Rican Hospital
A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted in a quaternary level university hospital of the Costa Rican public health system.
- Trial name
- NCT05930574
- Testing
- Abdominal surgery
- Where
- Costa Rica
- Volunteers
- 575 people
- Sponsor
- Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social
Hypertension
Emergency Department Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and BpTRU Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the Congruence of Emergency Department (ED) Attendings' Predictions of Hypertension with Results of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring.
- Trial name
- NCT02217059
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Psychiatric Emergency
Courses Emergency Psychiatric Strasbourg
Describe and analyze routes and modes of care for patients in emergency consultant in various emergency care and public psychiatric outpatient devices to provide useful information to optimize trajectories taken into psychiatric…
- Trial name
- PUPS (NCT02885480)
- Testing
- questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Psycho-traumatic Consequences of the COVID-19 Health Crisis Among Professionals in Emergency Services
The COVID-19 outbreak has been categorized as a pandemic and declared an international public health emergency by WHO. In this context, an exceptional mobilization and a complete reorganization of the organization of the…
- Trial name
- COVER PRO LT (NCT05033223)
- Testing
- PTSD evaluation of emergency room staff 9 and 12 months after the end of second lockdown in France during COvid-19 pandemic
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Chest Pain, Electrocardiography
Timely Acquirement of 12-lead ECG Using Patchy-type Wireless Device Among Patient With Chest Pain
In this study, the investigators compare timely acquirement of 12-lead ECG using patchy-type wireless versus using standard 12-lead ECG system among patient with chest pain in ED.
- Trial name
- NCT04048733
- Testing
- patchy-type wireless 12-lead ECG
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Myocardial Infarction, Chest Pain
Tele-Electrocardiography in Emergency Cardiac Care
The purpose of this study is to see whether individuals who access the "911" emergency medical system with a heart attack or severe chest pain will receive more timely hospital treatment and better outcomes if hospital clinicians…
- Trial name
- NCT00075088
- Testing
- Electrocardiogram (ECG) Intervention, Routine Clinical Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 794 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Patient Transfer to Intensive Care Unit (Procedure), Respiratory Arrest (Disorder)
Evaluation of the Patient Deterioration Warning System
The overall goal of the project is to reduce the number of unexpected patient deteriorations by 50% at Emergency Departments (ED) by investigating if the novel Patient Deterioration Warning Systems (PDWS), can improve clinicians'…
- Conditions
- Patient Transfer to Intensive Care Unit (Procedure), Respiratory Arrest (Disorder), Cardiac Arrest (Disorder), Patient Died in Hospital (Finding)
- Trial name
- PDWS (NCT03375658)
- Testing
- PDWS Intervension
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome
AI-Assisted Interpretation of Cardiac CT in the Emergency Department
" This prospective, pragmatic, randomized controlled trial is designed to evaluate the impact of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) interpretation tool (Angiomics) on emergency…
- Conditions
- Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07235657
- Testing
- Angiomics AI-based Coronary CT Interpretation Tool, Standard CCTA Interpretation without AI
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 530 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Telemedicine, Triage
Mobile Transmission of Prehospital Vital Signs to the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to examine if real time transmission of vital signs, ECG and chat communication between the prehospital ambulances and the emergency department has an effect on patient mortality, ICU admission…
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Triage, Emergency Medical Service
- Trial name
- NCT02090452
- Testing
- Real time transmission of patient related data. Device used: MobiMed 3.1, manufactured by Ortivus AB Sweden
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Asthma
Mobile CHESS Research on Emergency Medical Services for Children
The primary aims are to test whether an asthma care management system (M-CHESS) delivered via a smartphone (cellular phone with internet access) can support low income teenagers (ages 12-18) with significant asthma and can…
- Trial name
- NCT00993590
- Testing
- M CHESS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases, Respiratory Tract Infections
Antibiotic Education for Children in an Emergency Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to determine if a patient education in acute condition about the intake of oral solution antibiotic in children under 6 year-old are effective to improve the satisfaction about the therapeutic…
- Conditions
- Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases, Respiratory Tract Infections, Pyelonephritis, Urinary Tract Infections
- Trial name
- ACHEEN (NCT00948779)
- Testing
- antibiotic education for children in an emergency care unit
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA), Emergency Medical Services
Telemedicine-Assisted vs Conventional Telephone Instruction in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a life-threatening emergency where early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by bystanders can significantly improve survival.
- Trial name
- TACTIC (NCT07546474)
- Testing
- Telemedicine-Assisted CPR (TA-CPR), Dispatcher-Assisted CPR (DA-CPR)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital