Clinical trials: Emergency Treatment
Medical Scribes
Evaluation of the Use of Medical Scribes in VAMC Emergency Departments and Specialty Care Clinics
Background and study aims: Medical scribes are trained paraprofessionals that assist providers with documenting patient encounters.
- Trial name
- NCT04154462
- Testing
- Scribes
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Boston Healthcare System
Community Sample
Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction Survey in the Imam Reza Hospital , Tabriz ,Iran, 2008
The investigators want to survey Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction in the Imam Reza hospital ,Tabriz ,Iran by questionnaire form .
- Trial name
- NCT01232998
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 504 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tabriz University
Emergencies, Diabetes Mellitus
Geography of ED Use and Population Health
The goal of this study is to create predictive models of emergency care and metrics for population health that can be used to analyze how events like hospital closures or disasters like Hurricane Sandy affect health care…
- Trial name
- NCT03254524
- Testing
- Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System Database
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Anxiety, Lacerations
Intranasal Midazolam for Treatment of Anxiety in Children Undergoing Suturing in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Laceration repair can cause significant anxiety in children. As open wounds account for 21-25% of injuries in children presenting to the emergency department, the management of anxiety is of great importance.
- Trial name
- NCT02618772
- Testing
- Midazolam, Saline
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Telemedicine, Disaster Medicine
Feasibility of Telemedicine Under Ambulance Station Conditions
Our aim is to evaluate the feasibility of telemedicine in context of medical service in an ambulance station and in a further step in context of civil defense situations.
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Disaster Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05388071
- Testing
- Usage of telemedicine and tele-consultation for treatment
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 404 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Pediatric Emergency Care
The Effect of Using a Stress Ball and Watching Cartoons on Fear and Pain Levels During Enemas in Children Aged 6-12
Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of using a stress ball and watching cartoons during the enema procedure-performed as part of the diagnosis and treatment process-on the levels of fear and pain in children…
- Trial name
- NCT07754136
- Testing
- Cartoon watching group, Stress ball group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Coronary Angiography, Chest Pain
Coronary Computed Tomography for Systematic Triage of Acute Chest Pain Patients to Treatment (CT-STAT)
This is a prospective, randomized multicenter trial comparing MSCT to standard of care (SOC) diagnostic treatment in the triage of Emergency Department (ED) low to intermediate risk chest pain patients.
- Trial name
- CTSTAT (NCT00468325)
- Testing
- Multi-slice computed tomography, Rest-stress Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Urticaria, Allergy
Adding a Short Burst of Corticosteroid to the Conventional Treatment of H1 Antihistamines in Emergency Department.
A randomized, double-blinded, controlled trial of adding a short burst of corticosteroid to the conventional treatment of H1 antihistamines
- Trial name
- NCT03296358
- Testing
- IV Dexamethasone, Oral prednisolone
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
After-hours Care
Differentiated Access to Out-of-hours Primary Care Through Emergency Access
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to test the use of an emergency button that allows patients to jump the telephone waiting line at the out-of-hours primary care in two regions in Denmark if they perceive their…
- Trial name
- Akutknappen (NCT02572115)
- Testing
- Akutknappen - used, Akutknappen - not used
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 7,385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Headache, Pregnancy Related
Acute Headache Treatment in Pregnancy: Occipital Nerve Block vs PO Acetaminophen With Caffeine
This is an open label randomized controlled trial evaluating response to bupivacaine occipital nerve block compared to Tylenol/Caffeine cocktail in treatment of pregnant patients seeking care of headache.
- Conditions
- Headache, Pregnancy Related, Occipital Nerve Block
- Trial name
- NCT03951649
- Testing
- Occipital Nerve Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpits
Effect of Emergency Pulpotomy Versus Pulp Extirpation on Anesthetic Efficacy in Endodontic Treatment of Acute Pulpitis
Irreversible pulpitis is an inflammatory condition of the dental pulp, highly painful, and one of the main reasons for seeking emergency dental treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04599244
- Testing
- emergency pulpotomy
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Low Back Pain
Acute Low Back Pain in the Emergency Department Treated With Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Versus NSAIDs
Acute low back pain is the fifth most common presenting complaint to the emergency department, accounting for approximately 4.4% of annual visits.
- Trial name
- NCT04129437
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Migraine
Intranasal Lidocaine to Treat Pediatric Migraine in the Emergency Department
The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of intranasal lidocaine on pain score in pediatric patients with migraine. Patients with significant pain after oral analgesics and plan for intravenous (IV) abortive therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT03576820
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Kidney Stones, Ureteral Stones
The Efficacy of Tamsulosin in the Treatment of Ureteral Stones in Emergency Department Patients
To determine if emergency department patients with acute ureteral colic pain due to a ureteral stone who are treated with tamsulosin, versus placebo, will experience a shorter time to passage of their stone or resolution of their…
- Trial name
- NCT00448123
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Swor
High Intensity Use of Urgent and Emergency Care, Emergency Medicine
High Intensity Use of Urgent and Emergency Care: A Mixed-Methods Study
This study aims to understand the health and social care needs and experiences of adults who frequently use urgent and emergency care services in Dorset.
- Conditions
- High Intensity Use of Urgent and Emergency Care, Emergency Medicine, Health Inequalities, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT07630012
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Pain, Newborn
Developing a Portable Therapeutic Baby Nest for Newborns and Evaluation During Venous Blood Collection
The neonatal period covers the first 28 days after birth. Newborns may experience problems such as jaundice, restlessness, nasal congestion, respiratory distress, and vomiting in this process, and for these reasons, children are…
- Conditions
- Pain, Newborn, Comfort
- Trial name
- NCT05442619
- Testing
- Venous blood collection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Headache
Ketamine for Acute Migraine in the Emergency Department
This research study will be a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Because ketamine has yet to be directly studied as treatment for acute migraine headache in the emergency department, the research…
- Trial name
- NCT02697071
- Testing
- Ketamine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Alcohol Use, Unspecified, Substance Use
Ambulance Calls for Substance Use and Alcohol in a Pandemic (ASAP)
The Primary objective is to explore ambulance service attendance at incidents involving alcohol and/or substance use over the period of the pandemic lockdown, and the following months.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Unspecified, Substance Use, Intoxication Alcohol, Emergencies
- Trial name
- ASAP (NCT04474444)
- Testing
- attendance by ambulance crew
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lincoln
Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Use Disorder
Assertive Community Treatment for Alcohol Misuse Disorder Patients Who Are High Utilizers of Emergency Department Services
Background Frequent attenders (FAs) at emergency department (ED) in Singapore hospitals have been increasing over the years. More than half of the FAs are reported to be alcohol-related frequent attenders (ARFA) and they were…
- Conditions
- Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Use Disorder, Emergencies
- Trial name
- ARFA (NCT04447079)
- Testing
- Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Advance Care Planning
Evaluating the Integration of the Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care Treatment (ReSPECT) Into Primary Care
When a person becomes seriously ill health professionals treating them need to make decisions quickly. They may have limited information about the person's medical history or about their wishes about treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05046197
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick