Clinical trials: Pediatric Emergency Care
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
HIV
Male Engagement in PMTCT Services
The study employs a quasi-experimental design in 8 public health centers in southwest Uganda offering care and treatment (C\&T) services.
- Trial name
- NCT01903889
- Testing
- clinic based intervention, clinic and community based intervention
- Where
- 7 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,806 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation
Reducing Prehospital Medication Errors & Time to Drug Delivery by EMS During Simulated Pediatric CPR
The study investigators will recruit paramedics in many Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Switzerland to prepare direct intravenous (IV) emergency drugs during a standardized simulation-based pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac…
- Conditions
- Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Resuscitation, Pediatrics, Medication Errors
- Trial name
- NCT03921346
- Testing
- Mobile device app (PedAMINES™) 1st drug, Mobile device app (PedAMINES™) 2nd drug, Mobile device app (PedAMINES™) 3rd drug
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Clinical Research Platform
Emergency Medical Services, Telemedicine
Effect and Safety of a Pediatric Triage Track on Hospital Visits and at the Public Medical Helpline 1813, Capital Region, Denmark
Children under three years old often fall ill. While most illnesses are mild, they often lead to worry which contributes to a high number of contacts with general practitioners and acute medical services such as the Medical…
- Conditions
- Emergency Medical Services, Telemedicine, Children, Triage
- Trial name
- NCT06722040
- Testing
- Implementation of a pediatric triage track
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 244,000 people
- Sponsor
- Emergency Medical Services, Capital Region, Denmark
Tonsillitis Acute, Pneumonia - Bacterial
Comparative Study of Adherence to Antibiotic Therapy Among Pediatric Patients: Hospital Emergency Department vs. Primary Care Center
This study was initiated because of the limited litterature available on this topic. The objective was to compare adherence to antibiotic therapy among a pediatric population treated in two healthcare settings in France: the…
- Conditions
- Tonsillitis Acute, Pneumonia - Bacterial, Otitis Media Acute, Cystitis Acute
- Trial name
- ObsATBGignaUrg (NCT07711756)
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Bronchiolitis, Clinical Phenotype
Short-Term Enteral Nutrition for Infants With Bronchiolitis in Pediatric Emergency Departments
Bronchiolitis is a common viral infection of the small airways that affects infants, particularly during respiratory syncytial virus epidemics.
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis, Clinical Phenotype, Nutritionnal Impairment, Short-Term Enteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- STENP-PER (NCT07901400)
- Testing
- Usual inpatient bronchiolitis care, STENP-PER care pathway
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 448 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Pediatric Emergency Care
PECARN Emergency Care Registry
The objectives of this study are to: develop an emergency care visit registry for pediatric patients for Quality Improvement purposes and to support future research; to use the emergency care visit registry to collect…
- Trial name
- NCT01657344
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,019,461 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Intravenous Placement Procedure
Satisfaction With Pediatric Intravenous Catheter Placement in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine the satisfaction among parents and nurses of pediatric patients with IV catheter placement in the Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- NCT00766181
- Testing
- Zingo TM (lidocaine hydrochloride monohydrate) powder intradermal injection system
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Anesiva, Inc.
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 Infection
PERC Health Canada COVID-19
Although there are several licensed vaccines for SAR-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in Canada, none of them are approved for use in children under the age of 12, leaving five million children under 12 years unvaccinated.
- Trial name
- NCT05040763
- Testing
- Buccal Swabc- Copan flocked swab, Standard of Care COVID-19 swab
- Where
- 13 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 7,263 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Education, Emergency Medical Services
A Remotely Supported Pediatric Simulation-Based Procedural Training Curriculum for EMS Clinicians
The purpose of this study is to study and compare the efficacy and feasibility of a remotely supported simulation-based procedural curriculum for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) clinicians.
- Trial name
- NCT07307573
- Testing
- education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Skull Fractures
Skull Fractures in Pediatric Emergency Department: the Ultrasound Protocol
The aim of this clinical trial is to compare musculoskeletal ultrasound with the reference standard diagnostic test (cranial CT scan) in patients with minor head trauma associated with scalp hematoma and suspected skull fracture.
- Trial name
- SPEED-UP (NCT07636902)
- Testing
- Skull ultrasound
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Emergencies
Kiosk-Model Self-Triage System in the Pediatric Emergency Department
An audio-assisted self-triage kiosk in the Pediatric Emergency Department (ED) is expected to significantly reduce triage times, without any sacrifice of the quality of information that would be obtained by nurse-initiated triage.
- Trial name
- NCT01515488
- Testing
- Nurse-initiated triage, Self-triage kiosk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Valleywise Health
Septic Shock
Pilot Study for the SQUEEZE Trial
The purpose of the SQUEEZE Trial is to determine which fluid resuscitation strategy results in the best outcomes for children treated for suspected or confirmed septic shock.
- Trial name
- SQUEEZE (NCT01973907)
- Testing
- Fluid Sparing Resuscitation Strategy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster Children's Hospital
Mental Health, Mental Disorders
A Patient-Partnered, Pan-Canadian, Comparative Effectiveness Evaluation of an Acute Pediatric Mental Health and Addiction Care Bundle
The investigators will determine, in an 8-site, hybrid Type 1 cluster randomized effectiveness implementation trial, if an acute mental health care bundle, compared to standard care, improves wellbeing at 30 days in children and…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Mental Disorders, Pediatrics, Emergency Psychiatric
- Trial name
- NCT04902391
- Testing
- Health Services
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
COVID-19, Headache Disorders
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Headache Evaluations in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Background: To evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on evaluations in the pediatric emergency department (ED) because of headache as main symptom.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Headache Disorders, Emergency Service, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT06295003
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Hip Effusion
Hip POCUS for the Diagnosis of Pediatric Hip Effusion.
Limping is a common complaint among children presenting in the Pediatric ED the evaluation of a limp among infants and toddlers is challenging doe to the lack of specific history and the difficulty in locating the pain …
- Trial name
- NCT04720066
- Testing
- Ultrasound test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Hip Effusion, Septic Arthritis
Accuracy of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Providers in Diagnosing Hip Effusions Using Point of Care Ultrasound
The purpose of this study is to determine if pediatric emergency medicine providers can accurately diagnose a hip effusion using point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) compared to radiology ultrasound (RADUS).
- Conditions
- Hip Effusion, Septic Arthritis, Transient Synovitis, Hip
- Trial name
- NCT05971745
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation
A Clinical Trial to Study the Feasibility and Acceptability of an App to Support Pediatric Resuscitation
The goal of this clinicial trial is to test the acceptability and feasibility of linear cognitive aid intervention to support EMS teams in responding to pediatric emergencies.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation, Pediatrics, Emergency Medical Services
- Trial name
- NCT06768099
- Testing
- Linear Cognitive Aid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Emergencies, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Simulation Trial of Telemedical Support for Paramedics
In the United States, the current standard of prehospital (i.e. outside of hospitals) emergency care for children with life-threatening illnesses in the community includes remote physician support for paramedics providing…
- Conditions
- Emergencies, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Acute Respiratory Failure, Status Epilepticus
- Trial name
- R01 (NCT06441760)
- Testing
- Video teleconsultation, Audio support
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Intussusception, Emergencies
Point-of-Care Ultrasonography for Intussusception
Pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physicians are increasingly utilizing point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). There is currently limited data regarding POCUS evaluation for intussusception in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03360643
- Testing
- Point-of-care ultrasound prior to radiology ultrasound, Radiology-performed ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota