EMERGENCIES

This study is testing whether connecting ambulances to remote pediatric doctors via simple video calls can improve emergency care for critically ill children in Pakistan. During transport, one group of children will get a video consultation with a doctor, while another group rece…

This study tests a new three-part strategy to make placing emergency breathing tubes safer for critically ill adults. It combines a specific muscle relaxant, brief assisted breathing before tube placement, and a special guiding tool. The goal is to reduce serious complications li…

This study is testing a new system called DAISY, an AI-powered robot that helps patients check themselves in at the emergency room. Patients answer questions and use attached devices to measure things like blood pressure, creating a report for the medical staff. The goal is to se…

This study aims to find out if patients taking common blood-thinning medications (like aspirin or clopidogrel) who have minor head injuries but no other symptoms actually need a CT scan. Currently, many emergency rooms automatically order CT scans for these patients, which can be…

This study is testing if sending high-risk babies home from the NICU with a special sock that monitors their oxygen levels can help prevent emergency room visits and hospital readmissions. About 700 infants who no longer need breathing support will be randomly assigned to either …

This study aims to find the best dose of the pain medication ketorolac for adults coming to the emergency room with severe kidney stone pain. Researchers will compare how well a 15mg dose works versus the standard 30mg dose to relieve pain over two hours. The goal is to provide e…

This study is testing if wearing a supportive back brace for four weeks can help people who go to the emergency room for common low back pain. Researchers want to see if the brace reduces pain, improves movement, and helps people use fewer painkillers, including opioids. The goal…

This study aims to better understand how fluids spread inside the body of adults with severe burns during their first four days in intensive care. Researchers will measure a specific fluid volume using a simple glucose injection to see if it can help doctors give the right amount…