Acute disease
MONDO:0020683Disease having a short and relatively severe course.
Also known as: acute disease, acute diseases, disease, acute
4745 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 22 tagged with Acute disease itself.
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Sub-types of Acute disease
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Acute leukemia 123 trials · 2,241 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia 507 trials · 1,317 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Acute myeloid leukemia 1,097 trials · 1,192 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Leukemia, acute, X-linked 0 trials
- Subacute leukemia 0 trials
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Acute respiratory failure 153 trials · 588 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome 298 trials · 417 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Pulmonary edema 27 trials · 32 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Neonatal respiratory failure 13 trials
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Acute kidney injury 415 trials
1 sub-type
- Acute kidney tubular necrosis 2 trials
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Acute myocardial infarction 200 trials · 369 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- ST-elevation myocardial infarction 221 trials
- Acute subendocardial myocardial infarction 32 trials
- Acute anterolateral myocardial infarction 2 trials
- Acute inferolateral myocardial infarction 0 trials
- Acute inferoposterior infarction 0 trials
- Strictly posterior acute myocardial infarction 0 trials
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Acute coronary syndrome 298 trials
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Acute stress disorder 57 trials · 157 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Combat disorder 101 trials
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Acute pancreatitis 101 trials · 113 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Acute necrotizing pancreatitis 20 trials
- Acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis 0 trials
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Encephalitis 25 trials · 95 incl. sub-types
7 sub-types
- Infectious encephalitis 3 trials · 50 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Autoimmune encephalitis 32 trials · 33 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis 9 trials
- Meningoencephalitis 6 trials
- Limbic encephalitis 1 trial · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Paraneoplastic isolated brainstem encephalitis 0 trials
- Post-vaccinal encephalitis 0 trials
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Acute lung injury 90 trials
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Acute graft versus host disease 86 trials
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Acute diarrhea 10 trials · 42 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Dysentery 12 trials · 33 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Acute cholangitis 7 trials · 42 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Acute cholecystitis 35 trials
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Poliomyelitis 28 trials · 39 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Postpoliomyelitis syndrome 11 trials
- Acute nonparalytic poliomyelitis 0 trials
- Paralytic poliomyelitis 0 trials Sub-types →
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Acute opioid poisoning 36 trials
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Acute transplant rejection 36 trials
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Acute chest syndrome 30 trials
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome 30 trials
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Acute bronchiolitis 19 trials
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Recurrent acute pancreatitis 19 trials
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Acute liver failure 16 trials
1 sub-type
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Acute myocarditis 15 trials · 16 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Toxic myocarditis 2 trials
- Giant cell myocarditis 0 trials Sub-types →
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Acute quadriplegic myopathy 14 trials
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Sudden hearing loss disorder 0 trials · 14 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Sudden sensorineural hearing loss 14 trials
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Acute pyelonephritis 13 trials
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Acute intestinal ischemia 12 trials
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Acute transverse myelitis 11 trials
2 sub-types
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Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus 11 trials
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Acute pericementitis 0 trials · 8 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Acute apical periodontitis 8 trials
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Acute cystitis 7 trials
1 sub-type
- Acute gonococcal cystitis 0 trials
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Acute mountain sickness 7 trials
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Acute pharyngitis 6 trials
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Acute tonsillitis 6 trials
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Acute laryngitis 1 trial · 6 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Croup 5 trials
- Acute epiglottitis 0 trials
- Viral laryngitis 0 trials
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Acute intermittent porphyria 5 trials
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Acute urate nephropathy 4 trials
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Subacute bacterial endocarditis 4 trials
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Acute cor pulmonale 3 trials
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Encephalopathy, acute, infection-induced 2 trials · 3 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
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Acute orbital inflammation 0 trials · 3 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Orbital cellulitis 3 trials
- Orbital osteomyelitis 0 trials
- Orbital periostitis 0 trials
- Orbital tenonitis 0 trials
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Acute hepatitis B virus infection 2 trials
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Alcohol sensitivity, acute 2 trials
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Acute thyroiditis 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Subacute thyroiditis 2 trials
- Subacute lymphocytic thyroiditis 1 trial
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Acute closed-angle glaucoma 1 trial
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Acute endophthalmitis 1 trial
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Acute flaccid myelitis 1 trial
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Acute hypotension 1 trial
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Acute idiopathic urticaria 1 trial
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Acute lichenoid pityriasis 1 trial
1 sub-type
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Acute radiation syndrome 1 trial
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Purulent acute otitis media 1 trial
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Subacute delirium 1 trial
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Acute conjunctivitis 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- Acute contagious conjunctivitis 1 trial
- Angelucci syndrome 0 trials
- Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis 0 trials
- Conjunctival folliculosis 0 trials
- Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Serous conjunctivitis except viral 0 trials
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Acute proliferative glomerulonephritis 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Crescentic glomerulonephritis 1 trial
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Marburg acute multiple sclerosis 0 trials
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Acute ackee fruit intoxication 0 trials
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Acute adrenal insufficiency 0 trials
2 sub-types
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome 0 trials
- Bilateral massive adrenal hemorrhage 0 trials
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Acute annular outer retinopathy 0 trials
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Acute bilirubin encephalopathy 0 trials
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Acute cervicitis 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Acute gonococcal cervicitis 0 trials
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Acute cholinergic dysautonomia 0 trials
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Acute dacryoadenitis 0 trials
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Acute dacryocystitis 0 trials
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Acute diffuse glomerulonephritis 0 trials
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Acute endometritis 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Acute gonococcal endometritis 0 trials
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Acute ethmoiditis 0 trials
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Acute eustachian salpingitis 0 trials
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Acute fatty liver of pregnancy 0 trials
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Acute female pelvic peritonitis 0 trials
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Acute frontal sinusitis 0 trials
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Acute gonococcal epididymo-orchitis 0 trials
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Acute gonococcal prostatitis 0 trials
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Acute hepatitis C virus infection 0 trials
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Acute hydrops keratoconus 0 trials
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1 sub-type
- Acute canaliculitis 0 trials
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Acute insulin response 0 trials
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Acute interstitial pneumonia 0 trials
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Acute laryngopharyngitis 0 trials
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Acute macular neuroretinopathy 0 trials
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Acute mast cell leukemia 0 trials
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Acute maxillary sinusitis 0 trials
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Acute motor axonal neuropathy 0 trials
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Acute neonatal citrullinemia type I 0 trials
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Acute otitis externa 0 trials
2 sub-types
- Acute infection of pinna 0 trials
- Acute perichondritis of pinna 0 trials
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Acute papillary necrosis 0 trials
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Acute pure sensory neuropathy 0 trials
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Acute retinal necrosis syndrome 0 trials
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Acute retrobulbar neuritis 0 trials
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Acute rheumatic heart disease 0 trials
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Acute salpingitis 0 trials
2 sub-types
- Acute gonococcal salpingitis 0 trials
- Acute salpingo-oophoritis 0 trials
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Acute sensory ataxic neuropathy 0 trials
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Acute sphenoidal sinusitis 0 trials
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Acute transudative otitis media 0 trials
3 sub-types
- Acute sanguinous otitis media 0 trials Sub-types →
- Acute serous otitis media 0 trials Sub-types →
- Blue drum syndrome 0 trials Sub-types →
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Acute tympanitis 0 trials
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Seminal vesicle acute gonorrhea 0 trials
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Subacute bursitis 0 trials
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Subacute glomerulonephritis 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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New cell therapy aims to make stem cell transplants safer for blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a new treatment called Orca-T for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Orca-T is a personalized cell therapy made from a donor's blood that includes stem cells and immune cells. The goal is to see if it can impr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Orca Biosystems, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Stroke drug combo aims to boost recovery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving the clot-busting drug tenecteplase directly into the brain artery after mechanical clot removal can improve outcomes for people with acute ischemic stroke. About 132 adults aged 18-85 with large vessel blockages will be randomly assigned to receive…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: ProMedica Health System • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Computer alert aims to stop deadly clots after hospital stay
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a computer alert can help doctors remember to prescribe blood-thinning medicine for high-risk patients after they leave the hospital. Blood clots are a serious risk for some hospitalized patients, even after discharge. The trial will include 400 adults ag…
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Can High-Dose vitamin c injections ease symptoms of deficiency?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowResearchers are observing how high-dose vitamin C injections affect symptoms and tolerability in adults with vitamin C deficiency caused by acute or chronic diseases. The study includes about 1,000 participants and tracks changes in general and disease-specific symptoms using a s…
Sponsor: Pascoe Pharmazeutische Praeparate GmbH • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Phone app aims to keep patients out of the hospital
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a smartphone app called Medidux can help people who were admitted to the hospital with non-urgent issues like cough, back pain, or belly pain. About 417 adults will either use the app to track symptoms for 7 days after discharge or receive standard care. …
Sponsor: Mobile Health AG • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Home care for seniors: a safe alternative to the ER?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether providing acute medical care at home for people aged 75 and older is as effective as sending them to the emergency department. Researchers will compare health outcomes, including hospital stays and death rates, between those who received home-based car…
Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tests tool to spot High-Risk ICU seniors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether the NECPAL scale can help predict which older adults (75+) admitted to the ICU are more likely to die within 90 days. Researchers will follow 199 patients and compare those with a positive NECPAL result to those without. The goal is to improve care p…
Sponsor: Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC