[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"health-studies-list:{\"conditionNormalized\":\"emergency-department\",\"overallStatus\":[\"RECRUITING\",\"AVAILABLE\",\"NOT_YET_RECRUITING\"],\"orderBy\":\"LastUpdateSubmitDate:desc\",\"size\":25,\"offset\":0}":3,"health-study-condition:emergency-department":26},{"pageToken":4,"total":5,"offset":6,"count":5,"results":7},null,10,0,[8,41,73,103,128,154,179,217,242,271],{"id":9,"slug":10,"hasResults":11,"nctId":12,"briefTitle":13,"officialTitle":14,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":15,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":16,"minAge":17,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":18,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":21,"phases":4,"briefSummary":22,"conditions":23,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":28,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":29,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":30,"startDateStruct":33,"completionDateStruct":35,"leadSponsor":37,"locationsCount":40},"100581174","evaluation-of-the-quality-of-care-in-the-emergency-department-by-studying-the-appropriateness-of-hospitalizations-100581174",false,"NCT06846879","Evaluation of the Quality of Care in the Emergency Department by Studying the Appropriateness of Hospitalizations","Evaluation of the Quality of Care in the Emergency Department by Studying the Appropriateness of Hospitalizations: Validation of an Algorithm Based on Computerized Hospital Databases","Inclusion Criteria:\n\nAll patients aged 18 years and over who arrived at participating centres between 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2024.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\nAll patients under 18 years of age arriving at participating centers between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2024 and all patients arriving at participating centers outside the time frame January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024.","ALL","18 Years",{"count":19,"type":20},240000,"ESTIMATED","OBSERVATIONAL","The aim of this study is to develop, study and validate a rigorous and sustainable method for assessing the clinical appropriateness of the decision taken in the Emergency Department to admit or not to admit patients.",[24,25,26,27],"Quality of Care","Evaluation","Emergency Department","Appropriateness","RECRUITING","2026-05-18",{"date":31,"type":32},"2026-05-19","ACTUAL",{"date":34,"type":32},"2026-01-05",{"date":36,"type":20},"2027-06",{"name":38,"class":39},"Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research","OTHER",7,{"id":42,"slug":43,"hasResults":11,"nctId":44,"briefTitle":45,"officialTitle":46,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":47,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":16,"minAge":17,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":48,"targetDuration":50,"studyType":21,"phases":4,"briefSummary":51,"conditions":52,"keywords":56,"overallStatus":62,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":63,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":64,"startDateStruct":66,"completionDateStruct":68,"leadSponsor":70,"locationsCount":72},"100639089","taiwan-ed-airway-quality-surveillance-registry-tear-100639089","NCT07574450","Taiwan ED Airway Quality Surveillance Registry (TEAR)","The Taiwan ED Airway Quality Surveillance Registry (TEAR): A Prospective Multicenter Observational Study","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Undergoing tracheal intubation in the emergency department during the study period\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Prehospital intubation; intubation performed solely for elective anesthesia\u002Fprocedural sedation outside emergency indications",{"count":49,"type":20},1200,"1 Month","This prospective, multicenter observational registry systematically captures all emergency department tracheal intubations across participating hospitals in Taiwan. The registry focuses on process quality indicators, including first-pass success, and patient-safety outcomes, including hypoxemia, hypotension, and peri-intubation cardiac arrest within 30 minutes of intubation. Routinely generated laboratory and physiologic variables are also collected to improve risk stratification and identify predictors of major adverse events. The study is non-interventional and does not alter clinical care.",[53,54,26,55],"Airway Management","Tracheal Intubation","Peri-intubation Adverse Events",[57,58,59,60,61],"first-pass success","hypoxemia","hypotension","cardiac arrest","registry","NOT_YET_RECRUITING","2026-05-05",{"date":65,"type":32},"2026-05-08",{"date":67,"type":20},"2026-08",{"date":69,"type":20},"2029-12",{"name":71,"class":39},"Chang Gung Memorial Hospital",1,{"id":74,"slug":75,"hasResults":11,"nctId":76,"briefTitle":77,"officialTitle":78,"acronym":79,"eligibilityCriteria":80,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":16,"minAge":17,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":81,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":83,"phases":84,"briefSummary":86,"conditions":87,"keywords":90,"overallStatus":62,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":94,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":95,"startDateStruct":97,"completionDateStruct":99,"leadSponsor":101,"locationsCount":72},"100603738","coronary-computed-tomographic-angiography-combined-with-ct-ffr-in-intermediate-risk-chest-pain-patients-100603738","NCT07140419","Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography Combined With CT-FFR in Intermediate-Risk Chest Pain Patients.","A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial on the Impact of Coronary CTA Combined With CT-FFR on Diagnosis and Treatment Decisions and Clinical Outcomes in Emergency Patients With Intermediate Risk Chest Pain","E-CCTA","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Age≥18 years；\n2. Within 24 hours of presenting to the emergency department (ED) with chest pain or other symptoms suggestive of coronary artery disease (CAD)；\n3. HEART-score \\>3 (according to http:\u002F\u002Fwww.heartscore.nl\u002F)；\n4. Signed written informed consent.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Inability to obtain informed consent；\n2. Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) requiring urgent revascularization；\n3. Known Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) or previous PCI or CABG;\n4. Concomitant severe congestive heart failure (New York Heart Association \\[NYHA\\] class III-IV or left ventricular ejection fraction \\[LVEF\\] \\\u003C 30%) or acute pulmonary edema;\n5. Severe hepatic insufficiency (Child-Pugh score ≥ C, or aspartate aminotransferase \\[AST\\] \\> 5× upper limit of normal); severe renal insufficiency (estimated glomerular filtration rate \\[eGFR\\] ≤ 30 mL\u002Fmin\u002F1.73 m²) or patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy, hemodialysis, or peritoneal dialysis;\n6. History of prior coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG);\n7. Severe allergy to iodinated contrast agents;\n8. Inability to obtain high-quality imaging;\n9. Pregnant or lactating females;\n10. Concomitant diseases or limited life expectancy, quality of life, or functional status precluding further CAD evaluation;\n11. Any other factors that, in the investigator's judgment, make the patient unsuitable for study enrollment, completion of the study, or follow-up.",{"count":82,"type":20},2000,"INTERVENTIONAL",[85],"NA","This study aims to investigate the guiding value of coronary CTA combined with CT-FFR in diagnostic and treatment decision-making for emergency chest pain patients at moderate risk, as well as its impact on clinical outcomes. Through a prospective multicenter randomized controlled trial, this research compares the preventive effects of early application of this technology versus standard care on major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCE), with the goal of optimizing the diagnostic and treatment processes for emergency chest pain patients.",[88,89,26],"Chest Pain","Coronary Artery Disease",[91,26,92,93,89],"Intermediate Risk Chest Pain","CCTA","CT-FFR","2026-03-18",{"date":96,"type":32},"2026-03-20",{"date":98,"type":20},"2026-04-01",{"date":100,"type":20},"2032-06-30",{"name":102,"class":39},"Qilu Hospital of Shandong University",{"id":104,"slug":105,"hasResults":11,"nctId":106,"briefTitle":107,"officialTitle":108,"acronym":109,"eligibilityCriteria":110,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":16,"minAge":17,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":111,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":83,"phases":113,"briefSummary":114,"conditions":115,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":62,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":119,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":120,"startDateStruct":122,"completionDateStruct":124,"leadSponsor":126,"locationsCount":72},"100625533","ed-plwdcare-partner-text-messaging-100625533","NCT07423871","ED PLWD\u002FCare Partner Text Messaging","Development and Pilot Testing of a Novel Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Emergency Department Care Transitions Among Care Partners of Persons Living With Cognitive Impairment","CAPTURE","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Care partners (family members or close contacts) of persons living with cognitive impairment (PLWCI) who were evaluated and discharged from the emergency department (ED)\n* Age 18 years or older\n* Able to read and understand English or Spanish\n* Owns a mobile phone capable of receiving SMS text messages\n* Provides informed consent to participate in the study\n* Care recipient (PLWCI) resides in a community setting (i.e., not in a long-term care facility)\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Care partner of a patient who is admitted to the hospital from the ED or transferred to a facility (e.g., skilled nursing facility)\n* Care partner who is already enrolled in another caregiving support trial or intervention study\n* Care partner who does not have regular access to a mobile phone with SMS capabilities\n* Care partner who is unable or unwilling to participate in follow-up over 30 days\n* Care partner of a patient enrolled in hospice or receiving end-of-life care",{"count":112,"type":20},80,[85],"The purpose of this research study is to develop and test a text-messaging intervention for emergency department (ED) discharge care transitions experienced by caregivers of older adults with cognitive impairment.",[116,117,26,118],"Dementia","Caregiver","Mobile Health Technology (mHealth)","2026-02-19",{"date":121,"type":32},"2026-02-23",{"date":123,"type":20},"2027-03",{"date":125,"type":20},"2030-06-30",{"name":127,"class":39},"Yale University",{"id":129,"slug":130,"hasResults":11,"nctId":131,"briefTitle":132,"officialTitle":133,"acronym":134,"eligibilityCriteria":135,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":16,"minAge":136,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":137,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":83,"phases":139,"briefSummary":140,"conditions":141,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":28,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":145,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":146,"startDateStruct":148,"completionDateStruct":150,"leadSponsor":152,"locationsCount":72},"100595579","modifying-the-geriatric-acute--post-acute-care-coordination-program-for-fall-prevention-in-the-emergency-department-for-telehealth-100595579","NCT07034287","Modifying the Geriatric Acute & Post-acute Care Coordination Program for Fall Prevention in the Emergency Department for Telehealth","eGAPcare: Modifying the Geriatric Acute & Post-acute Care Coordination Program for Fall Prevention in the Emergency Department for Telehealth","eGAPcare","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Community-dwelling adult (non-institutionalized) 65 years-old or older presenting to ED after a fall\n* Fall not due to syncope or external force (i.e., struck by car or assault)\n* Fall not due to serious illness (i.e., stroke, acute myocardial infarction)\n* Will be discharged to home\u002Fassisted living\u002Frehabilitation at completion of ED visit (i.e., not admitted)\n* Proxy available to give informed consent if patient lacks capacity\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Unable to give informed consent due to intoxication or acute change in mental status\n* Presence of injuries that prevent mobilization (i.e., pelvic or lower extremity fractures)","65 Years",{"count":138,"type":20},40,[85],"The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the feasibility of eGAPcare, a telehealth modification of the GAPcare fall prevention intervention, in older adults in a community emergency department. The main questions it aims to answer are:\n\n* Can telehealth physical therapy and pharmacy consultations be conducted in a community emergency department?\n* Does the telehealth modification of GAPcare decrease recurrent falls at 6 months? Participants will\n* Receive telehealth physical therapy and pharmacy consultation while in the emergency department\n* Participate in follow-up visits over the phone for 6 months following the initial emergency department visit\n* Complete study questionnaires delivered by study staff.",[142,143,144,26],"Older Adults (65 Years and Older)","Fall Prevention","Telehealth","2026-02-09",{"date":147,"type":32},"2026-02-11",{"date":149,"type":32},"2026-01-13",{"date":151,"type":20},"2027-01-01",{"name":153,"class":39},"University of Colorado, Denver",{"id":155,"slug":156,"hasResults":11,"nctId":157,"briefTitle":158,"officialTitle":159,"acronym":160,"eligibilityCriteria":161,"healthyVolunteers":162,"sex":16,"minAge":163,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":164,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":21,"phases":4,"briefSummary":165,"conditions":166,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":28,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":170,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":171,"startDateStruct":173,"completionDateStruct":175,"leadSponsor":177,"locationsCount":72},"100547451","universal-test-and-connect-for-hiv-service-delivery-in-south-africa-100547451","NCT06408142","Universal Test and Connect for HIV Service Delivery in South Africa","Universal Test and Connect for HIV Service Delivery in South Africa and Baltimore","UTC: SA","Inclusion Criteria for universal testing and connecting:\n\n* Patients attending the Emergency Department\n* Ages \\> or = 12 years old in South Africa\n* For subset that participate in PrEP choice trial, inclusion criteria will be to ensure that they meet PrEP eligibility criteria and do not have any contraindications to PrEP (kidney disease, acute HIV signs or symptoms, already taking PrEP).\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patients unable to provide written informed consent - i.e., have a depressed level of consciousness (head trauma or concurrent alcohol\u002Fsubstance abuse), determined as critically ill (triage score of \"emergent\"), or\n* do not speak a language spoken by the study team (English, Afrikaans, and Xhosa).\n\nIn-depth interviews and surveys to providers:\n\nInclusion Criteria:\n\n* Nurses, physicians, or advanced practice providers (APPs) who work regularly in the Emergency Department at one of the clinical sites.\n* Consent to a recorded in-depth interview and\u002For Normalizing Process Theory (NPT) survey\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Providers who have already been interviewed (if working at both clinical sites)\n* Providers who do not consent to an interview or a survey.",true,"12 Years",{"count":82,"type":20},"The goal of this study is to determine how many patients with HIV or at high risk of getting HIV attend the Emergency Department (ED) in South Africa (SA). The investigators will integrate HIV assessment in the ED and see how many people who would be a candidate for a drug that prevents HIV (PrEP). Universal test and connect (UTC) is a strategy that universally tests all patients and connects patients to long-term care, whether HIV positive or negative, including referrals for PrEP. The investigator's goal is to use UTC across two busy 24-hr EDs in Cape Town, SA.",[167,168,26,169],"Human Immunodeficiency Virus","Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis","South Africa","2026-01-28",{"date":172,"type":32},"2026-01-30",{"date":174,"type":32},"2026-01-19",{"date":176,"type":20},"2027-12-01",{"name":178,"class":39},"Johns Hopkins University",{"id":180,"slug":181,"hasResults":11,"nctId":182,"briefTitle":183,"officialTitle":183,"acronym":184,"eligibilityCriteria":185,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":16,"minAge":17,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":186,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":83,"phases":188,"briefSummary":189,"conditions":190,"keywords":198,"overallStatus":62,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":208,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":209,"startDateStruct":211,"completionDateStruct":213,"leadSponsor":215,"locationsCount":72},"100616930","optimization-of-medical-time-in-the-emergency-department-impact-of-an-ai-based-system-on-prescription-entry-100616930","NCT07312019","Optimization of Medical Time in the Emergency Department: Impact of an AI-Based System on Prescription Entry","YGénHIAL","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Age ≥18 years\n* Admission to emergency department at a participating center\n* Polymedicated patients with prescriptions including ≥8 medication lines (including those for long-term illnesses)\n* Signed informed consent\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patient under legal protection\u002Fjudicial measures (guardianship\u002Fcustody)\n* Lack of signed informed consent",{"count":187,"type":20},770,[85],"Drug-related iatrogenesis is a major public health issue, accounting for a significant proportion of adverse events and hospitalizations in emergency departments. Optimizing prescription management in this context is critical to improve both patient safety and physician efficiency This study aims to evaluate the impact of the POSOS AI-driven device on the medical time required for prescription management in polymedicated patients admitted to emergency departments. The main objective is to establish whether the use of POSOS can reduce transcription time compared to standard electronic management.",[191,26,192,193,194,195,196,197],"Drug-related Iatrogenesis","Artificial Intelligence","Clinical Decision Support","Prescription","Transcription","Medication","Reconciliation",[199,200,201,202,203,204,205,206,207],"Drug-related iatrogenesis","emergency department","artificial intelligence","clinical decision support","randomized trial","medication","reconciliation","prescription","transcription","2026-01-06",{"date":210,"type":32},"2026-01-08",{"date":212,"type":20},"2026-01",{"date":214,"type":20},"2027-01",{"name":216,"class":39},"Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens",{"id":218,"slug":219,"hasResults":11,"nctId":220,"briefTitle":221,"officialTitle":221,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":222,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":16,"minAge":223,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":224,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":21,"phases":4,"briefSummary":226,"conditions":227,"keywords":230,"overallStatus":28,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":233,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":234,"startDateStruct":236,"completionDateStruct":238,"leadSponsor":240,"locationsCount":72},"100528769","the-association-between-post-resuscitation-time-series-management-in-the-emergency-department-and-short-term-outcomes-for-out-of-hospital-cardiac-arrest-patients-100528769","NCT06165081","The Association Between Post-resuscitation Time Series Management in the Emergency Department and Short-term Outcomes for Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Adults over the age of 20 who have experienced cardiac arrest prior to arrival and have been resuscitated to regain spontaneous heartbeat in the emergency department\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Traumatic mechanism, Loss of medical record","20 Years",{"count":225,"type":20},6000,"This study examines the impact of emergency department (ED) management on short-term outcomes of nontraumatic adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients. Conducted by a research team at National Taiwan University Hospital and its affiliated hospitals, including branches in Hsinchu and Yunlin, the study spans from January 2016 to August 2023. It focuses on a sequential population of patients, analyzing data like age, gender, medical history, prehospital care details (e.g., witnessed collapse, bystander CPR), and specifics of ED management.\n\nOHCA, with an incidence rate of 50-100 per 100,000 people, presents high mortality and severe complications, leading to significant healthcare expenditures. After resuscitation in the ED, only about one-fifth of patients achieve return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). The prognosis for these patients remains grim, with a mere 5% experiencing favorable neurological outcomes. Understanding the mechanisms of OHCA, identifying risk factors, effective interventions, and the timing of ED treatments like vasopressors and electrocardiography are crucial.\n\nPatients post-OHCA often undergo a postcardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS), marked by cellular hypoxia and a consequential inflammatory response. Stability of vital signs and rapid ED interventions, including identifying OHCA causes and coordinating with specialists, are vital for short-term recovery. This study aims to determine if ED management and time-related factors from ROSC to various interventions (e.g., ECG, CT scans) affect short-term survival rates, including survival to hospital admission and survival after 1, 3, and 7 days.\n\nBy retrospectively analyzing patient data, including Utstein Style prehospital cardiac arrest registry variables and emergency department management details, the study seeks to shed light on the crucial phase of post-resuscitation care. The ultimate goal is to improve survival rates and neurological outcomes in OHCA patients, emphasizing the need for more comprehensive research in this area",[228,26,229],"Resuscitation","Outcome",[231,232],"Out-of-hostpital cardiac arrest","Short-term outcome","2025-11-17",{"date":235,"type":32},"2025-11-18",{"date":237,"type":32},"2024-01-01",{"date":239,"type":20},"2026-12-31",{"name":241,"class":39},"National Taiwan University Hospital",{"id":243,"slug":244,"hasResults":11,"nctId":245,"briefTitle":246,"officialTitle":246,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":247,"healthyVolunteers":162,"sex":16,"minAge":248,"maxAge":249,"enrollmentInfo":250,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":83,"phases":252,"briefSummary":253,"conditions":254,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":62,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":262,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":263,"startDateStruct":265,"completionDateStruct":267,"leadSponsor":269,"locationsCount":72},"100587274","effects-of-vr-based-respiratory-training-on-motor-reaction-time-and-correctness-stress-levels-attention-motor-skills-postural-stability-and-sleep-quality-in-shift-healthcare-workers-100587274","NCT06926257","Effects of VR-based Respiratory Training on Motor Reaction Time and Correctness, Stress Levels, Attention, Motor Skills, Postural Stability and Sleep Quality in Shift Healthcare Workers","The study will be conducted in a group of paramedics and nurses of both sexes, aged 23-45. It is expected that 60 people will be examined. The study will include hospital emergency department employees, working shifts, with a minimum of two years of work experience. Those who receive a doctor's consent to participate in the study and give informed consent will be admitted to the study.","23 Years","45 Years",{"count":251,"type":20},60,[85],"This study investigates the effects of virtual reality (VR)-based respiratory training on various physiological and cognitive functions in shift-working healthcare professionals, including paramedics and nurses. The research will evaluate how VR-guided breathing exercises influence: stress levels, motor reaction time and accuracy, attention and cognitive performance, motor skills and postural stability, sleep quality\n\nParticipants will be divided into three groups:\n\nVR-based respiratory training group - performing guided breathing exercises in a VR environment.\n\nMusic-based relaxation group - listening to relaxing music without structured breathing instructions.\n\nControl group - no intervention.\n\nThe findings will help determine whether VR-based respiratory training is an effective method for improving stress resilience, cognitive function, and physical performance in shift-working healthcare professionals.",[255,256,26,257,258,259,260,261],"Healthcare Workers","Stress Level","Shift Work Sleep Disorder","Postural Stability","VR Breathing Exercises","Attention","Time Reaction","2025-04-11",{"date":264,"type":32},"2025-04-13",{"date":266,"type":20},"2025-04-07",{"date":268,"type":20},"2025-12-30",{"name":270,"class":39},"Poznan University of Physical Education",{"id":272,"slug":273,"hasResults":11,"nctId":274,"briefTitle":275,"officialTitle":276,"acronym":277,"eligibilityCriteria":278,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":16,"minAge":17,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":279,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":83,"phases":281,"briefSummary":282,"conditions":283,"keywords":285,"overallStatus":28,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":266,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":289,"startDateStruct":291,"completionDateStruct":293,"leadSponsor":295,"locationsCount":297},"100532951","the-safe-fast-track-study-100532951","NCT06219486","The Safe Fast Track Study","Use of D-dimers in the Emergency Department to Identify Adult Patients at Very Low Risk of Mortality for Fast-track Treatment - a Randomized Controlled Study","SafeFT","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Age 18 or above\n* Able to provide oral and written informed consent in Danish\n* Blood tests ordered on arrival as part of standard of care\n* Ambulatory on arrival or walking to the ambulance (i.e., stable independent gait)\n* Normal vital signs (i.e., National Early Warning Score \\< 3)\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Unstable condition requiring immediate care in the resuscitation area\n* Triage level red (i.e., the most urgent patients)\n* Trauma (minor and major) patients\n* High likelihood of requiring a D-dimer analysis on clinical indications during the current hospital contact (e.g., suspected venous thromboembolic disease) that will be ordered on arrival regardless of this study\n* Previous participation in the study",{"count":280,"type":20},1538,[85],"Emergency departments (ED) internationally are treating an increasing number of patients.\n\nMost require hospital services but some could be better cared for on alternative pathways.\n\nD-dimer has some unique properties. It is non-specific and is elevated in many acute condi- tions; but conversely remains normal in the absence of significant disease. Previous studies have shown that having a normal D-dimer on arrival to the emergency department is associated with a very low risk of 30-day all-cause mortality.\n\nThe investigators propose a multicenter randomized controlled trial using D-dimer to identify patients at low risk and test if providing this information will change time to discharge disposition by the treating physician.",[26,284],"Non-specific Complaints",[286,287,288],"D-dimer","Fast track","emergency",{"date":290,"type":32},"2025-04-09",{"date":292,"type":32},"2024-01-22",{"date":294,"type":20},"2025-08-01",{"name":296,"class":39},"Odense University Hospital",2]