Clinical trials
Emergency Department clinical trials
Below are recruiting emergency department clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 177 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07470372Enrolling by invitation
Work and housing program for adults at risk of homelessness
This study tests whether a program that offers housing help and job support can keep adults from becoming homeless. If you have recently been in an emergency department and are worried about losing your home or finding work, this may be a good fit for you.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06724991Enrolling by invitation
Lower vs standard insulin dose for high potassium in ER
This study compares a lower dose versus a standard dose of insulin and dextrose (sugar water) to treat moderately high potassium levels in emergency department patients. It aims to see if a lower dose works just as well with fewer side effects.
Kuala LumpurAges 18–100 - NCT06675461Enrolling by invitation
Brief talk therapy for suicidal patients with borderline personality disorder
This trial tests a short talk therapy for people with borderline personality disorder who come to the emergency department after hurting themselves or thinking about suicide. The goal is to see if this brief help can ease suicidal thoughts and keep you safer.
Toronto, OntarioAges 16 years+ - NCT06065761Enrolling by invitation
Better risk assessment for heart failure in the ER
This trial looks at ways to better understand how serious heart failure is for people who come to the emergency room. It could help doctors decide on the best treatment more quickly.
Antioch, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05823220Enrolling by invitation
Homelessness support added to hospital discharge planning
This trial tests whether adding homelessness “diversion” services to emergency department discharge plans can help people avoid becoming homeless. It may be helpful if you’ve just left the hospital and you’re at high risk of housing instability.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07527871Enrolling by invitation
Emergency care screening and counseling for substance use prevention
This study tests whether screening patients in the emergency department for substance use, followed by a brief counseling session, can help prevent substance use problems and overdoses. You would be asked about your substance use and receive supportive counseling by phone or video.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT05827159RecruitingPhase 3
Medications started in the ER for alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether starting certain medications in the emergency room can help people with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder reduce heavy drinking and withdrawal problems after they leave the ER. It compares outcomes for participants who receive the study medications soon after an ER visit.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–80 - NCT06391073Recruiting
Testing a text program for high blood pressure after the ER
This study tests a text-message program to help people with high blood pressure manage their health after leaving the emergency department. If you qualify, you'll get tips and reminders on your phone to keep your blood pressure under control.
Flint, MichiganAges 18–99 - NCT07345897Recruiting
Cervical cancer screening via self-sampling in the ER
This trial lets you collect your own cervical sample in the emergency department to check for cancer-causing HPV. It aims to make screening easier for people who might not get tested otherwise.
Rochester, New YorkAges 30–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for emergency department?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 177 recruiting emergency department studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a emergency department trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a emergency department trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.