EMS Research
The FiRE Trial - Firefighter Rehabilitation and Exertion: Evaluating firefighter readiness to return to active firefighting following rehabilitation.
| Principal Investigator: | Amy Gutman MD (Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine) |
| Investigators: | Christopher Lindsell PhD (Assistant Professor and Associate Research Director, Department of Emergency Medicine); Donald Locasto MD (Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine); Arthur Pancioli (Associate Professor with Tenure and Vice Chairman Department of Emergency Medicine); George Shaw MD, PhD (Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine); Kay Vonderschmidt MPA, NREMT-P (Manager, Special Operations Institute) |
The predictive value of trauma scoring systems in patients with penetrating trauma.
| Principal Investigator: | Amy Gutman MD (Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine) |
| Investigators: | Christopher Lindsell PhD (Assistant Professor and Associate Research Director, Department of Emergency Medicine); Kay Vonderschmidt MPA, NREMT-P (Manager, Special Operations Institute); Donald Locasto MD (Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine);
George Shaw MD, PhD (Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine) |
RAMPART (Rapid Anticonvulsant Medication Prior to Arrival Trial) – part of the NETT (Neurological Emergency Treatment Trials) group
| Principal Investigator: | Arthur Pancioli (Associate Professor with Tenure and Vice Chairman Department of Emergency Medicine) |
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| Purpose: | A double-blind randomized clinical trial of the efficacy of IM midazolam versus IV lorazepam in the pre-hospital treatment of status epilepticus by paramedics.
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Comparison of EMS vs. ED Evaluations of the Trauma Patient using the Kampala Trauma Score
| Principal Investigator: | Kay Vonderschmidt, MPA, MS-EM, NREMT-p |
| Investigators: | Donald Locasto, MD, Christopher Lindsell, PhD |
| Purpose: | To validate EMS use of the Kampala Trauma Score using “severe injuries” definition per EMS basic curriculum guidelines
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