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We are studying the effects of ICU-trained RNs and MDs on outcomes for critically ill patients in the Emergency Department.
Stanford University Hospital
Stanford, CA
Palo Alto, CA
The Northern California Acute Care Research Consortium (NORCARES) was developed by a multidisciplinary team of physicians from UC Davis Health, Stanford Healthcare, and UCSF Health and serves as a hub within the SIREN network.The Strategies to Innovate EmeRgENcy Care Clinical Trials Network (SIREN) is a clinical trials network funded by the National Institutes of Health, with a goal to improve the outcomes of patients with neurologic, cardiac, respiratory and hematologic emergencies by identifying effective treatments given in the earliest stages of care.The NORCARES Hub collaborates with and provides clinical trial support to over 30 hospitals and EMS agencies (spokes) in the Northern California and western region, drawing on large and diverse patient volumes, urban and rural geographies, and academic and community hospitals.
Northern California
Emergency critical care & resuscitation, ARDS, sepsis
ARREST Not Recruiting
This research study seeks to establish the effectiveness of a combination of an inhaled corticosteroid and a beta agonist compared to placebo for the prevention of acute respiratory failure (ARF) in hospitalized patients with pneumonia and hypoxemia.
Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial. For more information, please contact Joe Levitt, MD, 650-723-6381.
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