Table1.
Networks with Ongoing Emergency Research
| Network | Primary Focus | Year Started | Organization1 | Ongoing Projects | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETT | Conduct large simple trials to reduce the burden of very acute injuries and illnesses affecting the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system and to improve outcomes of patients with acute neurologic problems through innovative research focused on the emergent phase of patient care. | 2006 | 17 Regional Hubs, SDMC, CCC, NINDS Advisory Group | 3 | http://www.nett.umich.edu/nett/welcome |
| ROC | Clinical trial network focusing on research in the area of pre-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest and severe traumatic injury | 2006 | 11 Regional Clinical Centers, DCC | 4 | https://roc.uwctc.org/ |
| PECARN | Conduct multi-institute research into the prevention and management of acute illnesses and injuries in youth and children. | 2001 | 4 Research Nodes, 20+ Hospital ED Affiliates, DCC | 11 | http://www.pecarn.org/pecarnNetwork/index.html |
| EMNet | Respiratory and allergy emergencies; Health policy and Other public health projects | 1996 | 9 US divisions, 1 International division, 201 hospitals, CCC | 8 | http://www.emnet-usa.org/emnet_details.htm |
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SDMC – Statistical and Data Management Center, CCC – Clinic Coordinating Center, DCC – Data and Coordinating Center