Clinical trials: Ketamine
Pediatric, Anesthesia
Comparison of Oral Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine Versus Midazolam for Premedication in Children Undergoing Injuinal Surgeries
The aim of this study is to compare between oral dexmedetomidine, Ketamine or midazolam for premedication in children undergoing inguinal hernia surgeries.
- Trial name
- CODKMPCIS (NCT06879496)
- Testing
- Oral ketamin, Oral Midazolam, Oral dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Substance Use Disorders
Effectiveness of a Brief Cognitive and Behavioral Skills Program on Stage Transitions for Chronic Ketamine Abusers
In recent years ketamine abuse becomes prevalent in youth in some Asian countries. Chronic ketamine abuse may lead to uropathology and cognitive impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT03644719
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral skills training
- Volunteers
- 409 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University
Major Depressive Disorder
Mitochondrial Function After Ketamine
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the role of mitochondria in response to S-ketamine. in individuals with Treatment-Resistant Depression. the Research Questions are 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07399756
- Testing
- S (+) Ketamine
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Major Depressive Disorder
Phase 1 Evaluation of (2R,6R)-Hydroxynorketamine
A 6-cohort single ascending dose (SAD) study will be conducted in healthy volunteers utilizing a slow-infusion intravenous (IV) route of administration.
- Trial name
- NCT04711005
- Testing
- (2R,6R)-Hydroxynorketamine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Agitation, Emergence
Intramuscular Ketamine Effect on Postnasal Surgery Agitation
Emergence agitation (EA) is a common complication after nasal surgery. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of intramuscular ketamine on EA following septoplasty and open septorhinoplasty (OSRP) when administered at…
- Trial name
- NCT05313659
- Testing
- Ketamine Hydrochloride
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordanian Royal Medical Services
Anesthesia, Tooth Extraction
Comparison of Two Intravenous Drug Combinations for Ambulatory Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
The purpose of this pilot study was to compare two commonly employed intravenous drug combinations; I) nitrous oxide, midazolam, fentanyl, and ketamine and II) the same combination with substitution of propofol for ketamine, for…
- Trial name
- NCT06867068
- Testing
- Midazolam Hydrochloride, Fentanyl, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Drug Abuse, Healthy
Study in Healthy Recreational Polydrug Users to Measure the Abuse Potential of TC-5214
This is a single dose, crossover study to assess the abuse potential of TC-5214 compared to placebo, ketamine, and phentermine in healthy recreational polydrug users.
- Trial name
- TC-5214 (NCT01500018)
- Testing
- TC-5214, Ketamine, Phentermine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Postpartum Depression
Effects of Esketamine on Postpartum Depression
Different concentrations of Esketamine were used after cesarean section. Through the evaluation of postoperative psychological status and analgesic effect, the optimal dosage of Esketamine to exert the effects of depression and…
- Trial name
- EEPD (NCT05229913)
- Testing
- Esketamine is not added, Esketamine 0.2mg/kg, Esketamine 0.4mg/kg
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qinghai University
Healthy
Single Dose Administration of Ketamine 10, 20, 40 and 80 mg and 5 mg Solution for Infusion in 15 Healthy Subjects
This study is designed for descriptive pharmacokinetic characterization of ketamine and norketamine in serum, urine and feces after oral single dose administration of a new developed prolonged release tablet formulation…
- Trial name
- NCT02494830
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Pain, Postoperative, Depression, Postpartum
Ketamine Tolerated Dose for Postpartum Depression and Pain After Cesarean Delivery (PREPARE 1)
The purpose of this study is to identify a tolerable dose for postpartum ketamine infusion using a maximum tolerated dose (MTD) 3+3 design.
- Trial name
- NCT05907213
- Testing
- Ketamine (Ketalar) Dose Level 1, Ketamine (Ketalar) Dose Level 2, Ketamine (Ketalar) Dose Level 3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Major Depressive Disorder
Repeated Ketamine Infusions for Comorbid PTSD and MDD in Veterans
Co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most common response to trauma; it is associated with poor clinical outcomes and substantial human disability.
- Trial name
- NCT04032301
- Testing
- Ketamine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Reward Emotion Learning and Ketamine Study
Ketamine's efficacy as an antidepressant is now well established yet the mechanisms underlying its antidepressant effect are yet to be fully described.
- Conditions
- Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment Resistant Depression
- Trial name
- RELAKS (NCT04850911)
- Testing
- Ketamine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Delirium
Preventative Delirium Protocol in Elderly Patients
The current study aims to elucidate the effectiveness of a preventative delirium protocol in patients older than 65 years of age undergoing elective surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03541408
- Testing
- Control, Preventative Delirium Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 263 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Healthy
Effects Of PF-02545920 On Ketamine-Induced Abnormal Prefrontal Brain Response To Associative Learning In Healthy Subjects
To evaluate whether PF-02545920 reduces the effects of ketamine on brain activation during causal learning as measured by fMRI compared to placebo in healthy human subjects, and to evaluate whether behavioral measures of abnormal…
- Trial name
- NCT01244880
- Testing
- Saline, PF-02545920, Ketamine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Conscious Sedation Failure During Procedure
Ketamine Versus Etomidate for Procedural Sedation for Pediatric Orthopedic Reductions
There are multiple retrospective studies detailing the use of etomidate in pediatric procedural sedation but few to no prospective clinical trials.
- Trial name
- NCT00596050
- Testing
- ketamine and midazolam, etomidate, fentanyl, and lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University College of Medicine
ACL, ACL Injury
Acupuncture ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament)
Acupuncture research in regards to PONV has been fairly well established, however, studies about perioperative pain control and acupuncture are a little more murky.
- Conditions
- ACL, ACL Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT03711734
- Testing
- Acupuncture + Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Major Depressive Disorder
MRI Studies of Emotion in Depression
The purpose of this study is to research the effects of ketamine on brain function in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT02429011
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Healthy
A Multiple Ascending Dose Study of BCI-838 in Healthy Volunteers
This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of BCI-838 and its metabolite BCI-632 in healthy male and female subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01548703
- Testing
- BCI-838
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BrainCells Inc.
Acute Pain
Sub-dissociative Dose Ketamine Dosing Study
Goal is to determine if in adults presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) with moderate to severe acute pain, Ketamine administered at 0.15 mg/kg will provide similar pain relief to Ketamine administered at 0.3 mg/kg, with…
- Trial name
- NCT03714620
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Obstetric Pain, Postpartum Depression
Ketamine to Improve Recovery After Cesarean Delivery - Part 1
The objective of this study is evaluate the breastmilk transfer and pharmacokinetics (Part 1) and effectiveness (Part 2) of a post-cesarean delivery intravenous ketamine bolus-and-infusion strategy, as a preventive analgesic…
- Conditions
- Obstetric Pain, Postpartum Depression, Breastfeeding, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- KINETIC (NCT04037085)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS