Ketamine Clinical Trials
A listing of Ketamine medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 129 clinical trials
Dexmedetomidine Versus Dexmedetomidine and Ketamine (Ketodex) in Ear and Nose Surgeries
The study aims to compare the efficacy, safety and overall effectiveness of dexmedetomidine and dexmedtomidine and ketamine (ketodex) in achieving controlled hypotension during Ear and nose surgeries. Assessment the analgesic and sedative role of both drugs.
A Study of Ketamine Infusions to Treat Clinically-depressed ICU Patients
The purpose of this research is to study the effects of intravenous ketamine infusions for the treatment of patients with depressive symptoms in intensive care unit (ICU).
Ketamine Administration for Postoperative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroplasty
This study is conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of ketamine infusion for pain relief after knee replacement surgery. Adult patients who have undergone knee arthroplasty will be randomly assigned to one of two groups. The study group will receive standard pain management plus a continuous infusion of ketamine …
Effect of Subanaesthetic Dose of Ketamine on Depth of Anaesthesia Consistency
General Anaesthesia (GA) is a medical state of controlled unconsciousness that inhibits two dimensions of consciousness: the content and the level of consciousness. This state is achieved using various anaesthetic agents, with propofol being one of the most commonly used intravenous anaesthetics. Propofol is a gamma amino butyric acid (GABAA) …
The Effect of Ketamine on Aesthetics and Role for Antidepressant Effects
The aim of this study is to assess the impact of ketamine on aesthetic perception and processing. This study assesses the role of these effects in facilitating ketamine's antidepressant properties, with a focus on anhedonia. To address this aim, 25 patients with major depressive disorder and 35 healthy controls will …
The Anesthetic Ketamine as Treatment for Patients With Severe Acute Brain Injury
Cortical spreading depolarisations are pathological depolarisation waves that occur frequently after severe acute brain injury and has been associated with poor outcome. S-ketamine has been shown to inhibit cortical spreading depolarisations. The aim of the present study is to examine the efficacy and safety of using S-ketamine for treatment of …
Ketamine Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics for Postpartum Depression and Pain After Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to identify pharmacokinetics of postpartum ketamine infusion. This study will assess ketamine kinetics and metabolism in this setting. Ketamine is expected to exert different kinetics during the physiologic state of post-pregnancy. The goal in conducting this study is to better understand the pharmacokinetics and …
Comparative Effectiveness Study of Two Forms of Ketamine for Treatment-resistant Depression
The goal of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two formulations of ketamine - Spravato® and racemic ketamine - in people with treatment-resistant depression (TRD). The main questions it aims to answer are: How the two formulations compare in terms of their effectiveness in treating TRD. How the …
Study of IV Ketamine for Emergency Department Treatment of Adolescent Suicidal Ideation
Approximately 20% of Canadian adolescents experience thoughts of suicide, or suicidal ideation (SI), and suicide is the second leading cause of death among Canadians aged 15-19 years. The emergency department at CHEO sees approximately four patients per day with SI. Even though this is a medical emergency, there are no …
Effects of Dexmedetomidine Versus Ketamine on Inflammatory Response and Hemodynamic in Patients
Inflammatory response and hemodynamic response in patients with intraabdominal sepsis and Effects of Dexmedetomidine versus ketamine on it .