drugset / Trial / NCT04266288

Effectiveness of Ketamine for Depression and Suicidal Ideation in the Emergency Department

NCT04266288 ↗

Phase 4 Completed 29 enrolled MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of a low-dose ketamine infusion on depression symptoms within the Emergency Department (ED) visit, and healthcare utilization after leaving the ED, when administered in the ED for depression or suicidal ideation.

Timeline

Start
2019-10-18
Primary completion
2020-05-31
Completion
2020-05-31

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Ketamine Small molecule 0.5 mg/kg Intravenous