drugset / Trial / NCT04266288
Effectiveness of Ketamine for Depression and Suicidal Ideation in the Emergency Department
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
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ketamine | Small molecule | 0.5 mg/kg | Intravenous |