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The Effect of Ketamine on Production of Inflammatory Markers in Post Operative Patients in Mulago Hospital

NCT01339065 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2011-04-20

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Summary

. Null Hypothesis: Giving low doze ketamine (0.5mg/kg) given preoperatively to adult patients undergoing elective surgery, in Mulago hospital, will not have a reduction effect on the levels of IL-6 \& IL-1β pro inflammatory markers by 48 hours.

. Alternate Hypothesis: Giving low doze ketamine (0.5mg/kg) given preoperatively to adult patients undergoing elective surgery, in Mulago hospital, will have a reduction effect on the levels of IL-6 \& IL-1β pro inflammatory markers by 48 hours.

Conditions

  • Post Operative Inflammatory Marker Levels

Interventions

DRUG

Ketamine

determining the effect of low dose sub anesthetic doze of ketamine and placaebo on post operative patients

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Makerere University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • Uganda

Study Locations

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