The Effect of Brief Potent Glutamatergic Modulation on Cocaine Dependence

NCT01535937 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 55

Last updated 2019-05-01

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Summary

This project will evaluate the effect of a single sub-anesthetic dose of ketamine on the time to first cocaine use and abstinence rates in 60 treatment-seeking cocaine-dependent individuals receiving mindfulness-based relapse prevention (MBRP) therapy, using a 5 week combined laboratory-inpatient and outpatient double-blind, randomized, controlled trial.

Conditions

  • Cocaine Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

Ketamine

0.5 mg/kg IV over 40 minutes

DRUG

Midazolam

0.025 mg/kg IV over 40 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • New York State Psychiatric Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Herbert Kleber, M.D. · NYSPI

  • Elias Dakwar, MD · New York State Psychiatric Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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