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Efficacy of Ketamine for Improvement in Postoperative Pain Control After Spinal Fusion for Idiopathic Scoliosis

NCT02651324 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-02-20

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Summary

This study hypothesizes that the addition of a low-dose ketamine infusion to usual post-operative pain management will improve pain control as evidenced by an improvement in post-operative pain scores for patients undergoing spinal fusion for idiopathic scoliosis.

Conditions

  • Idiopathic Scoliosis
  • Post-operative Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Ketamine

OTHER

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Albany Medical College

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Farzana Afroze, MD · Albany Medical College

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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