Ketamine for Pain in the Emergency Department

NCT03896230 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2023-06-07

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Summary

This study will prospectively compare the mean Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) pain score reduction amongst three recommended dosing strategies of intravenous ketamine (0.1 mg/kg, 0.2 mg/kg, and 0.3mg/kg) for acute pain in the emergency department (ED).This study will also examine the frequency of adverse events secondary to ketamine including fatigue, dizziness, nausea, headache, feeling of unreality, changes in hearing or vision, mood changes, generalized discomfort, and hallucinations, changes in vital signs. Subgroups for exploratory analysis based on the need for rescue analgesia within two hours of ketamine administration, adequate pain relief, previous opioid tolerance, and age (adults \< 65 years old and \> 65 years old).

Conditions

  • Acute Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Ketamine Injectable Product

Three different doses of ketamine will be administered.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hackensack Meridian Health

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-03
Primary Completion
2019-12-20
Completion
2019-12-20
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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