Role Of Ketamine in Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder And Its Effect on Suicidality

NCT04101474 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2025-03-05

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Summary

In this study we will assess the effect of Ketamine infusion on depressive symptoms and in particular its effect on Suicidal behavior, ideation and thoughts in patients with treatment- resistant MDD.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ketamine

Ketamine is a high-affinity, noncompetitive N-methyl-D- aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptor antagonist it has been used in anesthesiology for more than 50 years the time course of antidepressant response to ketamine is characterized by an initial reduction in depressive symptoms within 2 h

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-01
Primary Completion
2021-10-01
Completion
2021-10-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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