A Study of Ketamine Infusions to Treat Clinically-depressed ICU Patients

NCT05803551 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-08-08

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Summary

The purpose of this research is to study the effects of intravenous ketamine infusions for the treatment of patients with depressive symptoms in intensive care unit (ICU).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ketamine Hydrochloride

Intravenous 0.5 mg/kg infusions of ketamine for three consecutive days, 24 hours apart, with no more than 1mg/kg or 60 mg/day regardless of body weight

DRUG

Placebo

Intravenous 0.9% saline infusions for three consecutive days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Devang Sanghavi, MBBS, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-07
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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