Efficacy and Safety of S-ketamine in Elderly Patients Undergoing Non-cardiac Surgery: a RCT(ESSENCE)

NCT07063108 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 276

Last updated 2025-07-14

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Summary

This national, multi-center, randomized controlled study, through the study of intravenous injection of estaketamine in elderly patients undergoing surgery, is expected to explore whether estaketamine can improve the acute postoperative pain of elderly patients undergoing surgery and reduce the incidence of postoperative depression and delirium.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Esketamine hydrochloride

Intravenous infusion of esketamine: after induction, a single dose of 0.25 mg/kg before skin incision,and continuous 0.125 mg/kg/h until 30 min before surgery was stopped.

DRUG

Saline

after induction, a single intravenous infusion of an equal amount of 0.9% saline before skin incision, followed by a continuous infusion at the same rate as the test group until 30 min before surgical cessation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese PLA General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-12-01
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-12-31

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