Ketamine and Propofol NeuroImaging

NCT07294092 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-05-19

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Summary

This is a multi-visit which will collect MRI (pictures of the brain) and EEG (brain waves) data to determine changes in brain connectivity and brain activity for memory formation and pain perception while receiving the commonly-used anesthetic agents ketamine and propofol, both alone and in combination.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Propofol

Subjects will receive an intravenous infusion of this drug, during portions of the study.

DRUG

Ketamine

Subjects will receive an intravenous infusion of this drug, during portions of the study.

DEVICE

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation

Experimental acute pain stimulus will be delivered using a nerve stimulator. These painful shocks will be paired with specific experimental events.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

    collaborator NIH
  • Keith M Vogt

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Keith M Vogt, MD, PhD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
59 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-04-10
Primary Completion
2028-08-01
Completion
2028-08-02
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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