Status:
COMPLETED
Ketamine for Low Mood States in the ER
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Conditions:
Depression
Suicide Ideation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The investigators hope to see if a commonly used drug such as ketamine could help depressed ER patients feel better and improve their mood quickly.
Detailed Description
Rapid-onset antidepressants could have important clinical impact if their benefits extended to Emergency Department (ED) patients. We hope to explore the preliminary feasibility, tolerability and effi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- adults (\>18yrs) presenting to the Emergency department with symptoms of depression and/or suicide ideation (MADRS\>30) with ability to give informed consent.
- medically stable
Exclusion
- psychosis, bipolar, or other significant physical or mental illness
- pregnancy
- non-voluntary status
- urine drug screen positive for drugs of abuse
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01209845
Start Date
April 1 2010
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
August 24 2020
Active Locations (1)
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1
Yale New Haven Hospital Emergency Department
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06519