Status:

COMPLETED

Ketamine for Acute Pain Management After Trauma

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Conditions:

Trauma Injury

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of Ketamine drip along with usual care and usual care alone on trauma patients and to longitudinally quantify the pain experience of patients ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult trauma patients
  • Admission to Shock Trauma ICU (STICU) or Surgical Intermediate Unit (SIMU)
  • Randomization within 6 hours of arrival

Exclusion

  • Patient not expected to survive
  • Contraindications to ketamine Allergy, Poorly controlled hypertension, Cardiac arrhythmia disorders (including atrial fibrillation), congestive heart failure, unstable coronary artery disease or recent myocardial infarction( MI)(within 6 months), cirrhosis, seizure disorder, and for those patients with unknown medical history - median sternotomy scar, mechanism of injury is fall from standing, 65 years of age or older, any arrhythmia on EKD)
  • pregnancy
  • in police custody
  • history of dementia or movement disorder (i.e. Parkinson's)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

305 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04129086

Start Date

July 1 2020

End Date

September 30 2022

Last Update

April 21 2023

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030