Status:

TERMINATED

The Effects of Low Dose Ketamine on Cardiovascular Function

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Low dose ketamine is used for pain management and for the treatment of anxiety and depression. Prior studies on low dose ketamine have noted short-term (minutes to hours) increases or decreases in blo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Non-obese (body mass index less than 30 kg/m2)
  • \*alternatively, individuals will be permitted to participate if they have a body mass index value below 35 kg/m2 but a waist circumference below 88 cm for females and 102 cm for males
  • Systolic blood pressure \<140 mmHg
  • Diastolic blood pressure \<90 mmHg

Exclusion

  • Participants who have cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and/or metabolic illnesses
  • Current or previous use of anti-hypertensive medications
  • Any known history of renal or hepatic insufficiency/disease
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Current smokers, as well as individuals who regularly smoked within the past 3 years
  • Individuals with a history of drug abuse
  • Individuals who have an unexplained positive urine drug screen (e.g., some agents cause false-positive results, but when the agent is abstained for hours/days/weeks, the repeated drug screen is negative. One example could be an over-the-counter supplement)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 28 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04429685

Start Date

November 1 2020

End Date

May 28 2021

Last Update

May 21 2024

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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390