Status:

UNKNOWN

Use of Transmucosal Ketamine in Post Stroke Depression

Lead Sponsor:

West Virginia University

Conditions:

Post-stroke Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Studies have shown that ketamine is very effective and has a quick onset in treatment of depression. Most of these studies used intravenous ketamine in an inpatient setting and there are no large tria...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women (18 years of age or older) of any ethnicity diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder (DSM-V criteria), who have had failed to respond to prior therapy (as defined as at least one anti-depressant trial or patient was intolerant or noncompliant with anti-depressive medications).
  • Willing to take the study drug ketamine on 2 separate occasions and comply with instructions for testing.
  • Understands and willing to undergo risks associated with adverse effects of study medications.
  • Willing to comply with restrictions and instructions disclosed in the consent form.

Exclusion

  • Patients with blood pressure over 150 systolic or heart rate over 110 on day of medication administration
  • Patients with a diagnosis of epilepsy
  • Patients with a significant history of high intraocular pressure.
  • Patients with life threatening medical problems.
  • Participant is pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Infants and children
  • Patients who lack medical decision-making capacity
  • Patients who would require medication adjustment during time in the study.
  • Known hypersensitivity to the study drug (ketamine).
  • Unwilling to undergo risks associated with adverse effects of study drugs.
  • Unwilling to comply with restrictions and instructions disclosed in the consent form

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 30 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04876066

Start Date

November 30 2020

End Date

November 1 2022

Last Update

April 29 2022

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WVU Medicine

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26506