Status:

COMPLETED

Ketamine for Postoperative Avoidance of Depressive Symptoms: The K-PASS Feasibility Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Conditions:

Postoperative Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This protocol describes a feasibility trial that will evaluate the feasibility of conducting a full-scale phase 3 trial testing the hypothesis that a postoperative sustained, low-dose ketamine infusio...

Detailed Description

This protocol describes a feasibility trial that will evaluate the feasibility of conducting a full-scale phase 3 trial. Both the feasibility trial and the full-scale trial will follow a randomized, p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Able to provide written, informed consent
  • Aged 18 or older
  • Scheduled for non-ambulatory surgery scheduled to last at least 2 hours at Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Past medical history of depression, defined as one or more of the following criteria
  • Previous diagnosis by a psychiatrist or primary care physician in an outpatient or inpatient setting, by patient report or chart documentation
  • Prescription of an oral antidepressant by a psychiatrist or primary care physician for a mood disorder

Exclusion

  • Bipolar depression
  • Concurrent use of a medication contraindicated with ketamine
  • Emergent surgery
  • Known or suspected elevation in intracranial pressure
  • Current subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • Carotid endarterectomy or arteriovenous malformation repair
  • Allergy to ketamine
  • Any condition in which a significant elevation of blood pressure would constitute a serious hazard (e.g., aortic dissection, pheochromocytoma)
  • Known history of dementia
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Inability to converse in English
  • Concurrent enrollment in another interventional trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 25 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 8 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05233566

Start Date

April 25 2022

End Date

March 8 2023

Last Update

April 10 2024

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Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110