Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01022840
The Preemptive Analgetic Potency of Low Dose S-Ketamine
The Opioid Sparing Effect of Minimal Dose S-Ketamine Applied as a Coanalgesic During the Perioperative Period - An Active Placebo-Controlled, Double Blinded, Randomized Clinical Trial (МiniKet)
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The primary hypothesis is improved postoperative analgetic quality using S-Ketamine, particularly in patients suffering from chronic pain.
Detailed description
The investigators are dealing mainly with the finding of the right dosage for the optimal safety and efficacy of S-Ketamine, but also discovering new possible areas of investigation (e.g. anti-depressive effect, anti-neuropathic effect).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | S-Ketamine | drug |
| OTHER | Placebo Comparison | saline control |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-03-01
- Completion
- 2012-09-01
- First posted
- 2009-12-01
- Last updated
- 2012-10-02
Locations
3 sites across 1 country: Austria
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01022840. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.