Ketamine - Investigate the Dose Study
Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- Other - Conditions of unknown or disputed aetiology (such as chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis)Pain, sedation and distress during emergency medical procedures.
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12605000608662
- Lead Sponsor
- Auckland District Health Board
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
All children suitable for Ketamine sedation as per Auckland Starship Childrens hospital guidelines.
Exclusion Criteria
No exclusion criteria
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Ketamine concentration at peak, during the procedure and after the procedure.[Measured at peak (5 minutes), during the procedure (approximately 30 minutes) and after the procedure.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Behavioural Measures of Distress - Wisconsin Sedation Scale[Measured at same time as Ketamine levels.];Visual Analog Scale[Measured at same time as Ketamine levels.];Observer Scale of Behavioural Distress.[Measured at same time as Ketamine levels.]