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A study comparing the effectiveness of oral versus intravenous ketamine for patients with suicidal thoughts.

Phase 2
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/01/061125
Lead Sponsor
A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Subjects aged 18 to 65 years with suicidal ideation having HAMD score more than or equal to 14 and Beck

suicidal ideation scale of more than or equal to 5

2. Subjects willing to take Ketamine after informed written consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Contraindication to the administration of ketamine, especially present diagnosis or

antecedents of clinically relevant cardiovascular disorders such as stroke, heart attack,

etc.

2. If they had any, those with present or past diagnosis of glaucoma, intracranial

hypertension.

3. Current diagnosis of schizophrenia or other psychotic disorder (including psychotic

disorder due to general medical condition, substance-induced psychotic disorder, or

mania) as defined in the ICD-11

4. Patients with any known hypersensitivity to ketamine.

5. Subjects having any substance dependence, intoxication or withdrawal within 1

month period

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Examining decline in Beck scale for suicide ideation score in patients after intervention. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 2 hours, Day 1, Day 3, Day 7 after intervention.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Examining the decline in the HAM-D score in patients after intervention.Timepoint: 2 hours, Day 1, Day 3, Day 7 after intervention.
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