A study comparing the effectiveness of oral versus intravenous ketamine for patients with suicidal thoughts.
- 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
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.
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method Examining the decline in the HAM-D score in patients after intervention.Timepoint: 2 hours, Day 1, Day 3, Day 7 after intervention.