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Ketamine effectiveness for acute agitatio

Phase 3
Conditions
Acute agitation.
Restlessness and agitation
agitation
Registration Number
IRCT20230612058465N1
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

All acutely agitated patients enrolled in the study. Treatable causes such as hypoxia and hypoglycemia were evaluated in if present, treated.

Exclusion Criteria

Any sensitivity to ketamine or haloperidol, past medical history of dissection or myocardial infarction, or QT prolongation lead to exclude from the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Agitation control based on RASS score. Timepoint: After admission, 30 and 60 minutes after the drug administration. Method of measurement: Agitation control will be assess by Richmond Agitation and Sedation Score.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The sedation time based on minutes, the side effects of drugs include apnea, nausea and vomiting, need for intubation, tachycardia, hypertension, tachycardia, QT prolongation, tachycardia, and dysrhythmias. Timepoint: At admission and 30 and 60 minutes after drug administration. Method of measurement: Any side effects and time to sedation(minutes) will document.
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