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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615000566538
ACTRN12615000566538RecruitingPhase 2

Studying the antidepressant effects of intravenous ketamine in patients with major depressive disorder

ational University of Singapore0 sites30 target enrollmentStarted: June 2, 2015Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 2
Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
30

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
21 Years to 65 Years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Major depressive episode according to DSM-IV-TR Disorders
  • - Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale score of at least 20
  • - On stable doses of oral antidepressant medication
  • - Ability to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • - Any unstable medical condition or clinically relevant abnormality that is likely to compromise study conduct, evaluation or safety
  • - Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, eating disorder, substance-related disorders
  • - Drug allergy to ketamine or scopolamine
  • - Use of adjunct medications for depression and TCAs
  • - Pregnant or breast-feeding women
  • - Inability to follow procedures in the study protocol for any reason

Investigators

Sponsor
ational University of Singapore

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