Clinical Trial

Ketamine Treatment for PTSD and MDD in TBI

Not Yet Recruiting Phase 2
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Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the use of sedative ketamine to treat depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Veterans with mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI). The main questions it aims to answer are: * Efficacy of ketamine to reduce symptoms of depression and/or PTSD * Safety of ketamine to treat depression and/or PTSD in TBI Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either ketamine or midazolam (active placebo) twice a week for 3 weeks. During participation, subjects will be interviewed, have lab tests, and complete rating scales, and questionnaires.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06228391
Lead Sponsor Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Conditions PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Enrollment 40 participants
Start Date 2024-03
Primary Completion 2026-12 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-03 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2024-01-29