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The purpose of this double-blind, controlled, randomized study is to investigate the antidepressant efficacy of oral ketamine treatment in patients suffering from a major depressive episode.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ketamine treatment group | Active Comparator | Each patient will undergo six treatment sessions with 1mg/kg oral ketamine over 2 weeks. |
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| Control group | Active Comparator | Each patient will undergo six treatment sessions with 0.03mg/kg oral midazolam over 2 weeks |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketamine | Drug | 1mg/kg, 6 applications over 2 weeks |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery-Ã…sberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) | 1 week |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Clinician Administered Dissociative States Scale (CADSS) | 2 weeks | |
| Hamilton Depression Rating Scale | 1 week |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical University of Vienna | Recruiting | Vienna | 1090 | Austria |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D007649 | Ketamine |
| D008874 | Midazolam |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003510 | Cyclohexanes |
| D003516 | Cycloparaffins |
| D006840 | Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic |
| D006844 | Hydrocarbons, Cyclic |
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| Midazolam Hydrochloride |
| Drug |
0.03mg/kg, 6 applications over 2 weeks |
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| D006838 |
| Hydrocarbons |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D001569 | Benzodiazepines |
| D001552 | Benzazepines |
| D006574 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring |
| D000072471 | Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |