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NCT01538745 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Low Dose Ketamine (LDK) Versus Morphine for Acute Pain Control in the Emergency Department

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Brooke Army Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
45
Enrollment target

NCT01538745 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Brooke Army Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 45 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01538745, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Brooke Army Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
45 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of intravenous low dose ketamine (LDK) to the industry standard of morphine (MOR) in regards to controlling acute pain in the emergency department. Both LDK and morphine have side effects. The amount and character of these side effects will be compared. Additionally, the degree of sedation or agitation will be specifically measured. The aim of this current study is to make this comparison and shift the evidence for LDK use from the anecdotal to the scientific.

Interventions

  • DRUG Ketamine
  • DRUG Morphine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 45 participants
Start Date 2012-02
Est. Completion 2013-06
Phase Phase 4

Sponsor

Brooke Army Medical Center

54 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01538745

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01538745 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 4. The registered enrollment target is 45 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Brooke Army Medical Center, which has 54 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Ketamine is the first listed.

NCT01538745 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01538745 about?

NCT01538745 is a clinical study titled "Low Dose Ketamine (LDK) Versus Morphine for Acute Pain Control in the Emergency Department". The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of intravenous low dose ketamine (LDK) to the industry standard of morphine (MOR) in regards to controlling acute pain in the emergency department. Both LDK and morphine have side effects. The amount and character of these side ef...

What is the current status of trial NCT01538745?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 45 participants. The study started on 2012-02. Estimated completion is 2013-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01538745?

The interventions under investigation include: Ketamine (DRUG), Morphine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01538745?

This trial is sponsored by Brooke Army Medical Center, which has 54 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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