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NCT01567852 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Use of Ketamine vs Methohexital for Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) on Patient Recovery and Re-orientation Time
A NA study, sponsored by University of New Mexico.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 20
- Enrollment target
NCT01567852: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of New Mexico.
NCT01567852 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of New Mexico. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01567852, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of New Mexico.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 20 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
When undergoing ECT treatments, patient recovery time and re-orientation time may be shorter using ketamine for induction than using methohexital.
Primary Outcome
Patients will be scored based on 5 questions (name, age, year, day of week, location). Each patient will be scored prior to induction as to how many questions they score correctly. Patient is deemed re-oriented when they score the same as baseline after the treatment.
Interventions
- DRUG Ketamine
- DRUG Methohexital
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 20 participants |
| Start Date | 2011-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2013-03 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT01567852 record still lists
NCT01567852 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Ketamine is the first listed.
NCT01567852 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01567852 about?
NCT01567852 is a clinical study titled "Use of Ketamine vs Methohexital for Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) on Patient Recovery and Re-orientation Time". When undergoing ECT treatments, patient recovery time and re-orientation time may be shorter using ketamine for induction than using methohexital.
What is the current status of trial NCT01567852?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2011-08. Estimated completion is 2013-03.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01567852?
The interventions under investigation include: Ketamine (DRUG), Methohexital (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01567852?
This trial is sponsored by University of New Mexico, which has 168 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT01567852's enrollment target sits among peer trials
20 1768th of 2000 higher than 140 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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