Trial Outcomes & Findings for Effect of Perioperative i.v. Low-dose S(+) Ketamine (NCT NCT00354029)

NCT ID: NCT00354029

Last Updated: 2011-07-20

Results Overview

The numeric rating scale (NRS) is used to measure the intensity of pain. The value 0 means no pain and the value 10 represents maximal pain. a higher intensity of pain is associated with a worse outcome.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

83 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

24 hours

Results posted on

2011-07-20

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
S (+) Ketamine
Placebo
Overall Study
STARTED
43
40
Overall Study
COMPLETED
39
38
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
4
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
S (+) Ketamine
Placebo
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
4
2

Baseline Characteristics

Effect of Perioperative i.v. Low-dose S(+) Ketamine

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
S (+) Ketamine
n=43 Participants
Placebo
n=40 Participants
Total
n=83 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
43 Participants
n=5 Participants
40 Participants
n=7 Participants
83 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age Continuous
46.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.6 • n=5 Participants
50.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.4 • n=7 Participants
48 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.5 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
26 Participants
n=5 Participants
22 Participants
n=7 Participants
48 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
18 Participants
n=7 Participants
35 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Norway
43 participants
n=5 Participants
40 participants
n=7 Participants
83 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 24 hours

The numeric rating scale (NRS) is used to measure the intensity of pain. The value 0 means no pain and the value 10 represents maximal pain. a higher intensity of pain is associated with a worse outcome.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
S (+) Ketamine
n=43 Participants
Placebo
n=40 Participants
NRS Pain = Numeric Rating Scale (0-10)
1.6 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.1
1.5 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.7

Adverse Events

S (+) Ketamine

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Ulrich J Spreng

Baerum Hospital

Phone: 004798499184

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place