Trial Outcomes & Findings for Ketamine + Cognitive Training for Suicidality in the Medical Setting: Pilot (NCT NCT04154150)

NCT ID: NCT04154150

Last Updated: 2024-07-22

Results Overview

depression severity; range 0-60; high score=worse outcome

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

16 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

infusion +24 hours

Results posted on

2024-07-22

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Overall Study
STARTED
7
9
Overall Study
COMPLETED
7
9
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Measure not acquired at baseline from 1 participant

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=9 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Total
n=16 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
32.29 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.80 • n=7 Participants
35.44 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 17.74 • n=9 Participants
34.06 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16.06 • n=16 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
Male
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=9 Participants
7 Participants
n=16 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
Female
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=9 Participants
8 Participants
n=16 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
Transgender (female-to-male)
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=9 Participants
1 Participants
n=16 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=9 Participants
4 Participants
n=16 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=9 Participants
11 Participants
n=16 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=9 Participants
1 Participants
n=16 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
0 Participants
n=16 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
0 Participants
n=16 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
0 Participants
n=16 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=9 Participants
3 Participants
n=16 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=9 Participants
13 Participants
n=16 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
0 Participants
n=16 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
0 Participants
n=16 Participants
Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale
39 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.4 • n=7 Participants
36.8 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.3 • n=9 Participants
37.8 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.2 • n=16 Participants
Adult Suicide Ideation Questionnaire
85.0 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 35.2 • n=6 Participants • Measure not acquired at baseline from 1 participant
96.6 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 31.5 • n=9 Participants • Measure not acquired at baseline from 1 participant
91.9 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 32.3 • n=15 Participants • Measure not acquired at baseline from 1 participant
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
17.8 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 3.1 • n=6 Participants • Measure not acquired at baseline from 2 participants
14.4 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.95 • n=8 Participants • Measure not acquired at baseline from 2 participants
15.9 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.1 • n=14 Participants • Measure not acquired at baseline from 2 participants
Scale for Suicide Ideation
30.3 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.2 • n=4 Participants • Measure not acquired at baseline from 4 participants
29.3 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.7 • n=8 Participants • Measure not acquired at baseline from 4 participants
29.6 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.8 • n=12 Participants • Measure not acquired at baseline from 4 participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +24 hours

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

depression severity; range 0-60; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=9 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale
18.43 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 8.5
15.44 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 10.9

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +5 days

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

depression severity; range 0-60; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=8 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale
19.14 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9.8
16.13 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9.2

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +12 days

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

depression severity; range 0-60; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=3 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale
13.67 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 14.2
17.29 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 11.9

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +1 month

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

depression severity; range 0-60; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=3 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale
20.67 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.6
14.00 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 13.4

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +3 months

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

depression severity; range 0-60; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=4 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale
13.00 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 13.6
14.71 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 10.2

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +6 months

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

depression severity; range 0-60; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=5 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale
13.20 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 14.7
17.43 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9.9

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +24 hours

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-150; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=9 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Adult Suicide Ideation Questionnaire (Past Day Version)
32.67 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 8.45
41.89 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 38.6

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +5 days

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-150; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=8 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Adult Suicide Ideation Questionnaire (Past Day Version)
20.00 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9.98
22.88 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 10.7

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +12 days

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-150; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Adult Suicide Ideation Questionnaire (Past Day Version)
17.17 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 13.4
31.86 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 34.6

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +1 month

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-150; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=5 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Adult Suicide Ideation Questionnaire
23.60 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 22.9
41.83 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 48.0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +3 months

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-150; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=5 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Adult Suicide Ideation Questionnaire
25.20 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 26.2
37.50 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 46.5

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +6 months

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-150; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=4 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=4 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Adult Suicide Ideation Questionnaire
29.5 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 40.3
45.75 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 60.9

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +6 months

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm.

Number of participants with occurrence of any suicidal act (derived from medical chart) including: re-attempt, re-hospitalization for suicidality, or completed suicide

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=9 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Number of Participants With Occurrence of Suicidal Behaviors Per Medical Chart Review
3 Participants
4 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +6 months

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete at least one CSSRS interview at any point during follow-up.

Number of participants with occurrence of any suicidal act (derived from Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale interview; each of the following items was scored yes/no for the period since last assessment: re-attempt, re-hospitalization for suicidality, or completed suicide. Analyzed outcome measure is # of participants with 1 or more 'yes' responses.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=8 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Number of Participants Reporting Suicidal Behaviors Per the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (CSSRS)
1 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +24 hours

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

Self-reported depression (range: 0-27; higher scores = worse outcome)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=9 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
12.83 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.1
11.22 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +5 days

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

Self-reported depression (range: 0-27; higher scores = worse outcome)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=8 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
9.86 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 5.8
9.50 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.9

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +12 days

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

Self-reported depression (range: 0-27; higher scores = worse outcome)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
8.33 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.1
9.86 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.3

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +1 month

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

Self-reported depression (range: 0-27; higher scores = worse outcome)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=5 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
9.60 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.4
9.33 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +3 months

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

Self-reported depression (range: 0-27; higher scores = worse outcome)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=5 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
10.60 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.1
9.17 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +6 months

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure.

Self-reported depression (range: 0-27; higher scores = worse outcome)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=4 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=4 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
10.00 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 10.0
12.25 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 10.6

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +24 hours

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure. Measure added to protocol after first 4 patients.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-38; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=2 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=5 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Scale for Suicide Ideation
8.50 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 12.0
0.80 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.3

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +5 days

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure. Measure added to protocol after first 4 patients.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-38; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=2 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=5 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Scale for Suicide Ideation
0.50 score on a scale
Standard Deviation .71
6.60 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +12 days

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure. Measure added to protocol after first 4 patients.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-38; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=4 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Scale for Suicide Ideation
4.50 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +1 month

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure. Measure added to protocol after first 4 patients.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-38; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=1 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=3 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Scale for Suicide Ideation
13.00 score on a scale
4.67 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.2

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +3 months

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure. Measure added to protocol after first 4 patients.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-38; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=4 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=6 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Scale for Suicide Ideation
4.00 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.3
5.83 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9.2

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: infusion +6 months

Population: All participants who were assigned to the arm and were willing and able to complete this specific measure. Measure added to protocol after first 4 patients.

suicidal ideation/thoughts; range 0-38; high score=worse outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=5 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=7 Participants
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Scale for Suicide Ideation
5.40 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 12.1
6.86 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9.2

Adverse Events

Ketamine + Cognitive Training

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Ketamine + Sham Training

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 9 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Ketamine + Cognitive Training
n=7 participants at risk
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Cognitive training: 8 sessions of computer-based cognitive training
Ketamine + Sham Training
n=9 participants at risk
Intravenous ketamine: Single subanesthetic infusion of ketamine (0.5mg/kg) Sham Training: 8 sessions of computer-based sham training
Psychiatric disorders
anxiety
28.6%
2/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
33.3%
3/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Gastrointestinal disorders
constipation
28.6%
2/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
22.2%
2/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
General disorders
decreased energy
14.3%
1/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
22.2%
2/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Gastrointestinal disorders
diarrhea
0.00%
0/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
11.1%
1/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Psychiatric disorders
difficulty sleeping: too little
42.9%
3/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
33.3%
3/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Psychiatric disorders
difficulty sleeping: too much
0.00%
0/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
11.1%
1/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Nervous system disorders
dizziness
28.6%
2/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
22.2%
2/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Gastrointestinal disorders
dry mouth
14.3%
1/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
11.1%
1/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Psychiatric disorders
emotional indifference
42.9%
3/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
22.2%
2/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Nervous system disorders
feeling 'high'
14.3%
1/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
0.00%
0/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Nervous system disorders
headache
28.6%
2/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
33.3%
3/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Gastrointestinal disorders
increased appetite
14.3%
1/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
22.2%
2/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Reproductive system and breast disorders
loss of sexual desire
0.00%
0/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
11.1%
1/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Gastrointestinal disorders
nausea
42.9%
3/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
0.00%
0/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
General disorders
restlessness
14.3%
1/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
22.2%
2/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
General disorders
sweating
28.6%
2/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
33.3%
3/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Nervous system disorders
tremors
0.00%
0/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
11.1%
1/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
Reproductive system and breast disorders
trouble achieving orgasm
0.00%
0/7 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.
11.1%
1/9 • 24 hours
Adverse events were collected using the Patient Rated Inventory of Side Effects (PRISE; Rush et al 2004) instrument. Open-ended questions were also used to inquire about any additional adverse events not captured on the PRISE. Adverse events were tallied for all symptoms that were reported as new or worsening from pre-infusion baseline with onset during the infusion and/or within the subsequent 24hr period.

Additional Information

Dr. Rebecca Price

University of Pittsburgh

Phone: 412-383-2150

Results disclosure agreements

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