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Postoperative PainKEMONCT01146145

Efficacity, Safety and Cost of Intravenous Morphine Titration Alone or Combined to Ketamine

A study testing Ketamine in people with Postoperative Pain, run by Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris at 1 site in France.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This is a randomised, controlled, double blinded study comparing in the postoperative setting the analgesic efficacy, the safety and the cost in two groups of patients receiving in the postanesthesia care unit either intravenous morphine titration alone or intravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 75 years
Conditions the study is for
Postoperative Pain
What is being tested?
Ketamine
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
160 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
May 2003to Jan 2009
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 75 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age > 18 yrs
  • scheduled surgery
  • General anesthesia
  • ASA I to III
  • Able to use a VAS
  • No psychological disorders, able to speak french

Who cannot join

  • Age < 18 yrs
  • Locoregional anesthesia or analgesia
  • Allergia to morphine or ketamine
  • Morphine or ketamine contraindication
  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • Hopital Louis Mourier

    Colombes, 92700

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About this study

This is a randomised, controlled, double blinded study comparing in the postoperative setting the analgesic efficacy, the safety and the cost in two groups of patients receiving in the postanesthesia care unit either intravenous morphine titration alone or intravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine.

Read the detailed description

Randomised, controlled, double blinded study comparing in the postoperative setting the analgesic efficacy, the safety and the cost in two groups of patients receiving in the postanesthesia care unit either intravenous morphine titration alone or intravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine

Being tested
Ketamine
Keywords
postoperative, pain, analgesia, morphine, titration, ketamine
Medical subject headings
Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Agnosia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • KetamineDrug

    Also called two groups of patients recevieving, in the postanesthesia care unit either, intravenous morphine titration alone, or intravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine

    intravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine

Study groups in NCT01146145
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
treatmentExperimentalintravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine
Receives: Drug: Ketamine
placeboPlacebo comparatormorphine titration alone
Receives: Drug: Ketamine

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. analgesic efficacy

    the analgesic efficacy, in two groups of patients recevieving in the postanesthesia care unit either intravenous morphine titration alone or intravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine

    Measured: 24 h

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted17 Jun 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2003
  3. Primary completionJan 2009
  4. Study completionJan 2009

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
160 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01146145
Sponsor's protocol ID
P020401
Acronym
KEMO
Status last verified
Jun 2010
First submitted
16 Jun 2010
Last updated
17 Jun 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Ketamine in people with Postoperative Pain, run by Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris at 1 site in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Jun 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

analgesic efficacy (time frame: 24 h). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 Jun 2010.

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