Efficacy of Ketamine for Improvement in Postoperative Pain Control After Spinal Fusion for Idiopathic Scoliosis
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Official title
A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of Ketamine for Improvement in Postoperative Pain Control After Spinal Fusion for Idiopathic Scoliosis
Brief summary
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This study hypothesizes that the addition of a low-dose ketamine infusion to usual post-operative pain management will improve pain control as evidenced by an improvement in post-operative pain scores for patients undergoing spinal fusion for idiopathic scoliosis.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02651324
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 50 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- Not listed
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- May 2013 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Dec 2017 (Actual)
- Completion
- Dec 2017 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Feb 20, 2025
2013 – 2017
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Medical Center | Albany | New York | 12208 | — |
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- Last update posted Feb 20, 2025 · Synced Oct 24, 2026
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