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Ketamine in Robot-assisted Thyroidectomy

Unknown statusNot applicableNCT01997801
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

In this prospective double-blinded study, The investigators compared acute postoperative pain and rescue analgesic demand during postoperative period after robot thyroidectomy between ketamine and placebo groups.

Study details

Official title
The Efficacy of Intraoperative Ketamine in Patients Undergoing Robot-assisted Thyroidectomy
Conditions
Interventions
  • Drug: Ketamine infusion
  • Drug: NS infusion
Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Start date
2013-12
Primary completion
2014-12
Sex
All
Age range
from 19 Years to 80 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
South Korea
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients scheduled for robot-assisted thyroidectomy * ASA I-III Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with renal dysfunction * Patients with hepatic dysfunction * Patients with neurologic dysfunction * Patients with the history of drug addiction * Patients with chronic pain * Patients who are allergic to ketamine * Patients with increased ocular or intracranial pressure * Patients with the risk of aspiration

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01997801