Ketamine Enhances Analgesia and Mood in Chronic Pain Patients
RecruitingNCT05985811
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Brief summary (from the registry)
Most chronic pain patients have mood disorders. The mood disorders may improve with better analgesia produced by Ketamine injections. A prospective study of patients undergoing interventional pain therapy using Ketamine injections. Pre-injection and post-injection patient data is collected. Pain is measured using numeric pain rating scale, and change in pain score by 2-points is considered significant. Sleep is measured using Likert sleep scale, and change in sleep score by 2-points is considered significant. Anxiety is measured using general anxiety disorder (GAD-7) scale, and change in anxiety score by 4-points is considered significant. Depression is measured using patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9), and change in depression score by 5-points is considered significant.
Study details
- Official title
- Ketamine Analgesia Enhances Functional Quality and Mood in Chronic Pain Patients
- Conditions
- Mood Disorder
- Opioid
- Mood Insomnia
- Sponsor
- Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic
- Start date
- 2018-02-02
- Primary completion
- 2025-12-31
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 20 Years to 99 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- true
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Canada
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * adult chronic pain patients * associated mood disorder * good treatment compliance * associated chronic insomnia * regular ketamine pain therapy injection * consent for clinical record quality assurance review Exclusion Criteria: * severe cognitive disorder * inability to provide consent * major neuropsychiatric disorder * cannabis use * stimulant use * substance abuse * poor treatment compliance * lack of ketamine pain therapy injection
Canadian sites (1)
| Facility | City | Province |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic | Surrey | British Columbia |
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05985811