Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Ketamine Therapy in Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01920555 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : August 12, 2013
Results First Posted : April 17, 2018
Last Update Posted : June 19, 2018
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Study Type | Interventional |
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Study Design | Allocation: Randomized; Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment; Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor); Primary Purpose: Treatment |
Condition |
Treatment Resistant Depression |
Interventions |
Drug: Ketamine Drug: Placebo Midazolam |
Enrollment | 99 |
Recruitment Details | |
Pre-assignment Details | The screening period served as a wash-out period for any prohibited medications that could be discontinued safely. Discontinuation of medications were discussed in consultation with the prescribing clinician. |
Arm/Group Title | Ketamine 0.1mg | Ketamine 0.2mg | Ketamine 0.5mg | Ketamine 1.0mg | Midazolam (Active Placebo) |
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Arm/Group Description |
Patients in this arm will receive 0.1 mg/kg of Ketamine - one single infusion Ketamine: Dose of Ketamine will be 0.1 mg/kg - one single infusion |
Patients in this arm will receive 0.2 mg/kg of Ketamine - one single infusion Ketamine: Dose of Ketamine will be 0.2 mg/kg - one single infusion |
Patients in this arm will receive 0.5 mg/kg of Ketamine - one single infusion Ketamine: Dose of Ketamine will be 0.5 mg/kg - one single infusion |
Patients in this arm will receive 1.0 mg/kg of Ketamine - one single infusion Ketamine: Dose of Ketamine will be 1.0 mg/kg - one single infusion |
Patients in this arm will receive 0.045 mg/kg of midazolam - one single infusion Placebo Midazolam: Dose of Midazolam (active placebo) will be 0.045 mg/kg - one single infusion |
Period Title: Overall Study | |||||
Started | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Completed | 14 | 16 | 21 | 17 | 18 |
Not Completed | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Reason Not Completed | |||||
Physician Decision | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Lack of Efficacy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Travel Difficulties | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lost to Follow-up | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Arm/Group Title | Ketamine 0.1mg | Ketamine 0.2mg | Ketamine 0.5mg | Ketamine 1.0mg | Midazolam (Active Placebo) | Total | |
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Arm/Group Description |
Patients in this arm will receive 0.1 mg/kg of Ketamine - one single infusion Ketamine: Dose of Ketamine will be 0.1 mg/kg - one single infusion |
Patients in this arm will receive 0.2 mg/kg of Ketamine - one single infusion Ketamine: Dose of Ketamine will be 0.2 mg/kg - one single infusion |
Patients in this arm will receive 0.5 mg/kg of Ketamine - one single infusion Ketamine: Dose of Ketamine will be 0.5 mg/kg - one single infusion |
Patients in this arm will receive 1.0 mg/kg of Ketamine - one single infusion Ketamine: Dose of Ketamine will be 1.0 mg/kg - one single infusion |
Patients in this arm will receive 0.045 mg/kg of midazolam - one single infusion Placebo Midazolam: Dose of Midazolam (active placebo) will be 0.045 mg/kg - one single infusion |
Total of all reporting groups | |
Overall Number of Baseline Participants | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 99 | |
Baseline Analysis Population Description |
[Not Specified]
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Age, Continuous
Mean (Standard Deviation) Unit of measure: Years |
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Number Analyzed | 18 participants | 20 participants | 22 participants | 20 participants | 19 participants | 99 participants | |
43.1 (11.9) | 45.5 (14.6) | 48.6 (12.9) | 47.4 (10.1) | 45.6 (13.8) | 46.04 (12.64) | ||
Sex: Female, Male
Measure Type: Count of Participants Unit of measure: Participants |
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Number Analyzed | 18 participants | 20 participants | 22 participants | 20 participants | 19 participants | 99 participants | |
Female |
10 55.6%
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9 45.0%
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11 50.0%
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8 40.0%
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11 57.9%
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49 49.5%
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Male |
8 44.4%
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11 55.0%
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11 50.0%
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12 60.0%
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8 42.1%
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50 50.5%
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Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Measure Type: Count of Participants Unit of measure: Participants |
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Number Analyzed | 18 participants | 20 participants | 22 participants | 20 participants | 19 participants | 99 participants | |
Hispanic or Latino |
1 5.6%
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0 0.0%
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2 9.1%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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3 3.0%
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Not Hispanic or Latino |
17 94.4%
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20 100.0%
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20 90.9%
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20 100.0%
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19 100.0%
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96 97.0%
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Unknown or Not Reported |
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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BMI
Mean (Standard Deviation) Unit of measure: Kg/m^2 |
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Number Analyzed | 18 participants | 20 participants | 22 participants | 20 participants | 19 participants | 99 participants | |
25.2 (3.1) | 24.9 (3.7) | 25.3 (5.7) | 26.1 (3.8) | 26.3 (4.1) | 24.96 (4.08) | ||
Abnormal and Clinically Significant Labs
[1] Measure Type: Count of Participants Unit of measure: Participants |
Number Analyzed | 18 participants | 20 participants | 22 participants | 20 participants | 19 participants | 99 participants |
CBC |
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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Chemistry |
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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Hormonal Measures (testosterone, SHBG, Free T) |
0 0.0%
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2 10.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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2 2.0%
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Hormonal Measures (DHEA) |
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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1 5.0%
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0 0.0%
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1 1.0%
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Hormonal Measures (remaining tests) |
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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Pregnancy Test |
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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Urine Toxicology Screen |
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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[1]
Measure Description: Collected at Screening and Day 0 (Day 0 is pre-treatment) CBC, Chemistry (Total bilirubin, AST, ALT, GGT, ALK Phosphatase, Creatinine, BUN/Urea, Glucose, Uric Acid),Hormonal Measures in female subjects: Estradiol, Progesterone, FSH, LH, SHBG, Testosterone; Free testosterone, Hormonal Measures in male subjects: Testosterone, free testosterone, SHBG, DHEA, Progesterone, TSH, Pregnancy Test, Urine Tox Screen
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Name/Title: | Maurizio Fava, MD |
Organization: | Massachusetts General Hospital |
Phone: | 617-724-2513 |
EMail: | MFAVA@mgh.harvard.edu |
Responsible Party: | Maurizio Fava, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01920555 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
RAP-003 271201100006I-0-27100007-1 ( U.S. NIH Grant/Contract ) |
First Submitted: | August 8, 2013 |
First Posted: | August 12, 2013 |
Results First Submitted: | December 28, 2017 |
Results First Posted: | April 17, 2018 |
Last Update Posted: | June 19, 2018 |