CompletedPhase 1ketamine
The Effects of Sedatives on Tobacco Use Disorder
Sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences
NCT ID
NCT03813121
Target Enrollment
10 participants
Start Date
2019-06-01
Est. Completion
2021-08-31
About This Study
This proposal will obtain preliminary data on the effect of a single sub-anesthetic dose of a sedative on cigarette craving and smoking behavior as well as measuring tolerability and acceptability.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- •midazolam intravenous infusion
- •placebo intravenous infusion
- •ketamine intravenous infusion
Eligibility
Age:18 Years - 55 Years
Healthy Volunteers:Yes
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Inclusion Criteria: * smoke at least 5 cigarettes per day * smoked at least 2 years * negative urine drug screen for psychoactive drugs and negative breath alcohol concentration * live in Little Rock AR or surrounding area Exclusion Criteria: * unstable or stable medical condition that would interact with study medication or participation * serious head trauma or neurological disorder * hypertension, abnormal ECG or metabolic blood results * meet criteria for psychosis, schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, or bipolar disorder * use of psychoactive drugs or medications * BMI \> 40 * among women, pregnancy or breastfeeding
Study Locations (1)
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States