CompletedPhase 2ketamine
Ketamine-enhanced Prolonged Exposure Therapy in PTSD
Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development
NCT ID
NCT04560660
Target Enrollment
75 participants
Start Date
2021-03-09
Est. Completion
2025-10-07
About This Study
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of repeated doses of ketamine as compared to placebo to reduce symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among Veteran receiving Prolonged Exposure Therapy.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- •Ketamine
- •Midazolam
Eligibility
Age:18 Years - 75 Years
Healthy Volunteers:No
View full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * male or female Veterans between the ages of 18 and 75 years * diagnosis of PTSD * ability to provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * females who are currently pregnant or breastfeeding * current high risk for suicide * history of moderate/severe head injury * history of psychosis * current episode of mania/hypomania * severe substance and/or alcohol use disorder in the last 6 months
Study Locations (1)
Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States