CompletedN/Aketamine
Patient Satisfaction With Subdissociative Dose Ketamine Versus Morphine for Emergency Department Pain Control
Sponsored by CHRISTUS Health
NCT ID
NCT04698772
Target Enrollment
32 participants
Start Date
2019-12-19
Est. Completion
2020-11-16
About This Study
The proposed research will be a single blinded (patient) randomized controlled prospective trial of adult patients receiving treatment for moderate to severe abdominal pain to test the hypothesis that patient satisfaction with pain control with Ketamine will be comparable to patient satisfaction with pain control using morphine when treating abdominal pain.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- •Ketamine
- •Morphine
Eligibility
Age:18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers:Yes
View full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Be at least 18 years of age * Initial presenting complaint of moderate to severe abdominal pain (five or higher on numerical rating scale \[NRS\]). * Subjects will be enrolled into the project one (1) time only. Exclusion Criteria: * Under 18 years of age * Pregnant patients * Inability to provide written consent * Evidence of traumatic brain injury * Hemodynamic instability * Procedures involving laryngeal manipulation * History of laryngeal spasm * History of adverse reaction to Ketamine or morphine * Patients will not be excluded if they had received pain medications prior to enrollment (ie. Received pain medication from triage, non-physician provider (NPP), or emergency medical services (EMS) prior to being seen by physician * History of opioid use in the last week, prescription opioid use, recreational opioid use
Study Locations (1)
CHRISTUS
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States