The Effect on Cognition of Terminating ECT Induced Seizures With Propofol

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

20

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2006

Primary Completion Date

March 24, 2010

Study Completion Date

March 24, 2010

Conditions
Major Depression
Interventions
PROCEDURE

electroconvulsive therapy

electroconvulsive therapy as usual

PROCEDURE

electroconvulsive therapy plus propofol

electroconvulsive therapy identical to the comparator group except that propofol 0.5 mg/kg is given intravenously 15 seconds after the electrical stimulation at each treatment in order to terminate the ECT-induced seizure

DRUG

propofol

Propofol 0.5 mg/kg intravenously given 15 seconds following electrical stimulation

Trial Locations (1)

92354

Loma Linda University, Loma Linda

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Loma Linda University

OTHER

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