Intra-operative Ketamine Infusions in Opioid-dependent Patients With Chronic Lower Back Pain

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

102

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2007

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2009

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2009

Conditions
Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
DRUG

Ketamine

Peripheral provision of 0.5mg/kg of ketamine on induction followed by a 10mcg/kg/min infusion until surgical wound closure

OTHER

Normal saline

Normal saline at same rate as the previously described ketamine infusion (10mcg/kg/min), same amount of ketamine/placebo syringe on induction (0.5mg/kg).

Trial Locations (1)

03756

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

OTHER

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