Heart surgery patients get mood boost from single drug dose
NCT ID NCT06608030
First seen Dec 08, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tested whether a single dose of esketamine, given during heart valve surgery, can reduce feelings of anxiety and depression around the time of the operation. Researchers enrolled 142 adults and measured mood using standard questionnaires. The goal was to see if this drug could help patients feel better emotionally during a stressful medical experience.
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Locations
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Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
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First Medical center of Chinese PLA General Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, China
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