Ketamine before surgery may ease pain after Weight-Loss procedure
NCT ID NCT04908579
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tests whether giving ketamine before laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (a type of weight-loss surgery) can reduce pain afterward. Researchers will measure how long it takes for patients to need extra pain medicine. The trial involves 90 adults with a BMI between 35 and 60 who are otherwise healthy or have well-controlled diabetes or high blood pressure.
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Ain-Shams University Hospitals
RECRUITINGCairo, Egypt
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