Ketamine may ease shoulder pain after Weight-Loss surgery

NCT ID NCT07429916

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether giving ketamine during laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery can lower the chance and severity of shoulder pain after the operation. About 50 adults having the surgery will be split into two groups: one gets ketamine as part of anesthesia, the other does not. Researchers will measure pain using standard scales to see if ketamine helps.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

agnosia Shoulder Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • King Abdullah University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Irbid, 22110, Jordan

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